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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Cinema Gems 462: Island On Top Of World (1974)
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This week in the last video store near you The Admirable Admiral and But Maestro get together in the break room to discuss Island On Top Of The World from 1974.
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This week in the last video store near you The Admirable Admiral and But Maestro get together in the break room to discuss Island On Top Of The World from 1974.
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