Is That Black Enough for You?!?

Is That Black Enough for You?!? (2022)

Genres - Historical Film  |   Sub-Genres - Film & Television History, Race & Ethnicity  |   Release Date - Nov 11, 2022 (USA - Limited), Nov 11, 2022 (USA)  |   Run Time - 135 min.  |   Countries - United States  |   MPAA Rating - R
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Synopsis by Farida Ezzat

The documentary, written and directed by Elvis Mitchell, traces the origins of Black cinema, highlighting the noteworthy blaxploitation filmmaking genre and movement of the early seventies. Combining archival footage and interviews, the film features perspectives from significant African American figures in the film industry, including Harry Belafonte, Billy Dee Williams, Samuel L. Jackson, and Whoopi Goldberg.

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Keywords

Black [race], filmmaking, Hollywood, race-relations, racism, social-commentary

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High Historical Importance