Suzanne, Suzanne

Suzanne, Suzanne is a 1982 short documentary film about a young African-American woman coming to terms with personal and family struggles.[1] The film was directed by Camille Billops and James Hatch[2] and is semi-autobiographical, based on Billops' niece, Suzanne.[3][4]

Suzanne, Suzanne
Directed byCamille Billops
James Hatch
Release date
  • 1982 (1982)
Running time
30 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Accolades

In 2016, the film was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".[5]

See also

References

  1. Criterion Channel
  2. Tell Me: Women Filmmakers, Women's Stories - The Criterion Channel
  3. Klotman, Phyllis R.; Cutler, Janet K. (1999). Struggles for representation : African American documentary film and video. Bloomington: Indiana University Press. ISBN 0253335957.
  4. Foster, Gwendolyn Audrey (1997). Women filmmakers of the African and Asian diaspora decolonizing the gaze, locating subjectivity. Carbondale, Ill.: Southern Illinois University Press. ISBN 9781441619358.
  5. "With "20,000 Leagues," the National Film Registry Reaches 700". Library of Congress. Retrieved 19 December 2016.
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