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Nov 10, 2022 · The movie, for instance, could have done more to interrogate the uneasy dynamic undergirding Blaxploitation film, a source of rigorous Black creativity that also made money mostly for white shot ...
Oct 28, 2022 · LarsenOnFilm. The doc works best when Mitchell, who narrates, gets past the facts and lets his acutely observant critical voice merge with his memories, as when he recalls seeing Spook on the big screen with friends as a teenager in Detroit. His education then, is ours now.
Nov 16, 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 ...
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Oct 10, 2022 · Oct 9, 2022 5:00pm PT. ‘Is That Black Enough for You?!?’. Review: Elvis Mitchell’s Intoxicating Deep Dive into the Black Cinema Revolution of the ’70s. A critic's movie-love documentary ...
Nov 11, 2022 · The documentary title Is That Black Enough For You?!? comes from many different sources.. The phrase is a reference to the 1970 film Cotton Comes to Harlem, co-written and directed by Ossie Davis ...
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 ...
