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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Dan and Bradley talk with their good friends Elbee and Andrew, from Grumpire and Gimetzco, about the new film STRANGE DARLING and the kinda new(ish, for us) movie PIERCING. We had a wonderful time as usual and we highly recommend you watch the films first because the show is super spoilery.
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