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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There's a lot of TV shows and movies coming weekly to streaming services these days. Eric The Unapologetic Geek, and Much Ado about Nerd Thing's Lin Htat, will be your guides as you explore this heap of entertainment. Every week, they will discuss news, trailers, and what they've been watching. And then there will be an in-depth discussion of a particular piece of entertainment as they dissect it with good humour and a critical eye. Come along as we wade into the Streaming Heap.
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There's a lot of TV shows and movies coming weekly to streaming services these days. Eric The Unapologetic Geek, and Much Ado about Nerd Thing's Lin Htat, will be your guides as you explore this heap of entertainment. Every week, they will discuss news, trailers, and what they've been watching. And then there will be an in-depth discussion of a particular piece of entertainment as they dissect it with good humour and a critical eye. Come along as we wade into the Streaming Heap.
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