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词条 A Different Image
释义

  1. Summary

  2. Cast

  3. Production

  4. Reception

     Awards and Recognition  Screenings 

  5. Preservation

  6. See also

  7. References

  8. External links

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| director = Alile Sharon Larkin
| producer = Alile Sharon Larkin
Women Make Movies
| writer = Alile Sharon Larkin
| starring = Margot Saxton-Federella
Adisa Anderson
| music =
| cinematography = Charles Burnett
| editing = Alile Sharon Larkin
Charles Burnett
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| released = 1982
| runtime = 52 min.
| country = United States
| language = English
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A Different Image is a 1982 film directed, written, and edited by Alile Sharon Larkin that explores body image and societal beauty standards through the eyes of a young Black woman on a journey towards self-worth.

Summary

Alana (Margot Saxton-Federlla), an art student, explores sexuality, Western ideals of beauty, and her own self-worth in 1980's Los Angeles.[1] Vincent (Adisa Anderson), her long-time friend, feels pressure to turn their platonic relationship into a sexual one which further sparks Alana's frustration with western, patriarchal beauty standards and gender norms.[2]

Cast

  • Margot Saxton-Federlla as Alana
  • Adisa Anderson as Vincent

Production

Creating a Different Image: Portrait of Alile Sharon Larkin is a 1989 documentary about the making of A Different Image[3]

Reception

The film is considered as a groundbreaking foray into a realistic character portrait of a young Black woman. Kevin Thomas of the Los Angeles Times heralded it as "...extraordinary, a fresh and clear expression of an acute sensibility.[4]"

Awards and Recognition

  • First Prize, Black American Cinema Society Award
  • Official Selection, London Black Film Festival
  • Best Production of 1981, Black Filmmaker Foundation
  • Runner up, Best Short Film, Filmex[5]
  • Official Selection, the 2011 L. A. Rebellion: Creating New Cinema[6]

Screenings

  • UCLA’s L.A. Rebellion Film Series, UCLA Hammer Museum, 2011[7]
  • Madeline Anderson Shorts, Brooklyn Academy of Music, 2013[8]
  • Afterimage: Madeline Anderson, Berkeley Art Museum, 2016[9]
  • One Way or Another: Black Women’s Cinema, 1970-1991, Brooklyn Academy of Music, 2017[10]

Preservation

The Black Film Center/Archive preserved A Different Image, which included 16mm original color reversal A/B rolls and full-coat magnetic track elements. They produced a 16mm color internegative, a soundtrack negative, and two new 16mm projection prints.[11]

The script of the film was published in a 1991 compilation of collected works called Screenplays of the African American Experience.{{citation needed|date=October 2017}}

See also

  • L.A. Rebellion
  • Black Women Filmmakers

References

1. ^{{cite web|last1=Mumin|first1=Nijla|title="A Different Image": Alile Sharon Larkin Retrospective (L.A. Rebellion Film Series) {{!}} IndieWire|url=http://www.indiewire.com/2011/12/a-different-image-alile-sharon-larkin-retrospective-l-a-rebellion-film-series-149576/|website=www.indiewire.com|language=en}}
2. ^{{cite book|last1=Field|first1=Allyson|title=L.A. Rebellion: Creating a New Black Cinema|date=2015|publisher=Univ of California Press|isbn=9780520960435|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-8OqCgAAQBAJ&pg=PA389&lpg=PA389&dq=Alile+Sharon+Larkin&source=bl&ots=mOQ81kdwcV&sig=E0i1j0f177Ta7miT9WtVbPWBrr4&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjAz5Pe4sHLAhUQ12MKHX1TDU8Q6AEIWDAM#v=onepage&q=Alile%20Sharon%20Larkin&f=false|language=en}}
3. ^{{cite web|title=Creating a Different Image: Portrait of Alile Sharon Larkin {{!}} UCLA Film & Television Archive|url=https://www.cinema.ucla.edu/la-rebellion/films/creating-different-image-portrait-alile-sharon-larkin|website=www.cinema.ucla.edu}}
4. ^{{cite web|title=WOMEN MAKE MOVIES {{!}} A Different Image|url=http://www.wmm.com/filmcatalog/pages/c298.shtml|website=www.wmm.com}}
5. ^{{cite web|title=SPLA {{!}} Alile Sharon Larkin|url=http://www.spla.pro/en/file.person.alile-sharon-larkin.47039.html|website=www.spla.pro|language=en}}
6. ^{{cite web|title=Movie: A Different Image – Sembene Film Festival|url=http://www.sembenefilmfestival.org/movie-a-different-image/|website=www.sembenefilmfestival.org}}
7. ^{{cite web|title="A Different Image": Alile Sharon Larkin Retrospective (L.A. Rebellion Film Series)|url=https://shadowandact.com/a-different-image-alile-sharon-larkin-retrospective-l-a-rebellion-film-series|website=shadowandact.com|language=en}}
8. ^{{cite web|title=Madeline Anderson Shorts|url=http://www.bam.org/film/2013/madeline-anderson-shorts|website=BAM.org|language=en}}
9. ^{{cite web|title=Afterimage: Madeline Anderson {{!}} BAMPFA|url=http://bampfa.org/program/afterimage-madeline-anderson|website=bampfa.org|language=en}}
10. ^{{cite web|title=One Way or Another: Black Women’s Cinema, 1970-1991|url=http://www.bam.org/film/2017/one-way-or-another|website=BAM.org|language=en}}
11. ^{{cite web|title=Alile Sharon Larkin {{!}} Black Film Center/Archive|url=https://blackfilmcenterarchive.wordpress.com/tag/alile-sharon-larkin/|website=blackfilmcenterarchive.wordpress.com|language=en}}

External links

  • {{IMDb title|tt0180645}}
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