Michelle Angelina Materre (May 12, 1954 โ€“ March 11, 2022) was an American educator and film distributor. She was an early proponent of independent films by Black female directors.[1][2][3]

Materre was appointed associate professor at The New School in 2000 and ran media studies courses.[2]

References

  1. โ†‘ Williams, Annabelle (April 3, 2022). "Michelle Materre, Champion of Black Independent Film, Dies at 67". The New York Times.
  2. 1 2 Peets, Gillani; Donelly-Higgins, Emma (March 15, 2022). "Michelle Materre, fearless leader for women in independent film and New School professor, has died".
  3. โ†‘ "Remembering Michelle Materre, Associate Professor of Media Studies and Film". New School News. March 18, 2022.


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