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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Acorn TV has come out very strong with their new fall lineup and as you might expect there is a great deal of quality programming coming from the U.K., Australia and New Zealand heading your way. The big news is the debut this Thursday, September 21st of Series 8 of the wildly popular dramedy Doc Martin, the show will premiere on Acorn just 24 hours after airing on ITV in the U.K. But Acorn TV is much more than just Doc Martin, they have a robust slate of programs that you can read about in my Huffington Post column. Check out the deals we have for you at Amazon Channels including AcornTV.
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Acorn TV has come out very strong with their new fall lineup and as you might expect there is a great deal of quality programming coming from the U.K., Australia and New Zealand heading your way. The big news is the debut this Thursday, September 21st of Series 8 of the wildly popular dramedy Doc Martin, the show will premiere on Acorn just 24 hours after airing on ITV in the U.K. But Acorn TV is much more than just Doc Martin, they have a robust slate of programs that you can read about in my Huffington Post column. Check out the deals we have for you at Amazon Channels including AcornTV.
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