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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Le Rayon Vert: "Where you should be and how you should get there"
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This week on Minority Retort we discuss Tope’s pick, Le Rayon Vert (The Green Ray/Summer), directed by Éric Rohmer. We suggest watching Le Rayon Vert before listening to this episode. Farah and Tope reflect on the film’s beautifully rendered exploration of social anxiety and the role of fate in finding love and companionship. Then Tope goes on a long rant about mansplaining. Who are we? Minority Retort is a weekly film podcast by two people of colour. Each episode, co-hosts Farah and Tope alternate picking from their favourite movies to debate the question: What makes a good film? Find more episodes and content at minorityretortpodcast.com & subscribe on soundcloud or iTunes.
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This week on Minority Retort we discuss Tope’s pick, Le Rayon Vert (The Green Ray/Summer), directed by Éric Rohmer. We suggest watching Le Rayon Vert before listening to this episode. Farah and Tope reflect on the film’s beautifully rendered exploration of social anxiety and the role of fate in finding love and companionship. Then Tope goes on a long rant about mansplaining. Who are we? Minority Retort is a weekly film podcast by two people of colour. Each episode, co-hosts Farah and Tope alternate picking from their favourite movies to debate the question: What makes a good film? Find more episodes and content at minorityretortpodcast.com & subscribe on soundcloud or iTunes.
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