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Unlike respectable, and respectful, movies about slavery, like “Roots,” slavesploitation films are by definition movies that offer crassly exploitative representations of oppressed slave protagonists.
5 Spaghetti Westerns & 5 Slavesploitation Films That Paved The Way For ‘Django Unchained’ Simon Abrams 2012
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Highlights include an exploration of the many re-edits performed on the German film version of Uncle Tom's Cabin, which include a hysterical-sounding re-edit with 40 minutes of freshly-shot slavesploitation sleaze by drive-in legend Al Adamson, and the story of how the American release of the Jacopetti/Prosperi mock-shockumentary Addio Zio Tom almost destroyed Cannon Films during their pre-Golan/Globus era.
MONDO MANDINGO: The Salacious Story Of Slavesploitation — Schlockmania Donald Guarisco 2022
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Slavesploitation, a subgenre of blaxploitation in literature and film, flourished briefly in the late 1960s and 1970s. As its name suggests, the genre is characterized by sensationalistic depictions of slavery.
August 8, 2022