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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Fireworks is the next film from that guy who was involved in Your Name, No not that guy the other one yhea you know....... the Producer. All kidding aside I wanted to talk about this movie Because even though it isn't Amazing it dose pose some interesting ideas. Don't for get to follow me on Instagram for this new IGTV thing I'm doing here: https://www.instagram.com/alexholtcohan/
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Fireworks is the next film from that guy who was involved in Your Name, No not that guy the other one yhea you know....... the Producer. All kidding aside I wanted to talk about this movie Because even though it isn't Amazing it dose pose some interesting ideas. Don't for get to follow me on Instagram for this new IGTV thing I'm doing here: https://www.instagram.com/alexholtcohan/
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