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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Guru Live Online Spring 22 | Guru Guide: How To Pitch
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The ability to confidently pitch your project will come up in any career in film, games or tv. It can be a daunting process but is a crucial skill to master when attracting collaborators, funders and commissioners. This session will offer tips, tricks and advice to help you overcome common worries and put forward your best work and your best self. With Claire Zolkwer (Managing Director, Thunderclap Media), Steph Fyfe (Assistant Commissioner, BBC Drama Scotland) and Mick McAvoy (Head of Factual, Two Rivers Media). Guru Live Spring 22 is brought to you by BAFTA in Scotland and Wales.
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The ability to confidently pitch your project will come up in any career in film, games or tv. It can be a daunting process but is a crucial skill to master when attracting collaborators, funders and commissioners. This session will offer tips, tricks and advice to help you overcome common worries and put forward your best work and your best self. With Claire Zolkwer (Managing Director, Thunderclap Media), Steph Fyfe (Assistant Commissioner, BBC Drama Scotland) and Mick McAvoy (Head of Factual, Two Rivers Media). Guru Live Spring 22 is brought to you by BAFTA in Scotland and Wales.
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