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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My guest tonight, for a late night conversation is filmmaker Chris Holt. Chris has written and directed an intriging new documentary that is on Netflix right now entitled "The Devil on Trial".
It centers around the strange case of the Glatzel family, and their alleged interaction with evil spirits that resulted in the nations first ever murder trial that used demonic posession as a defense.
Did the Devil make him do it???? You be the judge!
Filmmaker Chris Holt, on this episode of The Necronomicast!
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