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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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Boy ohh Boy what a treat for your ears this one is!
This week we head over to Leeds to meet internet legend animator David Firth in his home / studio. David made us a lovely coffee and we quickly got around the mics to discuss, well a few things that David finds overrated. We also delve into David's work and where the inspiration came from and have a good old moan about anything and everything.
We talk; Star Wars, Harry Potter, Online Trolls and of course a certain green fellow with a fetish for rusty spoons.
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