From Street to Screen: Charles Burnett's Killer of Sheep by

From Street to Screen: Charles Burnett's Killer of Sheep

Studies in the Cinema of the Black Diaspora

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Charles Burnett's 1977 film, Killer of Sheep is one of the towering classics of African American cinema. As a deliberate counterpoint to popular blaxploitation films of the period, it combines harsh images of the banality of everyday oppression wi...

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