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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#117: Top 10 Films of 2018 (and the 5 Worst)
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Join the pod for the final show of the year as Paul, Pete and Grace look back on the rollercoaster that was 2018 and count down their Top 10 and 5 Worst Films of the Year. Running Order: Intro - Was 2018 a good year in film? - 5 Worst Films of 2018 - I Can't Believe I Haven't Seen (the films we missed this year) - Top 10 Films of 2018 (10 - 6) - Top 10 Films of 2018 (5 - 1) - Honourable Mentions Sign Off Let us know what made your list via all the usual channels and see you on the other side of the divide in 2019! Strangers in a Cinema on Twitter: @StrangersCinema Your Hosts: Paul Anderson (@HKCavalier1982) / Pete Wall (@critical_stop)/ Grace Williams (@grizzlefizzle89) Your Producer/ Editor: Jack Mills (@Millsattack) All additional audio covered by Creative Commons licensing
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Join the pod for the final show of the year as Paul, Pete and Grace look back on the rollercoaster that was 2018 and count down their Top 10 and 5 Worst Films of the Year. Running Order: Intro - Was 2018 a good year in film? - 5 Worst Films of 2018 - I Can't Believe I Haven't Seen (the films we missed this year) - Top 10 Films of 2018 (10 - 6) - Top 10 Films of 2018 (5 - 1) - Honourable Mentions Sign Off Let us know what made your list via all the usual channels and see you on the other side of the divide in 2019! Strangers in a Cinema on Twitter: @StrangersCinema Your Hosts: Paul Anderson (@HKCavalier1982) / Pete Wall (@critical_stop)/ Grace Williams (@grizzlefizzle89) Your Producer/ Editor: Jack Mills (@Millsattack) All additional audio covered by Creative Commons licensing
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