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Nov 16, 2022 · So: is Is That Black Enough for You?!? —the new Netflix documentary from film historian and writer Elvis Mitchell—“black enough for you?”. It is for me and I hope for you: the film offers an updated, earnest, and impressively detailed analysis of African American cinema. While Mitchell takes 1970s cinema generally, and Blaxploitation ...
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 · 2022. R. Netflix. 2 h 15 m. Summary Film critic Elvis Mitchell tracks the history of Black cinema, focused mainly on the '70s, with archival and new interviews with many of the key players from the era. 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 ...
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 ...
Elvis Mitchell's recount of the history of Black Cinema in the late 1960s and all of the 1970s, when it reached its peak popularity, is not only a very illuminating and educational look into some of the most pioneering films of this era within this type of cinema, but also functions as an extraordinary piece of cinematic history and the numerous contributions not only to the industry, but to ...
Oct 28, 2022 · Is That Black Enough for You?!? is a must-watch for any film lover to provide a historical timeline and the influence of Black cinema. Full Review | Jul 25, 2023.
