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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FYF 161: Desperate Souls, Dark City and the Legend of Midnight Cowboy, Here. Is. Better, Elemental
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For episode 161 my close friend Deandra Miranda and I talk about the new documentary Desperate Souls, Dark City and the Legend of Midnight Cowboy.
Follow Deandra Miranda on Instagram (@dee_miranda).
Eric Holmes interviews Here. Is. Better. director Jack Youngelson and producer Sian Edwards-Beal. For more info on the documentary, go to hereisbetter.org.
Actress Shila Ommi talks about her work in Elemental (voice of Cinder) and her directing feature Wake Up Sleeping Beauty. Follow Shila Ommi on Instagram (@shilaommi).
Timestamps:
(0:00) - Intro
(2:04) - Review of Desperate Souls, Dark City and the Legend of Midnight Cowboy and Midnight Cowboy
(42:17) - Eric Holmes does intro for Here. Is. Better., Elemental, and Wake Up Sleeping Beauty
(45:05) - Interview with Here. Is. Better. director Jack Youngelson and Sian Edwards-Beal.
(58:07) - Interview with actress Shila Ommi for Elemental. She also talks about Wake Up Sleeping Beauty.
1. Follow Find Your Film on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.
2. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel Find Your Film
3. For more movie coverage go to findyourfilms.com
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5. Join our CinemAddicts Facebook Group for daily movie talk and recommendations.: https://www.facebook.com/groups/cinemaddictspodcast/
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Follow Deandra Miranda on Instagram (@dee_miranda).
Eric Holmes interviews Here. Is. Better. director Jack Youngelson and producer Sian Edwards-Beal. For more info on the documentary, go to hereisbetter.org.
Actress Shila Ommi talks about her work in Elemental (voice of Cinder) and her directing feature Wake Up Sleeping Beauty. Follow Shila Ommi on Instagram (@shilaommi).
Timestamps:
(0:00) - Intro
(2:04) - Review of Desperate Souls, Dark City and the Legend of Midnight Cowboy and Midnight Cowboy
(42:17) - Eric Holmes does intro for Here. Is. Better., Elemental, and Wake Up Sleeping Beauty
(45:05) - Interview with Here. Is. Better. director Jack Youngelson and Sian Edwards-Beal.
(58:07) - Interview with actress Shila Ommi for Elemental. She also talks about Wake Up Sleeping Beauty.
1. Follow Find Your Film on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.
2. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel Find Your Film
3. For more movie coverage go to findyourfilms.com
4. Find Your Film and CinemAddicts merch is available: https://www.findyourfilmpodcast.com/
5. Join our CinemAddicts Facebook Group for daily movie talk and recommendations.: https://www.facebook.com/groups/cinemaddictspodcast/
Emails:
Greg Srisavasdi - info@findyourfilms.com
Eric Holmes - hamslime@gmail.com
Bruce Purkey - brucepurkey@gmail.comSupport the show
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
100 episodes
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For episode 161 my close friend Deandra Miranda and I talk about the new documentary Desperate Souls, Dark City and the Legend of Midnight Cowboy.
Follow Deandra Miranda on Instagram (@dee_miranda).
Eric Holmes interviews Here. Is. Better. director Jack Youngelson and producer Sian Edwards-Beal. For more info on the documentary, go to hereisbetter.org.
Actress Shila Ommi talks about her work in Elemental (voice of Cinder) and her directing feature Wake Up Sleeping Beauty. Follow Shila Ommi on Instagram (@shilaommi).
Timestamps:
(0:00) - Intro
(2:04) - Review of Desperate Souls, Dark City and the Legend of Midnight Cowboy and Midnight Cowboy
(42:17) - Eric Holmes does intro for Here. Is. Better., Elemental, and Wake Up Sleeping Beauty
(45:05) - Interview with Here. Is. Better. director Jack Youngelson and Sian Edwards-Beal.
(58:07) - Interview with actress Shila Ommi for Elemental. She also talks about Wake Up Sleeping Beauty.
1. Follow Find Your Film on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.
2. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel Find Your Film
3. For more movie coverage go to findyourfilms.com
4. Find Your Film and CinemAddicts merch is available: https://www.findyourfilmpodcast.com/
5. Join our CinemAddicts Facebook Group for daily movie talk and recommendations.: https://www.facebook.com/groups/cinemaddictspodcast/
Emails:
Greg Srisavasdi - info@findyourfilms.com
Eric Holmes - hamslime@gmail.com
Bruce Purkey - brucepurkey@gmail.comSupport the show
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
…
continue reading
Follow Deandra Miranda on Instagram (@dee_miranda).
Eric Holmes interviews Here. Is. Better. director Jack Youngelson and producer Sian Edwards-Beal. For more info on the documentary, go to hereisbetter.org.
Actress Shila Ommi talks about her work in Elemental (voice of Cinder) and her directing feature Wake Up Sleeping Beauty. Follow Shila Ommi on Instagram (@shilaommi).
Timestamps:
(0:00) - Intro
(2:04) - Review of Desperate Souls, Dark City and the Legend of Midnight Cowboy and Midnight Cowboy
(42:17) - Eric Holmes does intro for Here. Is. Better., Elemental, and Wake Up Sleeping Beauty
(45:05) - Interview with Here. Is. Better. director Jack Youngelson and Sian Edwards-Beal.
(58:07) - Interview with actress Shila Ommi for Elemental. She also talks about Wake Up Sleeping Beauty.
1. Follow Find Your Film on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.
2. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel Find Your Film
3. For more movie coverage go to findyourfilms.com
4. Find Your Film and CinemAddicts merch is available: https://www.findyourfilmpodcast.com/
5. Join our CinemAddicts Facebook Group for daily movie talk and recommendations.: https://www.facebook.com/groups/cinemaddictspodcast/
Emails:
Greg Srisavasdi - info@findyourfilms.com
Eric Holmes - hamslime@gmail.com
Bruce Purkey - brucepurkey@gmail.comSupport the show
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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