Melvin Van Peebles discusses his career with his son, director and actor Mario Van Peebles, including starting to direct in France, his award-winning film The Story of a Three Day Pass, and kicking ...

They’ve got Melvin van Peebles’ hat from Sweet Sweetback ... “Regeneration: Black Cinema 1898-1971” is on view at the Detroit ...

Melvin Van Peebles is an American actor, director, screenwriter, playwright, novelist and composer. He is most famous for creating the acclaimed film, Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song, which heralded ...

Baadasssss Cinema: British experimental filmmaker Isaac Julien created the essential documentary on blaxploitation films with this 2002 work featuring interviews with Melvin Van Peebles, Isaac Hayes, ...

Van Peebles is currently writing a musical stage tribute to his father Melvin Van Peebles, to be performed at New York City’s Lincoln Center later this year. “America’s tumultuous cultural ...

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But it’s his work in cinema that truly broke barriers ... Elvis Mitchell and Melvin Van Peebles. Is How to Eat Your ...

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