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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Joining Chris for this week’s roundtable are director Gordon Smith, writer Ariel Levine, editor Joey Liew, and composer Dave Porter. The group discusses the episode’s “exodus” scene, how to select the right music for a montage, and where Dave begins when creating the musical score for a new project.
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