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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Episode 24- Mighty Joe Young, 70th Anniversary Special
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Join us for a 70th anniversary celebration of Mighty Joe Young! Hosts John Walsh and Connor Heaney explore the 1949 classic, aided by excerpts from a previously unreleased commentary for the film from John Landis and Ray Harryhausen. Hear anecdotes and behind-the-scenes secrets from Ray's first film, made during the Golden Age of Hollywood cinema. John and Connor discuss personal memories of Mighty Joe Young, as well as some of the incredible treasures from the film which are held in the Foundation's archive. Music in this episode was taken from the fantastic 2005 recording of the Mighty Joe Young soundtrack by Monstrous Movie Music. Check out this release, and much more besides, at http://www.mmmrecordings.com/MJY/mjy.html #Harryhausen100
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Join us for a 70th anniversary celebration of Mighty Joe Young! Hosts John Walsh and Connor Heaney explore the 1949 classic, aided by excerpts from a previously unreleased commentary for the film from John Landis and Ray Harryhausen. Hear anecdotes and behind-the-scenes secrets from Ray's first film, made during the Golden Age of Hollywood cinema. John and Connor discuss personal memories of Mighty Joe Young, as well as some of the incredible treasures from the film which are held in the Foundation's archive. Music in this episode was taken from the fantastic 2005 recording of the Mighty Joe Young soundtrack by Monstrous Movie Music. Check out this release, and much more besides, at http://www.mmmrecordings.com/MJY/mjy.html #Harryhausen100
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