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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On this edition of GVN Interview, we talk with talented actor Jack Kilmer. Jack comes from an acting family with his father Val Kilmer and his mother Joanne Whalley. Coming March 27th, Jack stars alongside Minnie Driver, Danny Huston, and Sal Rubinek in Echoverse’s scripted supernatural podcast, The Lesser Dead. So, we talk to him about his music, and his work with his father in VAL, and The Lesser Dead.
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