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Black girl = La noire de... /

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: CC2720BD | The Criterion CollectionLanguage: French, Wolof Original language: French Subtitle language: English Series: Criterion collection ; 852.Publisher: [New York, New York] : The Criterion Collection, [2017]Edition: Blu-ray editionDescription: 1 Blu-ray disc (59 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + program notesContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
ISBN:
  • 9781681432472
  • 1681432471
Other title:
  • Noire de
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 791.43/72 23
LOC classification:
  • PN1997 .B53 2017
Cast: M'bissine Therese Diop.Summary: A young Senegalese woman moves to France to work for a wealthy white couple and finds that life in their small apartment becomes a prison, both figuratively and literally, into a complexly layered critique of the lingering colonialist mindset of a supposedly postcolonial world.
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Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Video Recording Carleton University, AVRC SP456 - Collections Room BLU-00199 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 16050304122

Title from sell sheet.

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1966.

1.37:1 aspect ratio.

Special features: excerpt from a 1966 broadcast of JT 20h, featuring Sembène accepting the Prix Jean Vigo for Black Girl; new interview with actor M'Bissine Thérèse Diop; trailer; essay by critic Ashley Clark.

Blu-ray; Region A; Aspect ratio, 1.37:1.

French or Wolof dialogue; English subtitles.

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