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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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In this episode, we’re talking strategy—not theory. If you’ve made a short (or are about to), this is the roadmap to make it count. We break down how to pick the right genre, why your feature script should be ready to go, and how to use festivals to build momentum toward directing your first feature.
🎯 Perfect for indie filmmakers ready to move beyond shorts.
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