Cinema Quote by Paul Walter Hauser

I think the whole stigma of 'black movies' is slowly being lost. When you look at movies like '12 Years A Slave,' to 'The…

— Kevin Hart

There is an obsession with black tragedy. If you see a black movie, it's typically historical, and it tends to deal with our pain.…

— Justin Simien

I have been in films before where people have been in a rush to label them as a Black film or even as a…

— David Oyelowo

Blaxploitation films were black films targeting black people. They were films made to appeal to a culture in a way that was supposed to…

— Adrian Younge

Why would you create a movie for black people if you don't understand the history and perspective of the people you are doing it…

— Tim Reid

Perhaps, despite my objections, the success of films like: 'The Help,' 'Django,' 'The Butler,' or '12 Years a Slave,' will further persuade Hollywood to…

— Joe Morton

There have been so few decent films involving Negroes that right away everybody expects every film to do everything. But when you make a…

— Jim Brown

I love 'Blackadder,' but history it certainly ain't.

— Antony Beevor

If you're going to make black movies only about black people, that's as bad as white movies only about white people.

— Rita Moreno

I don't like the term 'black film,' and I am proud to be black.

— Rick Famuyiwa

The perceived wisdom is that people do not go in large numbers to black-and-white movies anymore - which is a great shame, but I'd…

— Sam Mendes

The problem with black cinema in its current form is on the one hand it is the only game in town; it's a very…

— Arthur Jafa