Download or read book Race Films: 50 Years of African American Cinema written by Jeremy Geltzer and published by . This book was released on 2015-03-10 with total page 138 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Race Films: 50 Years of African American Cinema introduces readers to the fascinating and often overlooked talents that created movies that were independent of Hollywood and tailored to the tastes of African American audiences. From the earliest days to the Golden Age of silent film, the journey of black filmmakers is chronicled with recognizable figures as well as great performers that have been obscured by the sands of time. Rediscover the forgotten world of Race Films.