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Film Theory & Appreciation, General & Miscellaneous African American History, Peoples & Cultures in Film

Teaching Black Cinema

by Peter Jones, Vivienne Clark (Editor), Wendy Earle
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Overview


What is 'black cinema'? Is it a valid category? What can films from as far afield, economically and geographically, as Nigeria and Hollywood possibly have in common? Focusing on films such as Lethal Weapon, Bullet Boy and Malcolm X, this guide discusses various issues and looks at fresh ways into exploring the key concepts of Media Studies.

Synopsis

What is 'black cinema'? Is it a valid category? What can films from as far afield, economically and geographically, as Nigeria and Hollywood possibly have in common? Focusing on films such as Lethal Weapon, Bullet Boy and Malcolm X, this guide discusses various issues and looks at fresh ways into exploring the key concepts of Media Studies.

About the Author, Peter Jones

Peter Jones is an experienced teacher of A level Film and Media Studies. Most recently he has been Curriculum Manager for these subjects at West Thames College. Prior to becoming a teacher he worked for many years in the film and television industries.

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Book Details

Published
July 1, 2007
Publisher
BFI Publishing
Pages
88
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9781844571567

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