Barbara McCullough was born on 1945 and is a director, production manager and visual effects artist whose directorial works are associated with the Los Angeles School of Black independent filmmaking.
14 Facts About Barbara McCullough
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Barbara McCullough's father was a musician and because he was a blind veteran she had scholarship opportunities which allowed her to attend private school.
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From Project One, Barbara McCullough produced what is believed to be her first film Chephren-Khafra: Two Years of a Dynasty.
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Barbara McCullough was fascinated by dance, but she felt that she had to look outside it for a way to express her creativity within the constraints of her role as a college student enrolled at UCLA and as the mother of two children.
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Barbara McCullough was interested in history, psychology and literature, particularly the work of Zora Neale Hurston.
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Barbara McCullough explained that the woman was intended to symbolize all displaced people from developing countries who are forced to live according to the values of other cultures.
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Barbara McCullough's act of defiance in a strange land asserts her freedom over her own body.
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Barbara McCullough uses this as a means of self-determination and self-representation.
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Barbara McCullough chooses to represent the rituals and creative processes of these artists to allow them to speak for themselves.
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Barbara McCullough uses this space to speak for herself, to allow herself to become a subject.
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Barbara McCullough's short film Fragments is a continuation into the exploration of ritual from Shopping Bag Spirits.
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Barbara McCullough has completed substantial work toward a documentary about Black jazz pianist and composer Horace Tapscott, who stayed in Los Angeles even after attaining a national reputation so that he could continue to help the Watts community where he grew up.
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Barbara McCullough is Chair of the Visual Effects Department at Savannah College of Art and Design.
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Barbara McCullough's films tend to involve the African diaspora, black feminism, and improvisation.