Charles Burnett

In the first book devoted to Charles Burnett, a crucial figure in the history of American cinema often regarded as the most influential member of the L.A. Rebellion group of African American filmmakers, James Naremore provides a close critical study of all Burnett’s major pictures for movies and television, including Killer of Sheep , To Sleep with Anger , The Glass Shield , Nightjohn , The Wedding , Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property , and Warming by the Devil’s Fire . Having accessed new infor