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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Penny Marshall & 'Riding in Cars with Boys'
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Danita and Emily rev up for another year of celebrating all things women in film with some BIG love for late, great director/actress/tinted glasses aficionado Penny Marshall. Buckle in as they take a tour of Penny’s career, discussing why she was, truly, in a league of her own. Her final film, 2001’s RIDING IN CARS WITH BOYS, is a perfect representation of her hilarious and heartfelt brand. Plus, details on WRLH!’s upcoming A LEAGUE OF THEIR OWN screening and Penny tribute (January 24 at the Revue Cinema!).
Produced by Emily Gagne and Danita Steinberg. Edited by Sonya Suraci. Theme music by Emily Milling.
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Produced by Emily Gagne and Danita Steinberg. Edited by Sonya Suraci. Theme music by Emily Milling.
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Danita and Emily rev up for another year of celebrating all things women in film with some BIG love for late, great director/actress/tinted glasses aficionado Penny Marshall. Buckle in as they take a tour of Penny’s career, discussing why she was, truly, in a league of her own. Her final film, 2001’s RIDING IN CARS WITH BOYS, is a perfect representation of her hilarious and heartfelt brand. Plus, details on WRLH!’s upcoming A LEAGUE OF THEIR OWN screening and Penny tribute (January 24 at the Revue Cinema!).
Produced by Emily Gagne and Danita Steinberg. Edited by Sonya Suraci. Theme music by Emily Milling.
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Produced by Emily Gagne and Danita Steinberg. Edited by Sonya Suraci. Theme music by Emily Milling.
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