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Is That Black Enough for You?!?, written and directed by former New York Times film critic Elvis Mitchell, is an essential documentary about Black cinema of the late 1960s and 1970s [but also taking note of some important precursors]. Here, Mitchell resurrects and reappraises a breathtaking array of classic American films, and gives them a new context, examining the “blaxploitation ...
Culture critic and historian Elvis Mitchell traces the evolution — and revolution — of Black cinema from its origins to the impactful films of the 1970s. Watch trailers & learn more.
10 nov 2022 · There are so many fascinating things about this documentary that when you watch it, it feels like you are in a class learning all over again. At the time, releasing a soundtrack ahead of a film’s release was unheard of. However, people within the world of Black cinema were the driving force behind the movement, which led to more intrigue ...
As intellectually impressive as Mitchell’s arguments are, he never forgets that he’s making a movie, so each major point made in the narration is backed up with a film clip — lots of clips ...
14 nov 2022 · An engagingly personal yet rigorously analytical and completely original crash course in ’70s cinema, “Is That Black Enough for You” covers all the important actors and filmmakers lily-white ...
13 nov 2022 · Is That Black Enough for You?!?, written and directed by former New York Times film critic Elvis Mitchell, is an essential documentary about Black cinema of the late 1960s and 1970s [but also taking note of some important precursors]. Here, Mitchell resurrects and reappraises a breathtaking array of classic American films, and gives them a new context, examining the “blaxploitation ...
16 nov 2022 · Elvis Mitchell’s History of Black Cinema Is a Tour de Force. The longtime movie critic's documentary is both the personal journey of a lifelong moviegoer and a tribute to the Blackexploitation ...
