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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Kristin continues her conversation with the director of this episode, Allen Coulter. The man behind the Sex and the City “walk and talks” shares how he sees the friendship between Charlotte, Samantha, Miranda and Carrie. And, did his Sopranos background influence how he shot and lit the memorable “celebrity cameo”?
Plus, Kristin relates all too well to Miranda’s conundrum at the bank. And, was it appropriate for Charlotte to sleep with the widower?
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