{"product_id":"black-cinema-treasures-paperback","title":"Black Cinema Treasures - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eG. William Jones\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eOssie Davis\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFocusing on a much-neglected area of film experience in America, Black Cinema Treasures furthers the preservation of America's cultural and historic heritage, especially its African-American heritage as seen through the eyes of the African-American independent filmmakers of the 1920s through the 1950s. Ossie Davis says that the collection is one of the best sources of black \"self-consciousness\" in America during those decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eG. William Jones was professor of cinema and video in the Meadows School of the Arts, Southern Methodist University, Founder\/Director of the Southwest Film\/Video Archives there, and founder of the USA Film Festival in Dallas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 242\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.74 x 9.37 x 6.32 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 25, 2009\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51760506241312,"sku":"9781574410280","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/36e781c645927dd04129484bb6491967.webp?v=1780181832","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/black-cinema-treasures-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}