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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Directed by Andy Tennant, UNIT 234 tells the story of Laurie (Isabelle Fuhrman), a young woman who works at her family's 24h storage rental facility. However, after she discovers an unconscious man in one of her units, Laurie must fight to save him--and herself--from a team of men determined to retrieve him. In this 1on1, we speak to Fuhrman and Tennant about knowing our villains and working in one location.
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