In the 1980s, there were only 63 Black films by, for, or about Black Americans. But in the 1990s, that number quadrupled, with 220 Black films making their way to cinema screens nationwide. What sparked this “Black New Wave?” Who blazed this path for contemporaries like Ava DuVernay, Kasi Lemmons and Jordan Peele? And how did these films transform American culture as a whole? Presenting The Class of 1989, a new limited-run series from pop culture critics Len Webb and Vincent Williams, hosts ...
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Mannequins: Part Two
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Dress designer Claire, along with her fitter, Lois, and mannequins Helen, Gail, and Cash have worked hard getting ready for the screen test in Goldwyn studio. Our story picks up three days before the screen test. When the ladies return from lunch, twenty costumes have disappeared. Was it the fashion pirates? Or was it Dmitri Cosmo, the shady costumer from Monogram? Mannequins is written and directed by Megan McGurk. Starring: Clara Higgins as Claire Delahunt and Lilyan Tashman Jennifer O'Meara as Lois Kenny Jeanne Sutton as Helen Flaherty Olympia Kiriakou as Gail Lindstrom M. Shawn as Princess Casimir (Cash) Art design by Clara Higgins Sound editing and special effects by Dan McAuley
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Dress designer Claire, along with her fitter, Lois, and mannequins Helen, Gail, and Cash have worked hard getting ready for the screen test in Goldwyn studio. Our story picks up three days before the screen test. When the ladies return from lunch, twenty costumes have disappeared. Was it the fashion pirates? Or was it Dmitri Cosmo, the shady costumer from Monogram? Mannequins is written and directed by Megan McGurk. Starring: Clara Higgins as Claire Delahunt and Lilyan Tashman Jennifer O'Meara as Lois Kenny Jeanne Sutton as Helen Flaherty Olympia Kiriakou as Gail Lindstrom M. Shawn as Princess Casimir (Cash) Art design by Clara Higgins Sound editing and special effects by Dan McAuley
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