African American cinema is loosely classified as films made by, for, or about Black Americans. Historically, African American films have been made with...

Pioneers of African-American Cinema (2015) is a digitally restored anthology collection of independent Black cinema from the first half of the 20th century...

several notable South African filmmaker's that have added to South Africa's cinema history: Joseph Albrecht (1894–1977): A South African director, writer,...

An African American is a citizen or resident of the United States who has origins in any of the black populations of Africa. African American-related topics...

grading system. The association actively reviews cinema overall, but highlights films about the African-American experience. The AAFCA produces awareness for...

While African American representation in the film industry has improved over the years, it has not been a linear process; "Race in American cinema has rarely...

discriminatory portrayal of African-Americans in early cinema. The Civil Rights Movement profoundly impacted African-American representation in film, marking...

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depicted (and criticized) in American cinema. In recent history, black men are stereotyped as being deadbeat fathers. African American men are also stereotyped...

African American comedy has had a substantial role in American culture from minstrel shows, vaudeville, blackface, and coon songs to some of the world's...