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Lommel, Cookie

Black Filmmakers

112 pp. | Chelsea | November, 2001 | Library ISBN 0-7910-5816-6 $$21.95 | Paper ISBN 0-7910-5817-4 $$9.95
(3) YA African-American Achievers series. Lommel discusses racial barriers in the film industry, the importance of independent film companies in empowering black filmmakers, the stereotypical film roles for black actors, and the contributions of black actors, directors, and cinematographers who laid the groundwork for younger African-Americans. Black-and-white photos supplement the informative narrative. Bib., ind.
Reviewer: Jack Forman

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