{"product_id":"black-filmwhite-money-9780813522678","title":"Black FilmWhite Money","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRhines explores the roles African Americans have played in the motion picture business from 1915 to 1996. It links the history of early black filmmakers to the current success of African American filmmakers, and the hope for change if more African filmmakers come to the forefront of the business.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJesse Rhines writes insightfully and comprehensively about the structural conditions informing black film production in the United States. . . . Black Film \/ White Money should be required reading for all wanting to understand the rise of black film from the Lincoln Motion Picture Company to the '90s 'new black film wave. -- Ed Guerrero * author of Framing Blackness *\u003cbr\u003eFollow the dollars to make sense of the aesthetics of Hollywood. Jesse Rhines's Black Film \/ White Money takes a much needed look at the political economy of making Black films. -- Reginald Hudlin * Director, House Party *\u003cbr\u003eRhines efficiently covers an impressive breadth of subjects through considerable original research. . . . He relates an entire troubled history of blacks in cinema. * Publisher's Weekly *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgments\u003cbr\u003e Introduction\u003cbr\u003e 1 Distribution, Production, and Exhibition\u003cbr\u003e 2 The Silent Era\u003cbr\u003e 3 Depression and World War II\u003cbr\u003e 4 The Negro Cycle through Blaxploitation: 1945-1974\u003cbr\u003e 5 Blockbusters and Independents: 1975 to the Present\u003cbr\u003e 6 Employment Discrimination\u003cbr\u003e 7 Black Women in the System\u003cbr\u003e 8 Unintended Collusion: The Case of Spike Lee\u003cbr\u003e 9 The Struggle Continues behind the Camera\u003cbr\u003e 10 Conclusion\u003cbr\u003e 11 Epilogue\u003cbr\u003e Notes\u003cbr\u003e Index","brand":"Rutgers University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49405772497239,"sku":"9780813522678","price":27.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780813522678.jpg?v=1730493562","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/black-filmwhite-money-9780813522678","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}