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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Ridley Scott, Jodie Whittaker and Hannah Waddingham
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Ridley Scott's latest theatrical release, Napoleon, is in cinemas this week.
The director tells us about his "bum-ache factor" when it comes to film runtimes, Joaquin Phoenix's use of an American accent when portraying the once Emperor of France and gives us an update about filming the new Gladiator film starring Paul Mescal, Pedro Pascal and Denzel Washington.
It's a big week for Doctor Who fans as the BBC premieres the first of the series' specials - starring former doctor David Tennant. We get a sneak peak of the show (no spoilers!) and hear what David Tennant and Jodie Whittaker have to say about the 60th anniversary special episodes.
Jodie Whittaker also tells us about her new Paramount Plus series, One Night and her decision to take on tough acting roles.
Plus, Hannah Waddingham tells us about her Apple TV+ special, Hannah Waddingham: Home For Christmas, we hear from the stars of Channel 4's new series The Couple Next Door and the team chat about new Netflix reality TV series Squid Game: The Challenge.
Hosts: Claire Gregory, Katie Spencer and Stevie Wong
Producer: Debbie Ridgard
Video director: Kevin Donaldson
Podcast Editor: Paul Stanworth
Video Editor: Dave Colley
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The director tells us about his "bum-ache factor" when it comes to film runtimes, Joaquin Phoenix's use of an American accent when portraying the once Emperor of France and gives us an update about filming the new Gladiator film starring Paul Mescal, Pedro Pascal and Denzel Washington.
It's a big week for Doctor Who fans as the BBC premieres the first of the series' specials - starring former doctor David Tennant. We get a sneak peak of the show (no spoilers!) and hear what David Tennant and Jodie Whittaker have to say about the 60th anniversary special episodes.
Jodie Whittaker also tells us about her new Paramount Plus series, One Night and her decision to take on tough acting roles.
Plus, Hannah Waddingham tells us about her Apple TV+ special, Hannah Waddingham: Home For Christmas, we hear from the stars of Channel 4's new series The Couple Next Door and the team chat about new Netflix reality TV series Squid Game: The Challenge.
Hosts: Claire Gregory, Katie Spencer and Stevie Wong
Producer: Debbie Ridgard
Video director: Kevin Donaldson
Podcast Editor: Paul Stanworth
Video Editor: Dave Colley
259 episodes
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Manage episode 385560857 series 2972995
Content provided by Sky News. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Sky News or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.
Ridley Scott's latest theatrical release, Napoleon, is in cinemas this week.
The director tells us about his "bum-ache factor" when it comes to film runtimes, Joaquin Phoenix's use of an American accent when portraying the once Emperor of France and gives us an update about filming the new Gladiator film starring Paul Mescal, Pedro Pascal and Denzel Washington.
It's a big week for Doctor Who fans as the BBC premieres the first of the series' specials - starring former doctor David Tennant. We get a sneak peak of the show (no spoilers!) and hear what David Tennant and Jodie Whittaker have to say about the 60th anniversary special episodes.
Jodie Whittaker also tells us about her new Paramount Plus series, One Night and her decision to take on tough acting roles.
Plus, Hannah Waddingham tells us about her Apple TV+ special, Hannah Waddingham: Home For Christmas, we hear from the stars of Channel 4's new series The Couple Next Door and the team chat about new Netflix reality TV series Squid Game: The Challenge.
Hosts: Claire Gregory, Katie Spencer and Stevie Wong
Producer: Debbie Ridgard
Video director: Kevin Donaldson
Podcast Editor: Paul Stanworth
Video Editor: Dave Colley
…
continue reading
The director tells us about his "bum-ache factor" when it comes to film runtimes, Joaquin Phoenix's use of an American accent when portraying the once Emperor of France and gives us an update about filming the new Gladiator film starring Paul Mescal, Pedro Pascal and Denzel Washington.
It's a big week for Doctor Who fans as the BBC premieres the first of the series' specials - starring former doctor David Tennant. We get a sneak peak of the show (no spoilers!) and hear what David Tennant and Jodie Whittaker have to say about the 60th anniversary special episodes.
Jodie Whittaker also tells us about her new Paramount Plus series, One Night and her decision to take on tough acting roles.
Plus, Hannah Waddingham tells us about her Apple TV+ special, Hannah Waddingham: Home For Christmas, we hear from the stars of Channel 4's new series The Couple Next Door and the team chat about new Netflix reality TV series Squid Game: The Challenge.
Hosts: Claire Gregory, Katie Spencer and Stevie Wong
Producer: Debbie Ridgard
Video director: Kevin Donaldson
Podcast Editor: Paul Stanworth
Video Editor: Dave Colley
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