Sweet Black Film: The Birth of the Black Hero in Hollywood
In 1971, director Melvin Van Peebles turned the figure of the black hero in US cinema upside down with Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song: the story of the making of a seminal movie that initiated the Blaxploitation movement, a short-lived but highly influential sub-genre in the years that followed.
Sweet Black Film: The Birth of the Black Hero in Hollywood
March 16, 2022
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Cast (12)
Sandra Nkake
Self - Narrator (voice)
Melvin Van Peebles
Self
Max Van Peebles
Self
Mike Sargent
Self
Mario Van Peebles
Self
Reginald Hudlin
Self
Sandra Rush
Self
Donna Dubrow
Self
Bill Duke
Self
Philip Hart
Self
Mandela Van Peebles
Self
Crew (5)
Directing
Martine Delumeau
Director
Catherine Bernstein
Director
Writing
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Pasquin Mariani
Sound
Art
No data availableCamera
Jérôme Colin
Director of Photography
Costume & Make-Up
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Benoît Alavoine
Editor