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Black Panther Cultural Context

On the 12th February 2018 Black Panther released in cinemas. The Black Panther movie, with the original comics created with the goal of...

Nov 11, 20225 min read

Black Panther Cultural Context

'African American Cinema' refers to films created for, by and about black Americans. They are made with African American casts and are...

Nov 11, 20223 min read

Black Panther: Culture (RIP Chadwick)

Brief history on Black American Cinema: Black Panther is a 2018 film with the majority of the cast being African American and people of...

Nov 11, 20217 min read

'CULTURAL CONTEXT': BLACK PANTHER (2018)

History of Black Cinema: African American cinema, also known as Black film, is loosely classified as films made by, for, or about Black...

Nov 12, 20205 min read

Cultural Context #2

H I S T O R Y O F B L A C K A M E R I C A N C I N E M A Oscar Michaeux is often labelled as the father of black filmmakers, but...

Nov 11, 20203 min read

Cultural context #2

The history of black American cinema When people where making films as it was still in the 1920 and 30 when film production began racial...

Oct 22, 20202 min read

'Loving thy Neighbour?'...not really. Representing people of colour.

A major starting point to look at the misrepresentation of people of colour is certainly old-fashioned British comedies such as Love Thy...

Dec 3, 20191 min read

Cultural Contexts #2

February marks Black History Month. But in 2010, February also marked the 100th anniversary of the birth of black cinema. Woodson founded...