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What is a common theme depicted in the portrayal of Black women in independent cinema?

Resilience in the face of adversityUtopian societiesSuperhero narrativesStrict adherence to traditional family roles

Which film is often cited as a breakthrough in the portrayal of Black women in independent cinema?

The Color PurpleEve's BayouPreciousDaughters of the Dust

How do independent films often differ in their portrayal of Black women compared to mainstream cinema?

They typically follow clichéd stereotypes.They present more nuanced and diverse characterizations.They rely on large budgets and spectacle.They focus solely on historical figures.

Assessment

What is a common theme depicted in the portrayal of Black women in independent cinema?

Which film is often cited as a breakthrough in the portrayal of Black women in independent cinema?

How do independent films often differ in their portrayal of Black women compared to mainstream cinema?