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Losing Ground is a semiautobiographical 1982 American drama film written and directed by Kathleen Collins, and starring Seret Scott, Bill Gunn and Duane Jones. It is the first feature-length drama directed by an African-American woman [3] since the 1920s and won First Prize at the Figueira da Foz International Film Festival in Portugal.
Losing Ground: Directed by Kathleen Collins. With Seret Scott, Bill Gunn, Duane Jones, Billie Allen. Sara, a cold college professor, and her husband, an ecstatic painter, spend a summer away from the city, straining their rocky relationship.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Kathleen Collins
- 1982-06
Rent Losing Ground on Fandango at Home, Prime Video, or buy it on Fandango at Home, Prime Video. As beautifully filmed as it is narratively nuanced, Losing Ground uses one couple's experiences to ...
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- William Gunn
- Kathleen Collins
- Comedy, Drama
If there was any justice in this world, Kathleen Collins' Losing Ground would be screened at every cinémathèque, taught in every humanities class, and canonized on every "100 Best American Films" list. That it isn't signifies an immense failure of our culture, a culture that routinely refuses to support artists like Collins, who has more soul ...
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- Milestone Film & Video
- Kathleen Collins
Apr 15, 2016 · Milestone Films. By J. Hoberman. April 15, 2016. Barely released in 1982 and all but unseen for over three decades, Kathleen Collins’s “Losing Ground” is a lively movie — as well as a ...
Kathleen Collins, the writer and director of the remarkable 1982 movie Losing Ground, was truly a woman for all seasons.Before her untimely death in 1988, at the tragically early age of 46, this enormously creative African-American artist was active as a civil-rights campaigner, arrested more than once for helping black Southerners register to vote; a professor at City College of the City ...
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Jul 16, 2015 · Losing Ground. The only feature directed by Kathleen Collins, from 1982, went unseen for more than thirty years; it’s a rediscovered masterwork. It’s the story of a middle-class black couple ...
