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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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Welcome to the podcast for The Table Reads Podcast! We are a collection of writers local to Los Angeles who met originally through the Reddit Screenwriting subreddit and the Writers Guild Foundation's Veterans Writing Program. Table read scripts are chosen each month from up-and-coming writers in the film industry. For any inquiries about participating or any of the works we present on the show, feel free to contact the podcast at [email protected]. Thanks for listening Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tablereadspodcast/support
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