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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This week on Geeky Brummie we rise... We are joined by Lee Kemp to talk to us about his Kickstarter Star Wars Fan Film Project, Padawan Rising. Broadcast our first in a selection of interviews from MCM Comic Con with Nolan North and Troy Baker and chat about Wes Anderson Movies in anticipation of the upcoming Isle of Dogs movie. But wait! There's more! We chat about cryptic social media with Keith, Phil invents a slang word, Guy goes ghost hunting, Kallen falls off his bike anf Ryan steps into a mirror universe. In weird news we chat about the closures of Toys-R-Us and Maplin, Halo Brows, Ben Affleck's back tattoo and a mime's hobbit house... Find Padawan rising on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/padawanrising Padawan Rising Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/370918684/padawan-rising-a-star-wars-short-film Listen Live - https://www.brumradio.com Follow Brum Radio on Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/brumradio Follow GeekyBrummie on Twitter https://www.twitter.com/GeekyBrummie Follow on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/geekybrummie/ Like us on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/GeekyBrummie
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This week on Geeky Brummie we rise... We are joined by Lee Kemp to talk to us about his Kickstarter Star Wars Fan Film Project, Padawan Rising. Broadcast our first in a selection of interviews from MCM Comic Con with Nolan North and Troy Baker and chat about Wes Anderson Movies in anticipation of the upcoming Isle of Dogs movie. But wait! There's more! We chat about cryptic social media with Keith, Phil invents a slang word, Guy goes ghost hunting, Kallen falls off his bike anf Ryan steps into a mirror universe. In weird news we chat about the closures of Toys-R-Us and Maplin, Halo Brows, Ben Affleck's back tattoo and a mime's hobbit house... Find Padawan rising on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/padawanrising Padawan Rising Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/370918684/padawan-rising-a-star-wars-short-film Listen Live - https://www.brumradio.com Follow Brum Radio on Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/brumradio Follow GeekyBrummie on Twitter https://www.twitter.com/GeekyBrummie Follow on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/geekybrummie/ Like us on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/GeekyBrummie
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