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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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Well this weeks episode must surely be better than the last one - I'm sure this ones going to 'take-off'. Catch the brothers mid flight as they discuss the films that really 'landed' with them. I'm sure there's going to be 'turbulence' with their choices, but isn't there always? You'll only know by listening...
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