Black Women Filmmakers: Professional Journey, Personal Reflection
Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: From enslavement to the contemporary moment, Black women cultural artists cast long shadows. Ideas of agency, self-determination, and empowerment are rendered tangible and achievable. Vivid examples of these principles necessary for social and political activism---the essence of Black feminism---are eloquently present in the work of Black women filmmakers.
Source: Film criticism
DOI: 10.3998/fc.6863
Author: Jacqueline Bobo
Institution: University of California, Santa Barbara
Language: English
Topic: Cinema History and Criticism
Subfield: Visual Arts and Performing Arts
Field: Arts and Humanities
Domain: Social Sciences
SDG: Gender equality
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4405280228