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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One of Britain's most iconic actors, Sir Anthony Hopkins, has spoken to the BBC's Katie Razzall about his career highs and his personal lows. In a broadcast exclusive interview, Hopkins said "life is tough, stop whinging about it all the time" and "enjoy it now before its too late." He also reflects on what it was like to lose his home to the Los Angeles wildfires in January 2025 and plays one of his own pieces on the piano. Subscribe here: http://bit.ly/1rbfUog For more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com/news #AnthonyHopkins #BBCNews
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One of Britain's most iconic actors, Sir Anthony Hopkins, has spoken to the BBC's Katie Razzall about his career highs and his personal lows. In a broadcast exclusive interview, Hopkins said "life is tough, stop whinging about it all the time" and "enjoy it now before its too late." He also reflects on what it was like to lose his home to the Los Angeles wildfires in January 2025 and plays one of his own pieces on the piano. Subscribe here: http://bit.ly/1rbfUog For more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com/news #AnthonyHopkins #BBCNews
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