09/09/08 AFRICAN AMERICANS IN CINEMA IN THE 1920s Intersection of Art, Race, and Politics great actors and actresses wanted to recognized on the basis of her acting and not on the color of her skin Josephine Baker St. Louis native drawn to theatr
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09/02/08 Five Major Stereotypes Blacks in Cinema (1910-1920) Birth of a Nation (1915) production technical critics reaction myths perspectives of film scholars
FIVE MAJOR STEREOTYPES 1) Uncle Tom stereotypesubmissive, subservient.
AFAM 276 Dr. Charlene Regester Office Hours- Thurs. 12:30-1:30PM 204 Battle Hall Midterms 25% Papers 50% 2 total, Oct 14th and Nov 25th; 7-9 pages in length Final Exam 25%, Dec 11th 4pm Course pack is needed Assignments: Papers7-9 pg, Night screening
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09/16/2008 Announcements: Thurs. Oct. 9 12:30PM- Henry Sampson will lecture at Stone Center Spike Lee has new film coming out (Sept. 26?) will go to see viscious Period: late 1920s-1930s Emergence of Oscar Micheaux- filmmaker worked outside of Holly
Notes: 08/26/2008 Business items- not watching Hallelujah this week, will watch next week. One page film critiques are due every Tuesday for the prior weeks film; need title; spacing does not matter. No Wednesday night screenings for this week. Afric
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