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Pearl Bowser

Pearl Bowser

Pearl Bowser is associated with: In the Shadow of Hollywood: Race Movies and the Birth of Black Cinema

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Movies Starring Pearl Bowser (5)

In the Shadow of Hollywood: Race Movies and the Birth of Black Cinema (2007)

This documentary captures the sounds and images of a nearly forgotten era in film history when African American filmmakers and studios created "race movies" exclusively for black audiences. The best of these films attempted to counter the demeaning stereot ...

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Women of Vision (1998)

Documentary that highlights 18 women and covers a period of time from the 50's to the 90's. The women chosen were selected because they represent the real diversity within both feminism and independent film and video. They range in age from 65 to 25. They ...

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Midnight Ramble (1994)

A documentary chronicling the pioneering efforts of black filmmaker William D. Foster in the early years of the industry and Oscar Micheaux's controversial impact on the subsequent "race movies". ...

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Pearl Bowser Looks At Early Black Cinema: The Legacy of Oscar Micheaux (1984)

Pearl Bowser (born 1931) is an author, television director, film director, producer, and film archivist. At the time of the program, she was the director of Chamba Educational Film Services. She is the author of a book on the first ten years of the career ...

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Moses Sisters Interview (1978)

An interview with biographer and filmmaker Pearl Bowser, whose work concerns the "race films" of 20th century American cinema. ...

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Movies Made By Pearl Bowser (4)

Midnight Ramble (1994)

A documentary chronicling the pioneering efforts of black filmmaker William D. Foster in the early years of the industry and Oscar Micheaux's controversial impact on the subsequent "race movies". ...

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Namibia: Independence Now! (1985)

A revolutionary political moment is captured firsthand by two independent women filmmakers shooting inside refugee settlements in Zambia and Angola in 1985. Depicting the significant role of women in this struggle for independence, this film explores the l ...

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Moses Sisters Interview (1978)

An interview with biographer and filmmaker Pearl Bowser, whose work concerns the "race films" of 20th century American cinema. ...

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The Guest (1977)

A woman reveals her inner thoughts as she performs various chores around the bedroom. ...

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