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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What do cakes, haters, feminism, music and Sarah Michelle Gellar all have in common? They're all topics covered during our amazing chat with the most excellent writer, director, composer, and designer, Anna Biller (@missannabiller). Join Dawn and Jen as they welcome their esteemed guest to talk about her latest film, The Love Witch, currently available on streaming and DVD pre-order. If you haven't see it, we highly recommend you give it a try! Thanks always to The Shape for the intro/outro music. We are now available in iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, and all your favorite podcatchers. Please rate and review us, we love to hear from you all.
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What do cakes, haters, feminism, music and Sarah Michelle Gellar all have in common? They're all topics covered during our amazing chat with the most excellent writer, director, composer, and designer, Anna Biller (@missannabiller). Join Dawn and Jen as they welcome their esteemed guest to talk about her latest film, The Love Witch, currently available on streaming and DVD pre-order. If you haven't see it, we highly recommend you give it a try! Thanks always to The Shape for the intro/outro music. We are now available in iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, and all your favorite podcatchers. Please rate and review us, we love to hear from you all.
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