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This is a list of mostly U.S. American films about black girlhood. This age group can range from young children to those experiencing adolescence. These depictions are often called coming-of-age stories.[1][2]

pre-1980s

1980-1989

1990-1999

2000-2009

2010-2019

2020s

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h "From 'Jinn' To 'Just Another Girl On The I.R.T.': Black Girlhood On Film". NPR.org. Retrieved 2019-04-06.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n "Finding Our Own Coming-Of-Age Narratives". BuzzFeed News. Retrieved 2019-04-06.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "The 11 Most Essential Movies That Showcase The Beauty And Nuance Of Black Girlhood On The Big Screen". shadowandact.com. Retrieved 2019-04-06.
  4. ^ Tinubu, Aramide. "'Alma's Rainbow': Dr. Ayoka Chenzira Reflects On The Return Of Her Glittering Coming-Of-Age Film". Blavity News & Entertainment. Retrieved 5 February 2024.
  5. ^ Price, Yasmina. "Drylongso: A Refuge of Their Own". Current. The Criterion Collection. Retrieved 5 February 2024.
  6. ^ Sciences, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and. "Essential Euzhan Palcy Movies to Watch". A.frame. Retrieved 2024-05-28.
  7. ^ Blay, Zeba (2021). Carefree Black Girls: A Celebration of Black Women in Popular Culture. St. Martin’s Griffin. Retrieved 2022-03-23.
  8. ^ Goodridge2008-09-07T01:55:00+01:00, Mike. "Rain (Lluvia)". Screen. Retrieved 2024-05-28.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  9. ^ Robinson, Peyton. "Where's My Black Girlhood?: The Whitewashing of the Femme Boom | Features | Roger Ebert". www.rogerebert.com/. Retrieved 2024-05-28.
  10. ^ Lowry, Brian (2014-01-29). "TV Review: 'The Gabby Douglas Story'". Variety. Retrieved 2024-05-28.
  11. ^ McLaughlin, Katherine (2017-03-17). "This Powerful Film About Black Girlhood Is Being Compared to 'Moonlight'". Broadly. Retrieved 2019-04-06.
  12. ^ "DreamWorks' Home Review". Black Nerd Problems. 2015-09-08. Retrieved 2024-05-28.
  13. ^ Berkshire, Geoff (2015-06-23). "Film Review: 'A Girl Like Grace'". Variety. Retrieved 2024-05-28.
  14. ^ "How Two Filmmakers Are Taking on the Complexity of Black Girlhood". Black Enterprise. 2016-09-16. Retrieved 2019-04-06.
  15. ^ a b Folkes, Sula Douglas (2020-11-28). "Is this the Golden Age for films about Black Girlhood?". We Are Parable. Retrieved 2020-12-26.
  16. ^ a b c d Ndilula, Gloria. "Fillmmaker reimagines black girlhood". Los Angeles Loyolan. Retrieved 2020-06-22.
  17. ^ "'For Ahkeem' Is THE Millennial Documentary On Black Girlhood - JetMag.com". www.jetmag.com. Retrieved 2019-04-06.
  18. ^ a b "A Guide to Essential, Underrated, and Flat-Out Extraordinary Films by Black Women Directors". Tribeca. Retrieved 2020-01-09.
  19. ^ Tinubu, Aramide A. (March 17, 2017). "REVIEW: 'DEIDRA & LANEY ROB A TRAIN' IS A WHIMSICAL, FRESHLY ACTED TALE OF SISTERHOOD & SHEER DETERMINATION". Blavity News & Entertainment. Retrieved 2024-05-28.
  20. ^ a b c d "Stop Saying There Are No Coming Of Age Films About Black Girls [Opinion]". shadowandact.com. Retrieved 2020-01-09.
  21. ^ a b Tinubu, Aramide A. (2023-02-20). "18 Wonderful Films About Black Girlhood and the Coming-of-Age Experience". IndieWire. Retrieved 2024-05-27.
  22. ^ "11 Modern Coming of Age Movies That Center Black Girls - Okayplayer". www.okayplayer.com. Retrieved 2024-05-28.
  23. ^ Ford, Tanisha C. (2018-10-19). "The Complexity of Black Girlhood Is at the Heart of 'The Hate U Give'". The Atlantic. Retrieved 2019-04-06.
  24. ^ "Marsai Martin And Issa Rae Want More Depictions Of Black Girlhood On Screen". Essence. Retrieved 2019-04-06.
  25. ^ Mike Adler, "With PICK, Scarborough filmmaker shows a choice black girls face". Toronto.com, November 15, 2019.
  26. ^ Garrett, Camryn (2022-02-17). "Five Coming-of-Age Movies for the Black Female Experience". Vogue. Retrieved 2022-03-23.
  27. ^ "THE TRAILER FOR NETLFIX'S 'SEE YOU YESTERDAY' IS AN AFROFUTURIST DREAM". AFROPUNK. 2019-04-22. Retrieved 2020-01-12.
  28. ^ Gyarkye, Lovia (2020-06-18). "'Miss Juneteenth' Review: Celebrating Black Girlhood". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2020-06-22.
  29. ^ a b Tillet, Salamishah (2020-10-02). "What the 'Cuties' Critics Can't See: The Complexities of Black Girlhood". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2020-12-26.
  30. ^ "In 'Tahara,' a Black Queer Jewish Teen Tackles Grief and Toxicity". www.advocate.com. Retrieved 2024-05-28.
  31. ^ Peay, Malik (2022-10-31). "How Jordan Peele Probes Black Childhood Fear, Spirituality, and Comedy in 'Wendell & Wild'". Vanity Fair. Retrieved 2024-05-28.
  32. ^ Brown, Alex (2022-12-05). "Charming But Shallow: Darby and the Dead". Reactor. Retrieved 2024-05-28.
  33. ^ Ibrahim, Shamira (2023-01-18). "The Film That Accurately Captures Teen Grief". The Atlantic. Retrieved 2024-05-28.
  34. ^ Sayre, Will (2023-11-04). "All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt Review | Poetic Coming-of-Age Drama Will Challenge You". MovieWeb. Retrieved 2024-05-28.
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