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Sweet Black Film
In 1971, Melvin Van Peebles, an independent filmmaker far ahead of his time, released a mind-blowing piece of avant-garde cinema - Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song. It broke all the rules, inventing its own grammar and proclaimin...
February 8, 1929 in Lyon, Rhône, France
20 November 1927, Marblehead, Massachusetts, USA
27 November 1930, Brooklyn, New York, USA
20 February 1927, Miami, Florida, USA
21 August 1932, Chicago, Illinois, USA
9 January 1913, Yorba Linda, California, USA
15 December 1961, Centerville, Illinois, USA
29 June 1958, Überlingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

