TY  - BOOK
AU  - Baker,Christina N.
TI  - Contemporary Black women filmmakers and the art of resistance
T2  - Black performance and cultural criticism
SN  - 0814213820
AV  - PN1995.9.N4 B35 2018
PY  - 2018///]
CY  - Columbus
PB  - The Ohio State University Press
KW  - African American women motion picture producers and directors
KW  - Blacks
KW  - Race identity
KW  - Feminism
KW  - Womanism
KW  - Women, Black, in motion pictures
KW  - Women, Black
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-189) and index; Unicorns: Black women filmmakers -- Work as passion: Love & basketball and Beyond the lights -- Y'all are my children: Eve's bayou and Night catches us -- Rebellious love: Middle of nowhere and Pariah -- Transformative beauty
N2  - "An analysis of the films of Black women directors--including Ava DuVernay, Tanya Hamilton, Dee Rees, Kasi Lemmons, and Gina Prince-Bythewood--the book examines how contemporary Black women filmmakers engage in acts of resistance through their filmmaking, using a theoretical lens at the intersection of Black feminism and womanism"--
ER  -