4 episodes
Black Films, Cool. Damon Harris
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- TV & Film
Art and life’s cyclical nature allows us to examine film as a microcosm of our society. Here, I will analyze black films and apply their texts to larger implications. I may also just talk about random crap
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Soul: Representation as a Progressive Tool
In this episode, we discuss the Pixar animated film Soul (2020) and whether or not the film functions well as a "black" film. Further discussed is the importance of representation as a means of liberation.
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Get Out and Us: A Tale of Two Writers
Both of Jordan Peele's films have been incredibly impactful in our culture, but are they ~both~ high quality? Short answer: no. Long answer: listen as we discuss what does and doesn't work with each film.
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Bright: Social Commentary for Dummies
In this episode, we analyze (tear apart) Bright (2017), written by Max Landis, as well as addressing the role social commentary plays currently in the film landscape.
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Moonlight: The Necessity of Criticism
In our first episode, we analyze Moonlight, written and directed by Barry Jenkins, and discuss the importance of critical engagement as well as criticism.