Shaping the Future of African American Film : Color-Coded Economics and the Story Behind the Numbers /

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Through analysis of the production, funding, and content of thousands of films featuring African Americans in leading and supporting roles, Monica White Ndounou reveals the process of history and film development where race-based economics and the politics of distribution hamstring the making, the e...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Ndounou, Monica White, 1976-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, 2013.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Finanzierung
Film
Schwarze > Motiv
Schwarze
Filmwirtschaft
Motion pictures > Economic aspects.
Motion picture industry > Finance.
African Americans in the motion picture industry.
African Americans in motion pictures.
African American motion picture producers and directors.
PERFORMING ARTS > Reference.
Noirs americains au cinema.
Producteurs et realisateurs de cinema noirs americains.
Noirs americains dans l'industrie cinematographique.
Motion picture industry > United States > Finance.
Motion pictures > Economic aspects > United States.
USA
United States.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: the color of Hollywood: black, white or green?
  • Finding freedom on stage and screen. The plantation lives!
  • Insurrection!: African American film's revolutionary potential through black theatre
  • Black pathology sells: books and films
  • Playing with fire: black women's literature/white box office
  • A breaking the chains of history and genre
  • It' not just business: color-coded economics and original films
  • The paradox of branding, black star power, and box office politics
  • Big business: hip hop gangsta films and black comedies
  • Conclusion: the story behind the numbers.

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