And in many of those films, despite their vast differences, how are Black women treated?
It has become a cinematic staple that Black women in cinema are either overly sassy, unnecessarily funny, used for comic relief; traumatised, broken and struggling; or, in many cases, barely present at all.
Janicza Bravo’s 2021 genre-bending Zola is a piece of Black cinema that actually allows a Black woman to be – for lack of another word – human. Read More...
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Written by Emma Moran, Disney Plus, Wednesday 25th January 2023
This recently released comedy series has already been renewed for season 2, so you know it's a natural hit. The series may follow one 25-year-old's quest (Máiréad Tyers) to gain superpowers like everybody else around her, but it has notes of relatability that make this an easy and enjoyable watch for everyone. Read More...
With the prevailing taste for adaptations of television classics, it's a surprise it has taken so long for a new version of Little House on the Prairie to be developed. But that hole has just been filled by news of Paramount TV Studios and Anonymous Content working together on a reboot.
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Little House on the Prairie was a hit long-running '70s series set in the late 19th Century in the struggling farming community of Minnesota, based on the novels by Laura Ingalls Wilder. Read More...
