{"product_id":"the-world-of-black-film","title":"The World of Black Film","description":"Condition: BRAND NEW\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781529438253\u003cbr\u003eYear: 2026\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Laurence King Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDescription:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMy Brother Ashley Clark Has Broke It Down To What Black Film Was, Is Present Day, And What The Future Might Be. BLAK IZ BLAK. YA-DIG? SHO-NUFF. Enjoy This BLAK CINEMATIC SCIENCE. - Spike Lee\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis book belongs on the shelf of every film lover, every student of cinema, and everyone who believes in the transformative power of storytelling. It's a celebration, an education, and an inspiration all at once. - Julie Dash\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eResonant, exciting and eye-opening - one of the best books I've read about Black cinema. - Mark Cousins\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn indispensable guide for any film lover yearning to learn more about Black cinema. - GQ\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe World of Black Film\u003c\/i\u003e is an entertaining, informed, and thought-provoking survey of important and influential Black films from around the globe. Starting with the unfinished silent comedy \u003ci\u003eLime Kiln Club Field Day\u003c\/i\u003e (1913) and concluding with Steve McQueen's World War II epic \u003ci\u003eBlitz\u003c\/i\u003e (2024), this book takes readers on an exciting journey through an eclectic mix of classics and hidden gems spanning more than 100 years and 30 countries.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Beautifully designed and bursting with eye-catching film imagery and poster art, this is essential reading for general film fans, enthusiasts of Black cinema, educators, and students alike.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIncludes a foreword by Sir John Akomfrah, CBE RA.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFilms and directors include:\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBlack Orpheus (Marcel Camus, 1959)\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBlack Girl (Ousmane Sembene, 1966)\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHollywood Shuffle (Robert Townsend, 1987)\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMalcolm X (Spike Lee, 1992)\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBelle (Amma Asante, 2013)\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTimbuktu (A","brand":"ALLIANCE DIST - SF","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":41859957489797,"sku":"PR434416","price":98.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0562\/0213\/3637\/files\/image_TTGA17BEW4IC.jpg?v=1789114476","url":"https:\/\/smartfoxbooks.com.au\/products\/the-world-of-black-film","provider":"Smartfox Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}