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L.A. rebellion : creating a new black cinema : DVD anthology 1971-2006
- Title
- L.A. rebellion : creating a new black cinema : DVD anthology 1971-2006 / UCLA Film & Television Archive.
- Publication
- Los Angeles, CA : UCLA Film & Television Archive, [2015]
- ©2015
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Best, Tony
- Dash, Julie
- Iloputaife, Ijeoma
- Makarah, O.Funmilayo
- Taylor, Elyseo J.
- Amis, Don
- Dhanifu, Alicia J.
- McCullough, Barbara
- Caldwell, Ben
- Gerima, Haile
- Larkin, Alile Sharon
- Berry, Torriano
- Bright, M. Stormé
- Abel-Bey, Gay
- White, Iverson
- Frazier, Jacqueline
- Sheen, Imelda
- Burnett, Charles, 1944-
- Woodberry, Billy
- Wheaton, Robert (Motion picture producer and director)
- Fanaka, Jamaa, 1942-2012
- Davis, Zeinabu
- Aina, Shirikiana
- Nicolas, Bernard
- Clark, Larry, 1948-
- Ballenger, Melvonna, 1954-2003
- UCLA Film and Television Archive, production company.
- UCLA Film and Television Archive, publisher.
- Description
- 3 videodiscs (510 minutes) : sound, color and black & white; 4 3/4 in. +
- Summary
- "The group of Black filmmakers that have come to be known as the L.A. Rebellion created a watershed body of work that strives to perform the revolutionary act of humanizing Black people on screen. The filmmakers in this group met as students in film school at the University of California, Los Angeles, between the late 1960s and the mid-1980s."--booklet. This collection contains this broad representative sampling of their projects, as were exhibited in the film exhibition.
- Uniform Title
- Diary of an African nun.
- African woman, U.S.A.
- L.A. in my mind ...
- Black art, Black artists.
- Festival of mask.
- Bellydancing, a history & an art.
- Water ritual #1.
- I & I, an African allegory.
- Hour glass.
- Your children come back to you.
- Rich (Motion picture)
- Single parent, images in black.
- Fragrance.
- Dark exodus.
- Shipley Street.
- Forbidden joy.
- Several friends.
- Pocketbook.
- Little off mark.
- Day in the life of Willie Faust.
- Cycles (Motion picture)
- Brick by brick.
- Daydream therapy.
- As above, so below.
- Rain (Nyesha)
- Alternative Title
- Los Angeles rebellion
- Subjects
- Ethnic films
- African American motion picture actors and actresses > California > Los Angeles
- African Americans in motion pictures
- Short films
- African Americans in the motion picture industry > California > Los Angeles
- Fiction films
- Motion pictures > California > Los Angeles
- African American motion picture producers and directors > California > Los Angeles
- African Americans > Drama
- Genre/Form
- Ethnic films.
- Short films.
- Fiction films.
- Note
- A film exhibition curated by UCLA Film and Television Archive which screened from Oct. 7 to Dec 17, 2011.
- "Series programmed by Allyson Nadia Field, Jan-Christopher Horak, Shannon Kelley and Jacqueline Stewart"--Page 2 of exhibition program cover.
- Videodisc release of a collection of short motion pictures produced between 1969 and 2006.
- Accompanying booklet: With essays, credits and program note.
- Credits (note)
- Executive producers, Jan-Christopher Horak, Allyson Nadia Field, Jacqueline Najuma Stewart ; producer, Tony Best ; digital remastering, UCLA Film & Television Archive, Digital Lab Santa Monica Video ; graphic design, PMAC.
- System Details (note)
- DVD, NTSC, all regions; full screen (1.33:1 aspect ratio) presentation; stereo.
- Language (note)
- In English.
- Contents
- Disc 1. Africa and diaspora: The diary of an African nun / directed by Julie Dash (1977 : 14 min.) ; African Woman, U.S.A. / directed by Ijeoma Iloputaife (1980 : 28 min.) ; L.A. in my mind ... / directed by O. Funmilayo Makarah (2006 : 4 min.) ; Black art, black artists / directed by Elyseo J. Taylor (1971 : 15 min.); Festival of mask / directed by Don Amis (1982 : 24 min.) ; Bellydancing, a history & an art / directed by Alicia Dhanifu (1979 : 21 min.) ; Water ritual #1, an urban rite of purification / directed by Barbara McCullough (1979 : 5 min.) ; I & I, an African allegory / directed by Ben Caldwell (1979 : 33 min.) ; Hour glass / directed by Haile Gerima (1971 : 31 min.) -- disc 2. We are family: Your children come back to you / directed by Alile Sharon Larkin (1979 : 29 min.) ; Rich / directed by S. Torriano Berry (1982 : 21 min.) ; The single parent, images in black / directed by M. Stormé Bright (1978 : 21 min.) ; Fragrance / directed by Gay Abel-Bey (1985 : 38 min.) ; Dark Exodus / directed by Iverson White (1985 : 28 min.) ; Shipley Street / directed by Jacqueline Frazier (1981 : 25 min.) ; Forbidden joy / directed by Imelda Sheen (1972 : 10 min.) -- disc 3. Day by day: Several friends / directed by Charles Burnett (1969 : 21 min.) ; The pocketbook / directed by Billy Woodberry (1980 : 12 min.) ; A little off mark / directed by Robert Wheaton (1986 : 8 min.) ; A Day in the life of Willie Faust, or, death on the installment plan / directed by Jamaa Fanaka (1972 : 16 min.) ; Cycles / directed by Zeinabu Irene Davis (1989 : 16 min.) ; Brick by brick / directed by Shirikiana Aina (1982 : 36 min.) ; Daydeam therapy / directed by Bernard Nicolas (1977 : 8 min.) ; As above, so below / directed by Larry Clark (1973 : 52 min.) ; Rain (Nyesha) / directed by Melvonna Ballenger (1978 : 15 min.).
- Call Number
- Sc Visual DVD-1587
- OCLC
- 959661158
- Title
- L.A. rebellion : creating a new black cinema : DVD anthology 1971-2006 / UCLA Film & Television Archive.
- Publisher
- Los Angeles, CA : UCLA Film & Television Archive, [2015]
- Copyright Date
- ©2015
- Country of Producing Entity
- United States.
- Type of Content
- two-dimensional moving imagetext
- Type of Medium
- videounmediated
- Type of Carrier
- videodiscvolume
- Physical Medium
- 4 3/4 in. stamping rda videodiscs
- Digital File Characteristics
- video file DVD video all regions videodiscs
- System Details
- DVD, NTSC, all regions; full screen (1.33:1 aspect ratio) presentation; stereo.
- Credits
- Executive producers, Jan-Christopher Horak, Allyson Nadia Field, Jacqueline Najuma Stewart ; producer, Tony Best ; digital remastering, UCLA Film & Television Archive, Digital Lab Santa Monica Video ; graphic design, PMAC.
- Language
- In English.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Best, Tony, film producer.Dash, Julie, film director.Iloputaife, Ijeoma, film director.Makarah, O.Funmilayo, film director.Taylor, Elyseo J., film director.Amis, Don, film director.Dhanifu, Alicia J., film director.McCullough, Barbara, film director.Caldwell, Ben, film director.Gerima, Haile, film director.Larkin, Alile Sharon, film director.Berry, Torriano, film director.Bright, M. Stormé, film director.Abel-Bey, Gay, film director.White, Iverson, film director.Frazier, Jacqueline, film director.Sheen, Imelda, film director.Burnett, Charles, 1944- film director.Woodberry, Billy, film director.Wheaton, Robert (Motion picture producer and director), film director.Fanaka, Jamaa, 1942-2012, film director.Davis, Zeinabu, film director.Aina, Shirikiana, film director.Nicolas, Bernard, film director.Clark, Larry, 1948- film director.Ballenger, Melvonna, 1954-2003, film director.UCLA Film and Television Archive, production company.UCLA Film and Television Archive, publisher.
- Added Title
- Container of (work): Diary of an African nun.Container of (work): African woman, U.S.A.Container of (work): L.A. in my mind ...Container of (work): Black art, Black artists.Container of (work): Festival of mask.Container of (work): Bellydancing, a history & an art.Container of (work): Water ritual #1.Container of (work): I & I, an African allegory.Container of (work): Hour glass.Container of (work): Your children come back to you.Container of (work): Rich (Motion picture)Container of (work): Single parent, images in black.Container of (work): Fragrance.Container of (work): Dark exodus.Container of (work): Shipley Street.Container of (work): Forbidden joy.Container of (work): Several friends.Container of (work): Pocketbook.Container of (work): Little off mark.Container of (work): Day in the life of Willie Faust.Container of (work): Cycles (Motion picture)Container of (work): Brick by brick.Container of (work): Daydream therapy.Container of (work): As above, so below.Container of (work): Rain (Nyesha)
- Research Call Number
- Sc Visual DVD-1587