Short Films by Yvonne Welbon
1. Monique (3 min)
2. The Cinematic Jazz of Julie Dash (24 min)
3. Sisters in the Life: First Love (23 min)
4. Missing Relations (12 min)
5. Remembering Wei Yi-fang, Remembering Myself (30 min)
6. The taste of Dirt (12 min)
Genre: Biographical films
Publisher: Our Film Works
Film Maker's Moral Dilemma
Kevin MacDonald explains that storytellers want to impact their audiences and must draw the line between exploitation and presentation. Alanis Obomsawin, Peter Wintonick and other directors talk about the personal choices that must be made.
Dadaism, Film, and Other Modern Styles
Other avant-garde directors were painters. Fernand Leger and Dudley Murphy's "Ballet Mecanique" captured Cubism on film. "
Bunuel and Dali's Revolutionary Film
Bunuel and Dali's "L'Age d'Or" achieved the pinnacle of Surrealist film. The film attacks social order with eroticism and
Composing for Film Scores and Ballets
Working in obscurity, Copland begins composing film scores in the 1930s, including"Our Town". In the 1940s he becomes well known with the
Film Version of "Cathedral"
As a precisionist, Carver's writing draws attention to the action. Gallagher's story "Rain Flooding the Campfire" parallels "Cathedral."
Film Industry: Is Federal Censorship Needed?
;s "Sanctuary" into a film, enraging critics, censors, and all "decent-minded" people.
1930s: Overview of Film Industry
Films in the 1930s push their expression of sex to more daring limits, while church leaders across the country demand action. Protestant and Jewish
World War II and Hollywood Films
recruitment films feature stars like Veronica Lake in "I Wanted Wings."