Losing Ground

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Directed by

Kathleen Collins

Starring

Seret Scott
Sara

Bill Gunn
Victor

Duane Jones
Duke

Billie Allen
Mother

Joseph B. Vasquez
Student Cameraman

Michelle Mais
Nelly Bly

Written by

Kathleen Collins

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Description: One of the first feature films directed by an African American woman, Kathleen Collins’s LOSING GROUND tells the story of a marriage between two remarkable people, both at a crossroads in their lives. Sara Rogers (Seret Scott), a black professor of philosophy, is embarking on an intellectual quest to understand “ecstasy” just as her painter husband, Victor (Bill Gunn), sets off on a more earthy exploration of joy. Over the course of a summer idyll in upstate New York, the two each experience profound emotional and romantic awakenings. Applying a deft comic touch to a deeply personal exploration of love, race, and gender, C ... (more)

Release date: 1 June 1982

Tags: Drama (1), Dancing (1), New York (1), Philosophy (1), Art (1), Filmmaking (1), Actors (1), Artists (1), Professors (1), Directed By Women (1)

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My trips to the cinema 2023 (410 movies items)

"SCREENING: 35mm, Pre-recorded intro (Dr. Terri Francis), Cinema Restored DATE: April 17th CINEMA: Barbican Centre LOCATION: Barbican"

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Films I've seen on celluloid in the digital era (414 movies items)

"FORMAT: 35mm CONDITION: ★★★★★ NOTES: Restoration produced by the Yale Film Archive and the Film Foundation, with a pre-recorded introduction from Dr. Terri Francis. DATE: April 17th 2023 CINEMA: Barbican Centre LOCATION: Barbican"