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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EMERGENCY PODCAST: Coens Reunited
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This is an emergency podcast. We discuss the deluge of Coen brothers headlines including the premiere of the Drive-Away Dolls trailer, and the Ethan Coen and Tricia Cooke feature in Empire Magazine which reveals, amongst many fascinating tidbits, that Ethan and Joel Coen are at work on a new project. We also discuss Ray’s new music video for Bonnie “Prince” Billie and pluck some all important pins out of the pinboard in a follow-up to our interview last week with J. Todd Anderson.
Ending song: "Mouse and Me" by Paul Korzan
Films covered: Drive-Away Dolls, The Man Who Wasn’t There, Chuck Jones: Extremes and InBetweens - A Life in Animation.
If you're enjoying the program follow TTWS on social media, tell your friends about it, and leave a rating and review on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
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For all things TTWS visit tothewhitesea.me – and join the *brand new* Discord!
Ending song: "Mouse and Me" by Paul Korzan
Films covered: Drive-Away Dolls, The Man Who Wasn’t There, Chuck Jones: Extremes and InBetweens - A Life in Animation.
If you're enjoying the program follow TTWS on social media, tell your friends about it, and leave a rating and review on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
You can also support the show directly at https://ko-fi.com/tothewhitesea
For all things TTWS visit tothewhitesea.me – and join the *brand new* Discord!
30 episodes
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Manage episode 371275043 series 3457759
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This is an emergency podcast. We discuss the deluge of Coen brothers headlines including the premiere of the Drive-Away Dolls trailer, and the Ethan Coen and Tricia Cooke feature in Empire Magazine which reveals, amongst many fascinating tidbits, that Ethan and Joel Coen are at work on a new project. We also discuss Ray’s new music video for Bonnie “Prince” Billie and pluck some all important pins out of the pinboard in a follow-up to our interview last week with J. Todd Anderson.
Ending song: "Mouse and Me" by Paul Korzan
Films covered: Drive-Away Dolls, The Man Who Wasn’t There, Chuck Jones: Extremes and InBetweens - A Life in Animation.
If you're enjoying the program follow TTWS on social media, tell your friends about it, and leave a rating and review on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
You can also support the show directly at https://ko-fi.com/tothewhitesea
For all things TTWS visit tothewhitesea.me – and join the *brand new* Discord!
Ending song: "Mouse and Me" by Paul Korzan
Films covered: Drive-Away Dolls, The Man Who Wasn’t There, Chuck Jones: Extremes and InBetweens - A Life in Animation.
If you're enjoying the program follow TTWS on social media, tell your friends about it, and leave a rating and review on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
You can also support the show directly at https://ko-fi.com/tothewhitesea
For all things TTWS visit tothewhitesea.me – and join the *brand new* Discord!
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