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 ...
…
continue reading
Content provided by Cultural Capital podcast and Cultural Capital. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Cultural Capital podcast and Cultural Capital or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ro.player.fm/legal.
Player FM - Aplicație Podcast
Treceți offline cu aplicația Player FM !
Treceți offline cu aplicația Player FM !
Episode 44 - Desert Hearts and Let the Sunshine In
M4A•Pagina episodului
Manage episode 200433507 series 1162522
Content provided by Cultural Capital podcast and Cultural Capital. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Cultural Capital podcast and Cultural Capital or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ro.player.fm/legal.
The "Female directors / romantic dramas" edition 00:42 Desert Hearts 17:42 Cultural Capital Film Diary 19:02 Let the Sunshine In Melbourne is a city of many things, and most of these things are arts festivals. This week we take a look at highlights from two festivals running in March. Donna Deitch's Desert Hearts is a 1985 queer classic being showcased at the Melbourne Queer Film Festival (March 15-26), and Claire Denis' Let the Sunshine In comes to the Alliance Francaise French Film Festival (running until March 28)with a blaze of hype and the face of Juliet Binoche. This is a link to B. Ruby Rich's essay about Desert Hearts that Elo mentions: https://www.criterion.com/current/posts/5118-desert-hearts-the-thrill-of-it-all Facebook: Cultural Capital Podcast Twitter: TheCultCapPod
…
continue reading
81 episoade
M4A•Pagina episodului
Manage episode 200433507 series 1162522
Content provided by Cultural Capital podcast and Cultural Capital. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Cultural Capital podcast and Cultural Capital or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ro.player.fm/legal.
The "Female directors / romantic dramas" edition 00:42 Desert Hearts 17:42 Cultural Capital Film Diary 19:02 Let the Sunshine In Melbourne is a city of many things, and most of these things are arts festivals. This week we take a look at highlights from two festivals running in March. Donna Deitch's Desert Hearts is a 1985 queer classic being showcased at the Melbourne Queer Film Festival (March 15-26), and Claire Denis' Let the Sunshine In comes to the Alliance Francaise French Film Festival (running until March 28)with a blaze of hype and the face of Juliet Binoche. This is a link to B. Ruby Rich's essay about Desert Hearts that Elo mentions: https://www.criterion.com/current/posts/5118-desert-hearts-the-thrill-of-it-all Facebook: Cultural Capital Podcast Twitter: TheCultCapPod
…
continue reading
81 episoade
همه قسمت ها
×Bun venit la Player FM!
Player FM scanează web-ul pentru podcast-uri de înaltă calitate pentru a vă putea bucura acum. Este cea mai bună aplicație pentru podcast și funcționează pe Android, iPhone și pe web. Înscrieți-vă pentru a sincroniza abonamentele pe toate dispozitivele.