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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1: A Princess For Christmas with Fuchsia MacAree
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Welcome to the first episode of Roast Chestnuts, a podcast about made for TV Christmas movies. This week, Jeanne, Alan, and special guest Fuchsia MacAree watch A Princess for Christmas (2011), a heartwarming tale about a woman who brings her orphaned niece and nephew to a fictional European country to spend Christmas with the family they never knew. Will she find love along the way? Yes, of course she will. A Princess For Christmas was written and directed by Michael Damian and stars Katie McGrath (who is Irish, v important), Sam Heughan AKA Jamie From Outlander, and Sir Roger Moore. Fuchsia McAree draws things. She’s one of the best at it. See for yourself by following her on Twitter or going to her website Find Jeanne and Alan on Twitter here: Jeanne Sutton (@jeannedesutun) Alan Maguire (@alan_maguire) If you like Roast Chestnuts and would like us to succeed in life then please subscribe and consider rating and/or reviewing us on your local podcast app. And tell your friends, that’s the best thing. Follow Roast Chestnuts on Twitter and join The HeadStuff Podcast Network on Facebook Original artwork by Dee McDonnell Theme Music by Daniel McAuley This episode was produced by Alan Bennett
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Welcome to the first episode of Roast Chestnuts, a podcast about made for TV Christmas movies. This week, Jeanne, Alan, and special guest Fuchsia MacAree watch A Princess for Christmas (2011), a heartwarming tale about a woman who brings her orphaned niece and nephew to a fictional European country to spend Christmas with the family they never knew. Will she find love along the way? Yes, of course she will. A Princess For Christmas was written and directed by Michael Damian and stars Katie McGrath (who is Irish, v important), Sam Heughan AKA Jamie From Outlander, and Sir Roger Moore. Fuchsia McAree draws things. She’s one of the best at it. See for yourself by following her on Twitter or going to her website Find Jeanne and Alan on Twitter here: Jeanne Sutton (@jeannedesutun) Alan Maguire (@alan_maguire) If you like Roast Chestnuts and would like us to succeed in life then please subscribe and consider rating and/or reviewing us on your local podcast app. And tell your friends, that’s the best thing. Follow Roast Chestnuts on Twitter and join The HeadStuff Podcast Network on Facebook Original artwork by Dee McDonnell Theme Music by Daniel McAuley This episode was produced by Alan Bennett
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