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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BEHIND THE LENS #66: Featuring Dustin Kahia, JT Alexander and Mojean Aria
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This week we take a step back in time to the 40's and the "Golden Age of Hollywood" with a filmmaker and actors who have true depth, knowledge, understanding and reverence for classic film and the art of film noir, as we welcome writer/director/editor DUSTIN KAHIA, and actors JT ALEXANDER and MOJEAN ARIA, as they talk about their new film CALL OF THE VOID and its upcoming world premiere at Newport Beach Film Festival. And talk about fun! Their ease and chemistry is infectious. A stunning psychological noir thriller presented in black & white with a visual grammar and emotional tone that harken to masters like Hitchcock, Preminger, Litvak and Lang, bodes for interesting and fun discussion among the group from both a directorial and creative standpoint, and that of performance. Plus, the boys weigh in on various aspects of the filmmaking craft in general, as well as hot topics of the day, including texting in theatres. http://behindthelensonline.net http://eliasentertainmentnetwork.com
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This week we take a step back in time to the 40's and the "Golden Age of Hollywood" with a filmmaker and actors who have true depth, knowledge, understanding and reverence for classic film and the art of film noir, as we welcome writer/director/editor DUSTIN KAHIA, and actors JT ALEXANDER and MOJEAN ARIA, as they talk about their new film CALL OF THE VOID and its upcoming world premiere at Newport Beach Film Festival. And talk about fun! Their ease and chemistry is infectious. A stunning psychological noir thriller presented in black & white with a visual grammar and emotional tone that harken to masters like Hitchcock, Preminger, Litvak and Lang, bodes for interesting and fun discussion among the group from both a directorial and creative standpoint, and that of performance. Plus, the boys weigh in on various aspects of the filmmaking craft in general, as well as hot topics of the day, including texting in theatres. http://behindthelensonline.net http://eliasentertainmentnetwork.com
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