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New Jack Cinema,Used
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New Jack Cinema' Is A Book About The Trials And Tribulations Of African American Filmmakers In Their Struggle To Make A Film When Films About African Americans Directed By African Americans Were Not In Vogue. In The Late 1980'S And Early 1990'S A Small Vanguard Of Directors Led By Spike Lee, Robert Townsend, And Keenan Ivory Wayans Paved The Way To A New Renaissance Of Films With The Distinct Flavor Of African American Culture Which, To This Very Day, Caters To A Wideranging And Extremely Diverse Audience Of Moviegoers. The Stories Of A Host Of Other Very Talented Directors, Including John Singleton, The Hudlin Brothers, Matty Rich, Mario Van Peebles, Kevin Hooks, Carl Franklin, And Bill Duke Are Also Included In This Very Rare Insight Of What Happens Behind The Scenes In The Grueling, And Often Times Overwhelmingly Frustrating, Efforts Of These Filmmakers To Successfully Direct And Produce A Major Hollywood Film.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'New Jack Cinema'? A: 'New Jack Cinema' explores the challenges faced by African American filmmakers during a time when their stories were often ignored in mainstream cinema. It highlights their struggle to create films that reflect African American culture.
- Q: Who are some of the filmmakers featured in this book? A: The book features notable directors such as Spike Lee, Robert Townsend, Keenan Ivory Wayans, John Singleton, and the Hudlin Brothers, among others, showcasing their contributions to the film industry.
- Q: How many pages does 'New Jack Cinema' have? A: 'New Jack Cinema' contains a total of 189 pages, providing an in-depth look at the subject matter.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'New Jack Cinema'? A: 'New Jack Cinema' was published on December 1, 1994, making it a historical reference for the period it covers.
- Q: What format is this book available in? A: 'New Jack Cinema' is available in paperback format, making it accessible for readers who prefer physical books.
- Q: Is 'New Jack Cinema' a new or used book? A: 'New Jack Cinema' is categorized as a used book in good condition, meaning it may show some signs of wear but is still readable.
- Q: Does 'New Jack Cinema' have any specific edition noted? A: The book is listed as having 'No Edition Stated', indicating it is the original publication without any subsequent revisions.
- Q: What can readers expect to learn from this book? A: Readers can expect to gain insights into the filmmaking process from the perspective of African American directors, including their struggles, successes, and the cultural impact of their work.
- Q: Are there any standout stories or anecdotes in 'New Jack Cinema'? A: Yes, the book includes rare insights and stories from various filmmakers, detailing their personal experiences and the challenges they faced in Hollywood.
- Q: Is 'New Jack Cinema' suitable for academic study? A: 'New Jack Cinema' can be a valuable resource for academic study, particularly in film studies, cultural studies, and African American studies, due to its detailed exploration of the film industry.