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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The weird, wild and wonderful movies of yesteryear are resurrected and live again in The Movie Graveyard! On each episode a few of the caretakers of The Movie Graveyard will be sitting down to watch a beloved film and having a conversation while the movie rolls. Think of it less as a commentary and more of a chat that is spurred on by the events of the movie. Grab a cold one and get ready to go on a wild cinematic ride through time!
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The weird, wild and wonderful movies of yesteryear are resurrected and live again in The Movie Graveyard! On each episode a few of the caretakers of The Movie Graveyard will be sitting down to watch a beloved film and having a conversation while the movie rolls. Think of it less as a commentary and more of a chat that is spurred on by the events of the movie. Grab a cold one and get ready to go on a wild cinematic ride through time!
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