1. Blaxplotation
Much like Canadian theatre however, there was a time when a black man in any role, be it servant or slave, was virtually unheard of. It took the blaxpliotation films of the early nineteen seventies to change the stereotypical depiction of Black people in American Cinema, as it took The Farm Story, performed by a small troop of Canadian actors, to create a Canadian theatre industry. ... Depicting life before and after the civil war, all four archetypes are present in this film. ... "The Farm story- marked a point in time- before it there was no Canadian identity in theatre, after it there wa...
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