United States / Aug 02, 2023 / BlackStar Film Festival
Bone Black: Midwives vs. the South (2023)
Directed by Imani Nikyah Dennison
21minruntime
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Plot
Bone Black: Midwives vs. The South is an experimental documentary about the history and erasure of Black midwives in the American South and how the attack on birth workers has contributed toward the Black infant and maternal mortality crisis.
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Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Bone Black: Midwives vs. the South |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 2 agosto 2023 |
| Executive producer | Shakim Compere, Sandra Nam, Queen Latifah, Loretha C. Jones |
| Production | Flor Tejada, Flor de oro Tejada |
| Editing | Stellan Clark |
| Cinematography | Cathy Ye |
| Assistant directors | Imani Nikyah Dennison |
| Camera operators | Cathy Ye |
| Additional photography | Cathy Ye |
| Production design | Helen Peña |
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| Art direction | Helen Peña |
| Set decoration | Helen Peña |
| Music | Nyokabi Kariũki, Steve Souryal, Chris Ryan Williams, Cinque “Ignabu” Kemp |
| Sound | Nyokabi Kariũki, Steve Souryal, Chris Ryan Williams, Cinque “Ignabu” Kemp |
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