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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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Interview with Director Robert Rodriguez (Spy Kids, Sin City, El Mariachi, Machete, Alita: Battle Angel, Planet Terror)
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On this SPECIAL EDITION of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Shahbaz are joined by legendary and visionary Director ROBERT RODRIGUEZ. With notable works such as "Desperado," "Sin City," "El Mariachi," and "Spy Kids," Robert has made significant contributions to both independent cinema and the world of blockbuster filmmaking. He is celebrated for his contributions to independent cinema and his pioneering use of digital filmmaking techniques. In Spy Kids: Armageddon, when the children of the world’s greatest secret agents unwittingly help a powerful Game Developer unleash a computer virus that gives him control of all technology, they must become spies themselves to save their parents and the world. Spy Kids: Armageddon releases exclusively on Netflix September 22, 2023.
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