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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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Susan-Kate Heaney returns for CTQ #50 Live – our most whimsical episode yet! Past guests Aaron McLane, Bryan Burgan, Casey Newlin, Chris Ly, Jensen Abler, and Oliver Taylor each take turns giving SK the “hard sell” on which movie she HAS TO watch. After some painful deliberation, questionable interference from Alex & Matty, and a shocking confession, Susan-Kate picks a film that the whole gang views together at the brand new Ingenuity Studios. Grab a Midori sour and join us on our journey!
QUEUE CONTENDERS: “Innerspace” (1987), “Tucker & Dale vs. Evil” (2010), “Paris Is Burning” (1990), “Heavyweights” (1995), “Chasing Coral” (1997), “The Trip'” (2010), “Amelie” (2001)
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