Melvonna Ballenger
Melvonna “Mel” Marie Ballenger (August 6, 1954 - June 25, 2003) [1] bụ onye ntụzi aka America, onye akwụkwọ na onye ode akwụkwọ obere ihe nkiri na-eme ihe nkiri, mara maka ihe aka na-egosi ihe nkiri. LA nnupụisi . Ọ nwụrụ mgbe ọ dị afọ 48 site na ọrịa kansa ara [1]
Agụmakwụkwọ[dezie | dezie ebe o si]
Ụlọ Balenger na St. Louis, Missouri. Na 1972, fotora ya ka ọ gaa ogbako ụlọ akwụkwọ maka ndị nta mgbasa ozi pere mpe nke Mahadum Missouri School of Journalism akwụkwọ na Columbia, Missouri . Ọ gara Stephens College maka ụmụ ,Ịdị na Columbia, Missouri, tupu ọ kpọọ na Mahadum Howard . N'ebe ahụ, ọ akwụkwọ akwụkwọ mgbasa ozi, ọrụ ọrụ na WHUR-FM, wee akara ugo gub bachelor na amaghị. Ọ kwagara Los Angeles ka ọ akwụkwọ akwụkwọ na Howard wee sonye na mmemme MFA nke UCLA na ihe nkiri na ihe ngosi ihe.[2]
Ọrụ[dezie | dezie ebe o si]
Ihe nkiri mbụ Ballenger mere bụ Rain (Nyesha), nke ọ na-eduzi na 1978 n'oge ya na UCLA . Ihe nkiri a, nke egwu egwu John Coltrane bụ "Mgbe mmiri ozuzo ifufe," na-egosi onye na-ede akwụkwọ nke na-enwewanye ike ike agha. [1] Ọ natara aha ọkwa na Los Angeles's Black Talkies on Parade Festival na 1982.
[3]Ihe nkiri Ballenger Nappy-Headed lady, nke e a na-akpọ aha ya bụ "Pigtail Blues", nke akwụkwọ akụkọ Star-Gazette kwuru dị ka " ekiri nke ojii nke na-agbanwe ntutu isi ya ka ọ na-amalite isi ihe nketa ngwaọrụ ya". [1] Ihe nkiri a na-eji nke vidiyo mbụ na ihe nkiri sitere na 1960 iji jide ike ikike mma nke Eurocentric na nwere nyocha ojii.
Nkwenye[dezie | dezie ebe o si]
John William kwuru Ballenger n'akpụ ya, "Ụmụ agụ nke mba ọzọ : A Filmography of sixty-five Black Women Independent Film- and Video-makers". [1] Nwa akwụkwọ Ballenger na-arụ ọrụ na UCLA dị ka nke nnupụisi LA ụmụ ya aka ike dị ka onye na-eme ihe nkiri Africa America na-anya ma na-azụ
Ihe nkiri[dezie | dezie ebe o si]
- Mmiri ozuzo'' ('Nyesha'') (1978, onye nduzi) [4] [5]
- Gidget zutere Hondo (1980, edemede)
- Nwanyị Nappy-Head (1983, onye isi)
- Dreadlocks na agba atọ (1991, onye na-ese ihe nkiri)
- Isi ísì (1991, ụda igwekota)
Ntụaka[dezie | dezie ebe o si]
- ↑ Ballenger. Melvonna Ballenger. UCLA film and television archive. Retrieved on 12 November 2019.
- ↑ Zeinabu Davis on using film to tell stories about the black experience. san domingo union-tribune (31 December 2016). Retrieved on 12 November 2019.
- ↑ Melvonna Ballenger | UCLA Film & Television Archive.
- ↑ Ballenger. LA Rebellion. UCLA cinema and television archive. Retrieved on 12 November 2019.
- ↑ Ballenger (2015). "Rebellious Unlearning", 2 Rebellious Unlearning: UCLA Project One Films (1967–1978). University of California Press, 83–118. ISBN 9780520284678.
Ọgụgụ ọzọ[dezie | dezie ebe o si]
- Reid, Mark A. (ed.) African American Cinema: Site na ndụ ndị ojii . ISBN 978-0-8143-4550-4
- Field, Allyson Nadia et al. (eds.) LA nnupụisi: Ịmepụta ihe nkiri ojii ọhụrụ . ISBN 978-0-520-96043-5