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May 11, 2017 · 7/10. An enjoyable short feature with all the trappings of good noir. The film "No Wave" opens slowly from black with very relaxing music embellished with the sounds of rolling waves. A man sleeping in a lavish bed by a large window and under a vaulted ceiling, but a cozy room, appears to be resting quietly.
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- Stéphane Lapointe
Feb 1, 2023 · As we praise prolific directors like Ava DuVernay, Kasi Lemmons, and Gina Prince-Bythewood for their stunning films, which offer varied views of Black womanhood, it might seem as though there...
Feb 28, 2023 · Despite critical acclaim for these films, including Prince-Bythewood’s The Woman King and Chinonye Chukwu’ s Till, Black women filmmakers and their projects are continually left out of the...
Feb 2, 2023 · While the movie industry has been painfully slow to expand its attention beyond the lives and experiences of white people, these Black superstars have made a name for themselves against...
Mar 17, 2017 · Vivienne Malone-Mayes, one of the first black women to get a Ph.D in mathematics, was the first black faculty member at Baylor. Jane Hinton, one of the first black women to get a veterinary...
When Black women were enslaved in America, the sexual assault of Black women produced light-skinned children, who were afforded more privileges than their darker skinned mothers, although they were seldom acknowledged as legitimate children.
Jan 27, 2017 · What is known is that black women like Tressie Souders were directing films from at least the 1920s on, and scholarship on their often neglected contributions to the art is — like this series...