Mypheduh Films, Inc.
Directed by: Haile Gerima

Format: DVD
Duration: 97 min.
Genre/Year: Drama, 1976 USA

Description/Synopsis:
Dorothy is a mother in Watts, who despite the odds, tries to raise her daughter decently in an environment of harsh poverty. She becomes pregnant, the man in her life becomes incarcerated and the welfare department insists she have an abortion. After protecting her daughter from a rapist, Dorothy herself is jailed. The film depicts resistance and subsequent growth and transformation. Child of Resistance (1972)(Bonus Short film): Genres: Drama Running Time: 57 min. Country:USA ZONE 1 dvd Language:English Color:Black and White Sound Mix:Mono Description: Traditional codes of time and space are drastically reordered in the mental flashes of an archetypel political woman prisoner with the psychosocial contradictions that frame her incarceration. Hour Glass (1971)(Bonus Short film) Parents Guide: Add content advisory for parents Runtime:10 min Country:USA ZONE 1 dvd Language:English Color:Black and White | Color Sound Mix:Mono Decription: In the midst of the Black consciousness movement, a basketball player imagines his profession to that of a gladiator. After a series of reflections including his upbringing as a foster child of White Americans, he returns to his origins.