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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Episode Eighty-Seven: A Century of Horror Part One: The Silent Era
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This week we kick off our ten part series with the silent era of horror films. We start with the early experimental shorts of the 1890s and continue through the 1920s, examining some key films of the genre during this time as well as historical events that heavily influence the creation and rise of horror films. A huge thank you to all of those who contributed clips for this episode. If you would like your voice heard on our future episodes, contact or follow us at: @horrorhavenpodcast on Instagram Facebook.com/horrorhavenpodcast @Horror_Haven on Twitter This week's contributors are: Thomas Negovan of Century Guild John and Becca of Skeleton Rose Media E. Elias Merhige, Director of Begotten and Shadow of the Vampire David Garrett Jr of Horror Film Review
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This week we kick off our ten part series with the silent era of horror films. We start with the early experimental shorts of the 1890s and continue through the 1920s, examining some key films of the genre during this time as well as historical events that heavily influence the creation and rise of horror films. A huge thank you to all of those who contributed clips for this episode. If you would like your voice heard on our future episodes, contact or follow us at: @horrorhavenpodcast on Instagram Facebook.com/horrorhavenpodcast @Horror_Haven on Twitter This week's contributors are: Thomas Negovan of Century Guild John and Becca of Skeleton Rose Media E. Elias Merhige, Director of Begotten and Shadow of the Vampire David Garrett Jr of Horror Film Review
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