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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Today’s episode includes:
- Sora form Kingdom Hearts is the last DLC fighter of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
- GKIDS announced Cartoon Saloon’s Irish Folklore Trilogy Blu-ray set, which includes the exclusive Blu-ray of Wolfwalkers
- The new trailer of Koati, a new 2D animated film, was released
- Universal Studios Florida will permanently close Shrek 4D on January 2022
- An article on The Hollywood Reporter reveals the complex relationship of Disney heads Bob Iger and Bob Chapek
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