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Oct 28, 2022 · 4 min read. A deep understanding of film history melds with the passion of a true lover of the form in the excellent documentary “Is That Black Enough for You?!?,” which shapes the history of Black cinema up to and through one of its most vital chapters in the 1970s.
Film critic, curator, ace interviewer, and all-around bon vivant Elvis Mitchell has put together a provocative scrapbook documentary that both celebrates and examines the history of Black...
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Oct 10, 2022 · “Is That Black Enough for You?!?” tells the story of Black film during a singularly creative and unprecedented time — the decade from 1968 to 1978, when Black actors, Black stories, and...
Nov 10, 2022 · Is That Black Enough for You?!? Rated R for nudity, some sexual content, language, violence and drug material. Running time: 2 hours 15 minutes. Watch on Netflix and in theaters.
- Elvis Mitchell
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Oct 10, 2022 · The title of Elvis Mitchell’s documentary “Is That Black Enough for You?!?” is a rallying cry heard in Ossie Davis’ “Cotton Comes to Harlem,” and it reflects the exuberant tone of this ...
Is That Black Enough for You?!?: Directed by Elvis Mitchell. With Elvis Mitchell, Margaret Avery, Harry Belafonte, Charles Burnett. 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.
Oct 28, 2022 · Running time: 2 hours, 15 minutes. Playing: Starts Oct. 28, Bay Theater, Pacific Palisades; available Nov. 11 on Netflix. Director Elvis Mitchell weaves the historical with the personal in his ...
