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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Welcome back to The Wave, the weekly news and chat show from the world famous Bottom of the Stream podcast! This is the place where we get you bang up to date with all the biggest stories of the week in the world of streaming and movies. This week we talk Directors done god, Harry Potter the TV show and Orang-utans! We dissect the Season 10 stream table, and as usual, answer the question of the week and play a Netflix game. Please consider supporting the show on Patreon, If you do we will give you lots of bonus content including early access to the episodes. Check it out over at www.patreon.com/bottomofthestream We also have a discord so join us to hang out https://discord.gg/wJ3Bfqt
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Welcome back to The Wave, the weekly news and chat show from the world famous Bottom of the Stream podcast! This is the place where we get you bang up to date with all the biggest stories of the week in the world of streaming and movies. This week we talk Directors done god, Harry Potter the TV show and Orang-utans! We dissect the Season 10 stream table, and as usual, answer the question of the week and play a Netflix game. Please consider supporting the show on Patreon, If you do we will give you lots of bonus content including early access to the episodes. Check it out over at www.patreon.com/bottomofthestream We also have a discord so join us to hang out https://discord.gg/wJ3Bfqt
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