Portland-State-University 2019-2020 Bulletin

BSt 426 Contemporary African American Cinema

Examination of the treatment of Black themes, issues, and characterization in the contemporary cinema industry. Particular attention will be focused on the development of new Black actors, directors, and producers. The impact of these new factors in the industry will be analyzed for the influence they have on the traditions of cinema history relative to the Black experience.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

Upper-division standing.
  • Up one level
  • 400