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Is That Black Enough for You?!? (stylized in all caps) is a 2022 documentary film and film essay written and directed by culture critic and historian Elvis Mitchell. [ 1][ 2] Summary. The film examines the history, craft, and legacy of African-American cinema, particularly films released in the 1970s.
Nov 11, 2022 · 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.
Culture critic and historian Elvis Mitchell traces the evolution — and revolution — of Black cinema from its origins to the impactful films of the 1970s. Watch trailers & learn more.
How did one decade change American cinema - and culture - forever? Elvis Mitchell explores the history of Black representation and the cultural impact of wit...
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 cinema...
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Oct 28, 2022 · 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.
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.
Oct 12, 2022 · Is That Black Enough for You?!? opens with a broad observation about American cinema, its rejection of Black audiences and how Mitchell’s grandmother regulated his consumption of moving images.
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...
Is That Black Enough for You?!? 2022 | Maturity Rating: 16+ | 2h 15m | Documentary Culture critic and historian Elvis Mitchell traces the evolution — and revolution — of Black cinema from its origins to the impactful films of the 1970s.