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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BEHIND THE LENS #426: Featuring Michael Lukk Litwak
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If you missed this episode of BEHIND THE LENS live, catch up now as it's a fun-filled upbeat rom-commish show that's just out of this world with everything from Willie Nelson to a multi-year galactic romance. First up is my exclusive interview with the delightful and engaging writer/director EVA HASSMANN who makes her feature film directorial debut with WILLIE AND ME, a film that not only boasts Willie Nelson among its cast, but one that is written specifically around his songs. Plus, Eva talks about working with Peter Bogdanovich in what is his final onscreen appearance. A wonderful conversation discussing a charming and fun film. Then, writer/director MICHAEL LUKK LITWAK joins us live talking about his feature film directorial debut, MOLLI AND MAX IN THE FUTURE. One of my favorite fun films of the year, listen as Michael dives into, among others, the practical in-camera designs and effects that shape this engaging and heartfelt story. http://eliasentertainmentnetwork.com
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If you missed this episode of BEHIND THE LENS live, catch up now as it's a fun-filled upbeat rom-commish show that's just out of this world with everything from Willie Nelson to a multi-year galactic romance. First up is my exclusive interview with the delightful and engaging writer/director EVA HASSMANN who makes her feature film directorial debut with WILLIE AND ME, a film that not only boasts Willie Nelson among its cast, but one that is written specifically around his songs. Plus, Eva talks about working with Peter Bogdanovich in what is his final onscreen appearance. A wonderful conversation discussing a charming and fun film. Then, writer/director MICHAEL LUKK LITWAK joins us live talking about his feature film directorial debut, MOLLI AND MAX IN THE FUTURE. One of my favorite fun films of the year, listen as Michael dives into, among others, the practical in-camera designs and effects that shape this engaging and heartfelt story. http://eliasentertainmentnetwork.com
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