Regeneration : Black cinema 1898-1971 / edited by Doris Berger, Rhea L. Combs ; contributions by Donald Bogle, Cara Caddoo, Terri Simone Francis, Michael Boyce Gillespie, J. Raúl Guzmán, Shola Lynch, Ron Magliozzi, Ellen C. Scott, Jacqueline Stewart. ; foreword by Whoopi Goldberg ; [the exhibition cocurated by Doris Berger and Rhea L. Combs].

From the dawn of the medium onward, Black filmmakers have helped define American cinema. Black performers, producers and directors; Bert Williams, Oscar Micheaux, Herb Jeffries, Lena Horne, Dorothy Dandridge, Ruby Dee and William Greaves, to name just a few, had a vast and resounding impact. Black f...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Academy Museum of Motion Pictures (Issuing body, Host institution)
Detroit Institute of Arts (Host institution)
Distributed Art Publishers (Publisher)
Regeneration : Black cinema 1898-1971
Other Authors: Berger, Doris, 1972- (Contributor, Editor, Curator)
Combs, Rhea L. (Contributor, Editor, Curator)
Bogle, Donald (Contributor)
Caddoo, Cara, 1978- (Contributor)
Francis, Terri Simone (Contributor)
Gillespie, Michael Boyce, 1969- (Contributor)
Guzmán, J. Raúl (Contributor)
Lynch, Shola (Contributor)
Magliozzi, Ronald S., 1949- (Contributor)
Scott, Ellen C., 1978- (Contributor)
Stewart, Jacqueline Najuma, 1970- (Contributor)
Goldberg, Whoopi, 1955- (writer of foreword.)
Jacobson, Karen (Editor)
Friedman, Jane (indexer.)
Language:English
Published: Los Angeles, California : New York, New York : Academy Museum of Motion Pictures ; DelMonico Books/D.A.P., 2022.
Subjects:
African Americans in motion pictures > Exhibitions.
African Americans in the motion picture industry > Exhibitions.
Motion pictures > United States > History > 20th century > Exhibitions.
African Americans in motion pictures.
African Americans in the motion picture industry.
Motion pictures.
United States.
1900-1999
History.
Exhibition catalogs.
Genre:
Exhibitions.
History.
Exhibition catalogs.
Physical Description:288 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 32 cm
Variant Title:
Black cinema 1898-1971 : regeneration [Cover title]
Format: Conference Proceeding Book

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