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1 giorno fa · The necropolitics of the horror genre is apparent as most horror films fail their Black characterss—often brutalizing or silencing them and using the screen to reify a life of suffering and death. I argue that horror can serve as a visual representation of white supremacist values and creates models of Blackness that perpetuate stereotypes and necropolitical control.
17 apr 2024 · In Horror Noire: A History of Black American Horror Films from 1890's to Present, Robin R. Means Coleman traces the history of notable characterizations of blackness in horror cinema, and examines key levels of black participation on screen and behind the camera.
5 giorni fa · Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror (2019) is a fascinating documentary that traces the history of Black actors and filmmakers in relation to horror cinema. The film looks at the evolution and impact Black characters (and stereotypes) have had on screen, and it examines the influence Black filmmakers have had on horror movies ...
- Chris Catt
5 giorni fa · Blaxploitation movies, group of films made mainly in the early to mid-1970s that featured Black actors in a transparent effort to appeal to Black urban audiences.
- Yvonne Sims
4 giorni fa · Misogyny in the filming industry is further explored in the documentary Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror, where True states that her role often entailed supporting white female leads, “‘Are you OK?’ is going to be on my tombstone, with an etching of me looking concerned.”
1 giorno fa · African American cinema is loosely classified as films made by, for, or about Black Americans. [1] Historically, African American films have been made with African-American casts and marketed to African-American audiences. [1] The production team and director were sometimes also African American. [2]
4 giorni fa · With numerous Black comedies, horror movies, and dramas released this year, it's time to rank the best Black movies of 2019. While such films are certainly nothing new, quite a few hit theaters in 2019 with a serious bang. Whether they are thriller films or eye-opening documentaries, the best Black movies this year have not disappointed.
