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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075. Kiyoshi Kurosawa: Cure
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In this episode, the Deep Cut trio delve into the captivating world of Kiyoshi Kurosawa with his breakout hit, Cure (1997). Tune in to the beginning of a mega series on Kurosawa: director for hire and the master of nightmares. Ben and Wilson find themselves at odds as Ben's annoyance with the film's villain fails to dampen Wilson's thirst for him. Eli questions the fragility of our existence, thinks about the depths of human nature, and contemplates the idea that we are all capable of evil. Listen for a banger episode! Get cured on our FREE patreon, discord server, and our socials @ deepcutpod.com Links: Eli’s Summer 2022 Diary Episode with his first reaction to Cure. (There is no) Cure Video Essay on the Criterion Channel. Kurosawa/Hamaguchi discuss Cure on the Criterion Channel.
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In this episode, the Deep Cut trio delve into the captivating world of Kiyoshi Kurosawa with his breakout hit, Cure (1997). Tune in to the beginning of a mega series on Kurosawa: director for hire and the master of nightmares. Ben and Wilson find themselves at odds as Ben's annoyance with the film's villain fails to dampen Wilson's thirst for him. Eli questions the fragility of our existence, thinks about the depths of human nature, and contemplates the idea that we are all capable of evil. Listen for a banger episode! Get cured on our FREE patreon, discord server, and our socials @ deepcutpod.com Links: Eli’s Summer 2022 Diary Episode with his first reaction to Cure. (There is no) Cure Video Essay on the Criterion Channel. Kurosawa/Hamaguchi discuss Cure on the Criterion Channel.
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