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And the fact that Sidney wanted me to play that character
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Is That Black Enough for You?!?

And the fact that Sidneywanted me to play that character, felt I was right for that...

And the fact that Sidney
wanted me to play that character, felt I was right for that character, I tried to use it
in the best way that I could

Full Transcript

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And the fact that Sidney wanted me to play that character,
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felt I was right for that character,
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I tried to use it in the best way that I could.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
34
Timestamp in Movie
01:23:20
Uploaded
Apr 27, 2025
Genres
documentary, history
Production
MakeMake

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Movie Summary

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.
Again, it was an opportunity - Is That Black Enough for You?!? 00:07
Again, it was an opportunity
I think that adds to the vulnerability. I was thinking about vulnerability. - Is That Black Enough for You?!? 00:06
I think that adds to the vulnerability. I was thinking about...
It makes the character a little bit more than just a ruthless kind of individual. - Is That Black Enough for You?!? 00:07
It makes the character a little bit more than just a ruthles...
Gordon's War featured a group of Black Vietnam vets - Is That Black Enough for You?!? 00:23
Gordon's War featured a group of Black Vietnam vets
This MacGyver-like action moment with an aerosol can, - Is That Black Enough for You?!? 00:11
This MacGyver-like action moment with an aerosol can,
Audiences of all colors came out to see these movies - Is That Black Enough for You?!? 00:16
Audiences of all colors came out to see these movies
In The Mack, for example, Dick Anthony Williams as Pretty Tony - Is That Black Enough for You?!? 00:24
In The Mack, for example, Dick Anthony Williams as Pretty To...
The impact of that kind of concise hypermasculinity - Is That Black Enough for You?!? 00:13
The impact of that kind of concise hypermasculinity
You shoot me in a dream, you better wake up and apologize. - Is That Black Enough for You?!? 00:05
You shoot me in a dream, you better wake up and apologize.
There was a more specific realization - Is That Black Enough for You?!? 00:07
There was a more specific realization
They never look at me. They never look at my face, my nose, my lame foot. - Is That Black Enough for You?!? 00:06
They never look at me. They never look at my face, my nose, ...
Imagine if the man who inspired Cohen to write Black Caesar, - Is That Black Enough for You?!? 00:22
Imagine if the man who inspired Cohen to write Black Caesar,
A 1973 concert documentary, Save the Children, - Is That Black Enough for You?!? 00:26
A 1973 concert documentary, Save the Children,
So once we'd booked Marvin Gaye, - Is That Black Enough for You?!? 00:11
So once we'd booked Marvin Gaye,
And then, Clarence had a record company, so he got Bill Withers and Nancy Wilson - Is That Black Enough for You?!? 00:09
And then, Clarence had a record company, so he got Bill With...
Quincy was already involved so he got Roberta Flack, - Is That Black Enough for You?!? 00:09
Quincy was already involved so he got Roberta Flack,
And so this thing sort of turned into this amazing gathering - Is That Black Enough for You?!? 00:10
And so this thing sort of turned into this amazing gathering
And it was a... a huge success, - Is That Black Enough for You?!? 00:07
And it was a... a huge success,
♪ Tonight ♪ - Is That Black Enough for You?!? 00:16
♪ Tonight ♪
Black female characters determined to be recognized - Is That Black Enough for You?!? 00:35
Black female characters determined to be recognized