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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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Scotty is back with another episode of Slasher Scotty and his guest is the returning actor and director, Jake C. Young, who directed Souls Chapel and also directed and played the role of Jonah Helsing in the film Daylight to Dark. Jake discusses with Scotty the true urban legends of Souls Chapel, which is located in Kentucky, some amazing advice on never giving up as an actor and director, some key tips directors should take when assembling a cast and making a movie, and much, much more.
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