The following Black filmmaker websites feature biographies, filmographies and/or interviews and film purchase and rental information.
Babyface and Tracy Edmonds
A graphically superior site that takes the visitor through simulated "rooms" unlocking secrets to the Babyface Empire. A long Quick-Time movie can be bypassed if desired.
website: http://www.yabyumrecords.com
Camille Billops
This site is currently down.
website: http://www.netdreams.com/registry/billops
Ayoka Chenzira
e-mail: info@redcarnelian.com
website: http://www.ayoka.com
address: 1380 Dean Street, Brooklyn NY 11216
phone: (718) 735-4247
fax: (718) 953-2561
Julie Dash
Geechie Girls Multimedia site contains information about Julie Dash's life and work, including her groundbreaking film Daughters of the Dust and more recent multimedia projects.
website: http://www.geechee.tv
Zeinabu Irene Davis
Wimmin with a Mission Productions
Wimmin with a Mission Productions is a "media production company whose purpose is to present images of people of African descent not commonly found in mainstream media." The site's founder is filmmaker and professor, Zeinabu Irene Davis.
e-mail 1: neil@ix.netcom.com
e-mail 2 (for distribution): paulasilvr@aol.com
website: http://www.wwamp.com
Bill Duke
Provides links to Duke's biography and films (as actor and director), books, production company (Yagya Productions), and black history links.
e-mail: BillDuke@billduke.com
website: http://www.billduke.com/mainindex.html
Cheryl Dunye
According to this site, Cheryl Dunye is a "director, screenwriter, and filmmaker whose work explores issues of race, class, gender, and sexual orientation." Contains biographical information, filmography, and distribution information.
website: http://www.cheryldunye.com
Halie Gerima
Mypheduh Films
Mypheduh Films is a distributor of African & African-American Cinema. Site includeds pricing and background information.
e-mail: info@sankofa.com
website: http://melanet.com/sankofa
phone: (202) 234-4755 or (800) 524-3895
Robert Hardy
A production company dedicated to independent African American films.
e-mail: staff@Rainforest-Films.com
website 1: http://www.rainforestproductions.com/wow/
website 2: http://www.rainforestproductions.com/wow/main.cfm
fax: (770) 953-0848
Oscar Micheaux Society
Duke University
On-line newsletter devoted to Micheaux, with table of contents, full-text of some articles, and a few links and pictures.
e-mail: hokazak@acpub.duke.edu
website: http://www.duke.edu/web/film/Micheaux
phone: (919) 660-3030
Tim Reid
New Millenium Studios
Founded by writer/director/actor Tim Reid, New Millennium Studios is Virginia's first "full-service" movie studio.
e-mail: admin@nmstudios.com
website: http://www.nmstudios.com
phone: (804) 957-4200
fax: (804) 862-1200
Ivan Rogers
The homepage for this writer/filmmaker contains a filmography, biography, and contact information.
e-mail: ivanrogers@iquest.net
website: http://www.ivanrogers.com/index_flash.html
Oprah Winfrey
Home site for Oprah's television show, magazine, book club, and cable network ventures.
website: http://www.oprah.com
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