Sentences with phrase «tells black audiences»

A movie like Black Panther that's set in Africa with a predominantly black cast tells black audiences in particular that they, too, can be heroic and that their stories belong in the larger cultural canon.

Not exact matches

«The idea that we're going to give you a black box and it auto - magically fixes everything, that's a lie,» Hindawi told the audience.
«I told Beyonce that I was afraid the predominately white audience at Coachella would be confused by all of the black culture and black college culture because it was something that they might not get.»
Trudeau told a black - tie - and - gown audience in Hamburg, Germany (text, video) that for too long, executives have been putting their shareholders ahead of their employees, their workers» families, and the communities in which they operate.
«I don't know what kind of a n --- wouldn't vote with a black man running,» he also told the audience in the St. James Baptist Church in Forsyth, Ga., according to the paper.
Essentially inspired by elements of the Motown story and the real - life rise of The Supremes, the musical tells a cynical tale of how Black music broke through to a mainstream audience, but lost its soul (as well as its Soul) in the process.
Austerberry told the audience how Del Toro had originally wanted to shoot the film in black and white but changed to color.
«As audiences stay with us and audiences keep telling us, as they certainly did all around the world with «Black Panther,» that they're embracing new ideas and new visions and new places and new ways of telling stories, we will just continue to grow and build on that,» Feige said at the time.
Wonderstruck will likely divide audiences who can't make it past the sharp contrast of two stories being told simultaneously; one is silent, in black and white, while the other in color with audio.
But now that he has set his mark on Hollywood history as surely as his handprints have been immortalised in cement outside the Chinese Theatre in LA (extreme left of the entrance, between Danny Glover, Walter Matthau, Michael Keaton, Susan Sarandon and Oskar Werner, if you're curious) he has license, if he wants it, to change, to experiment, maybe even to subvert his image — to give audiences black and white more opportunities to say (as he told The Telegraph in 2013), «we haven't seen Denzel like that.»
And earlier this month, Black told an audience at the Omaha Film Festival that he would be writing the script.
Captain Marvel star Brie Larson has told her fans that audiences who see Marvel Studios» Black Panther will «exit forever impacted.»
Specifically in this case, young comedian Floyd Mooney (Jay Pharoah) wrestles with whether to semi-abandon his modestly successful career telling jokes to black audiences and pursue a film career in which he might achieve major fame and fortune by appealing to mainstream audiences.
This speaks, of course, of larger industry problems, of issues of funding and distribution, of what stories get made and marketed to larger audiences, of which films get studio backing, which stars get cast, etc. but it nevertheless seemed rather telling that stories of young black men and cross-cultural relationships, and foreign films about burgeoning and belated sexual awakenings end up ghettoized this way.
Tatum told the audience that it doesn't matter whether teachers are black or white — it's about how you are going to do the work.
Mosley told an audience at the St. Joseph County Public Library that he didn't know where to take Rawlins, the black World War II veteran private eye whom the world first met in «Devil in a Blue Dress.»
He tells Develop about the show's creation, the wild reception it gets in nations where the only market for games is the black market and why he feels video game music is reaching a wider audience than ever today.
«Fuck the knowledge that's inside me, and gets used against me,» Black told the audience toward the end.
So, if you're still floating aimlessly somewhere in the resume black hole, then it's very clear that you don't need yet ANOTHER person reviewing your resume (and telling you it's fine as it is), because something is obviously not reaching and speaking to your target audience the way it should.
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