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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Are You Sitting Comfortably? is East London Radio's award-winning movie review show. Recorded live on air every Saturday, hosts Roo, Scott, and Joe cover everything from trailers to soundtracks, classics, new releases and everything in between. Also, Farscape. These podcasts contain all of the chat, opinions and general tomfoolery, but none of the music (licencing issues - sorry). For the full experience, listen live on ELR every Saturday at midday.
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