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Genre/Form: | Drama Experimental films Short films Courts métrages Films expérimentaux |
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Material Type: | Videorecording |
Document Type: | Visual material |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Dawn Suggs; Rachel Grayson; Kia Walker; Verona Anderson; Dina Suggs; Dawn Suggs Productions. |
OCLC Number: | 65190802 |
Notes: | Title from disc label. |
Cast: | Firefly: Rachel Grayson, Jeff Feringa, Trach McGregor. She left the script behind: Kia Walker. Chasing the moon: Verona Anderson. A day with Melanie: Dina Suggs, Dawn Suggs. |
Description: | 1 videodisc (36 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
Details: | DVD. |
Contents: | Firefly (col., 12 min., 1996) -- She left the script behind (col. and b & w, 6:30, 1993) -- Chasing the moon (b & w, 3:30, 1989) -- A day with Melanie (col., 14 min., 1988). |
Responsibility: | [directed by Dawn Suggs]. |
Abstract:
Firefly: Details the emotional world of a six-year old African American girl who is ignored and rebuffed by her environment.
She left the script behind: A young black actress resists the roles constructed for her in both her work and everyday environments.
Chasing the moon: Combines hard driving house music and visual montage to portray one night in the life of an African American woman haunted by memories of domestic violence.
A day with Melanie: Melanie, a young African American woman, navigates the minefields of interpersonal relationships at an elite American university in this faux documentary,
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