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