Screen Grabs: Diving into the ingenious 'race films' of Oscar Micheaux - 48 hillsBlack film history is relatively short, marked notably by Gordon Parks and the rise of 'race films' before major studio recognition.
Retrospective: Oscar Micheaux and the Birth of Black Independent Cinema | Features | Roger EbertMicheaux's literary style imbued moral messages into his silent films, reflecting deep thematic desires and dissecting societal double standards.
Oscar Micheaux Is the Black Trailblazing Filmmaker You Need to Know - Film Forum Is Here to Show You WhyThe Film Forum in New York aims to highlight the groundbreaking works of Oscar Micheaux, a trailblazing American filmmaker.