Witch's Flight

Discover the groundbreaking insights of Witch's Flight by Kara Keeling, a pivotal work published in 2007 that delves into the powerful intersection of cinema and the anti-capitalist Black liberation movements of the twentieth century. This 277-page book explores how cinematic processes have shaped and been shaped by the struggles against racism, sexism, and homophobia in the United States.

Keeling unveils the often overlooked and invisible contributions of Black women, highlighting their crucial affective labor within these historical narratives. This compelling analysis not only enhances our understanding of film and cultural studies but also emphasizes the vital role of Black femmes in the broader context of social justice movements.

Join Keeling on this insightful journey that bridges African American Studies, Film Theory, and Queer Studies, revealing how cinema serves as both a reflection and a catalyst for societal transformation. Perfect for academics and cinema enthusiasts alike, Witch's Flight is an essential addition to your bookshelf.