Image from UCLA Film & Television Archive
Image from UCLA Film & Television Archive
Image from UCLA Film & Television Archive
Episode 3, season 14 of the KCET series Artbound.
"Following the Watts Uprising, UCLA’s School of Theater, Film and Television enacted affirmative action policies to increase enrollment of students of color in its film program—a group historically underrepresented in the student population. The “ethno-communications” initiative to recruit students from Black, Asian, Chicano and Native American communities became a movement known as 'LA Rebellion.'"
LAist + KCET ARTBOUND Screening Series
Tuesday, October 24, 2023 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
The L.A. Rebellion was a Black cinema movement led by African and African American filmmakers who studied at UCLA from the late-1960s to the late-1980s.
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