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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We talk A Star is Born. To avoid spoilers skip from 22:00 to 39:00. The rest is totally SPOILER FREE. I will say, we do spoil how the Titanic ends. We cover Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper's performances as Ally and Jackson Maine. We are very for it! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kendraken/support
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We talk A Star is Born. To avoid spoilers skip from 22:00 to 39:00. The rest is totally SPOILER FREE. I will say, we do spoil how the Titanic ends. We cover Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper's performances as Ally and Jackson Maine. We are very for it! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kendraken/support
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