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Four women / Women Make Movies ; designed and directed by Julie Dash ; an Ethos film.

The Women Make Movies Non-Exclusive Collection (Docuseek) Available online

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Dash, Julie, film director.
Ashley, Linda, performer.
Simone, Nina, 1933-2003, performer.
Ethos Film, production company.
Women Make Movies (Firm), publisher, distributor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Modern dance--United States.
Modern dance.
African American women--Social conditions.
African American women.
Genre:
Short films.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 video file (8 min.)) : sound, color
Place of Publication:
[New York, New York] : Women Make Movies, [1975]
Language Note:
Closed captioning available.
System Details:
System requirements: An Internet browser with HTML5 support.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Summary:
A dance interpretation of the ballad by Nina Simone about four common stereotypes of Black women. An experimental choreographed poem, made within the LA Rebellion movement of film students at UCLA.
Participant:
Choreographed & performed by Linda Young.
Credits:
Cinematography, Bob Maxwell ; music, Nina Simone.
Notes:
Description based on online resource; title from title frames (Docuseek2, viewed June 18, 2024).
Publisher Number:
wm-4women Docuseek2
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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