Celebrating Black History Month
African-American Writers
Walter Film established a designated section in it’s comprenehsive collection that includes black artists, film makers and writers, such as the likes of Lorraine Hansbury, Maya Angelou and Scott Joplin, all represented here.
Blaxploitation
After the cultural misre…
A Taste Of Jazz
BLACK HISTORY MONTH
In celebration of Black History Month, WalterFilm is pleased to provide this profile on the seminal contribution African Americans made in the birth and evolution of Jazz.
Hollywood Movie Memorabilia
One of WalterFilm’s website “Collections” is titled “Hollywood Movie Memorabilia.” And while the term Memorabilia has a simple definition, “objects treasured for their memories or historical interest”, it doesn’t quite define or describe what Walter’s Hollywood Movie Memorabilia offers.
Oversized Portraits Of Pre-Code Hollywood Stars
Walter Film recently acquired a remarkable collection of studio portraits of some of the major stars of Pre-Code Hollywood. These oversized black-and-white double weight glossy silver gelatin portraits of the following:
AMERICAN DRAG
June is LGBTQ Pride Month, and in this blog, we’re looking at how it’s place in society has evolved since it burst into being on the evening of June 28, 1969, resulting from a police raid on a dingy bar on Sheridan Square in New York’s Greenwich Village.
LGBTQ Lesbian Archive (1901-2004)
WOMEN IN FILM, THEATER & MUSIC
As the photograph of Katharine Hepburn above signifies, this is a collection of lesbian and bisexual women in film, theater and music. It spans a full century, starting with Maud Adams in 1901 and working its way up through a Chantal Akerman film of 2004.
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