Colorization : one hundred years of Black films in a white world
Record details
- ISBN: 0525656871
- ISBN: 9780525656876
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Physical Description:
viii, 452 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
print - Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2021.
- Copyright: ©2021
Content descriptions
General Note: | "This is a Borzoi Book published By Alfred A. Knopf." |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 421-423) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Movie night at Woodrow Wilson's White House -- The rare and extraordinary sighting of a Black filmmaker -- The imitation game -- A most peculiar kind of fame -- An interlude -- 1933, Babyface & Chico -- Flashback, The 1939 Academy Awards -- Dangerous love, starring Inger Stevens, Sammy Davis Jr., James Edwards, Ike Jones, and Dorothy Dandridge -- The pricey Black movie that vanished, and how it came to be -- Two cool cats with Caribbean roots disrupt Hollywood -- Flashback, 1964 Academy Awards -- The hustlers, detectives, and pimps who stunned Hollywood -- Foxy Brown arrives, vanishes, and gets resurrected -- Flashback, 1972 Academy Awards -- Berry Gordy dares to make movies -- Kunta Kinte seizes the moment -- Aiming a camera in Brooklyn -- The blackout that haunted a decade -- An interlude -- The ghost of Sidney -- The reckoning -- The front page -- Moving in the Moonlight -- The scourged back. |
Search for related items by subject
Subject: | African Americans in motion pictures Race in motion pictures Racism in motion pictures Motion pictures -- United States -- History United States -- Race relations |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Camosun College Library.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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Lansdowne Library | PN 1995.9 N4 H39 2021 (Text) | 26040003413446 | Main Collection | Volume hold | Available | - |