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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Agents Scott and Cam, along with guest operative Rebecca from the Do You Expect Us to Talk? podcast, chow down on uncooked poultry while decoding the 1992 Michael Douglas/Melanie Griffith WWII spy romance Shining Through.
Directed by David Seltzer. Starring Michael Douglas, Melanie Griffith, Liam Neeson, Joely Richardson and John Gielgud.
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