Sweetback's sexual encounters

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:film
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sweetback's_Baadasssss_Song
gptkbp:box_office $15 million
gptkbp:budget $50,000
gptkbp:character gptkb:Sweet_Sweetback
gptkbp:character_arc from innocence to experience
gptkbp:character_development Sweet Sweetback's journey
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:Larry_Clark
gptkbp:critical_reception mixed reviews
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired future filmmakers
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of black empowerment
gptkbp:depicts urban life
police brutality
sexual liberation
sexual politics
the fight for justice
the struggle against oppression
the black experience in America
gptkbp:directed_by gptkb:Melvin_Van_Peebles
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:Cinemation_Industries
gptkbp:edited_by gptkb:Melvin_Van_Peebles
gptkbp:explores themes of freedom
identity issues
the concept of masculinity
gptkbp:features experimental techniques
graphic sexual content
cameos by musicians
gptkbp:film_score gptkb:musical
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:Los_Angeles
gptkbp:genre blaxploitation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sweetback's sexual encounters
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:political_movement
gptkb:musical_group
gptkb:film
cultural criticism
music videos
later filmmakers
the genre of erotic cinema
the portrayal of black characters in film
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:French_New_Wave
African American culture
gptkbp:inspired subsequent blaxploitation films
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Sweet_Sweetback
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:Earth,_Wind_&_Fire
gptkbp:narrative_style non-linear storytelling
gptkbp:notable_appearance opening credits
gptkbp:notable_feature self-distribution
gptkbp:notable_for its soundtrack
its controversial content
its raw style
being one of the first films in the blaxploitation genre
its legacy in cinema.
its DIY approach
its impact on film history
gptkbp:premiered_on gptkb:New_York_Film_Festival
gptkbp:produced_by gptkb:Melvin_Van_Peebles
gptkbp:released_in gptkb:1970
gptkbp:runtime 97 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:Melvin_Van_Peebles
gptkbp:themes race and sexuality
gptkbp:uses gptkb:comic_book