Colored Spade
MovieTitle | Colored Spade |
User score | 8 |
Release date | Jan 1, 1971 |
Genre | History, Animation, Documentary |
Director | Betye Saar |
Production country | United States of America |
Budget | $100 |
Run time | 1 min. |
Betye Saar’s film Colored Spade is an assemblage of derogatory images gradually replaced with depictions of African-American power and solidarity. The film explores Saar’s interest in deconstructing historical and political narratives through the use of symbolism within found imagery.