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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Flicks XRayed is book club but for movies, each week we have a round table discussion about a film and invite guests to weigh in, review and rate the film of the week. We like to dig up films that may have been forgotten or are picks straight out of the bargain bin and closely X-Ray them for ours and others amusement. In each episode we like to talk about our thoughts on the film, hypothesize theories and play games for the coveted pretty pretty princess crown.
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Flicks XRayed is book club but for movies, each week we have a round table discussion about a film and invite guests to weigh in, review and rate the film of the week. We like to dig up films that may have been forgotten or are picks straight out of the bargain bin and closely X-Ray them for ours and others amusement. In each episode we like to talk about our thoughts on the film, hypothesize theories and play games for the coveted pretty pretty princess crown.
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