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Is That Black Enough for You?!?

Downey saw an opening where we could playand be cutting and biting

Downey saw an opening where we could play
and be cutting and biting

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Downey saw an opening
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where we could play and be cutting and biting.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
47
Timestamp in Movie
00:35:56
Uploaded
Apr 26, 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.
And I don't use words like "genius," but it was a stroke of something. - Is That Black Enough for You?!? 00:06
And I don't use words like "genius," but it w...
Unhappy with the performance of his star, actor Arnold Johnson, - Is That Black Enough for You?!? 00:13
Unhappy with the performance of his star, actor Arnold Johns...
...a move that surely later influenced - Is That Black Enough for You?!? 00:07
...a move that surely later influenced
'Cause I'm trying to come up a little, but it's just... it's tough. - Is That Black Enough for You?!? 00:05
'Cause I'm trying to come up a little, but it'...
1969 was a watershed period in Black film, - Is That Black Enough for You?!? 00:33
1969 was a watershed period in Black film,
Davis's regal slow burn doesn't hide his despair. - Is That Black Enough for You?!? 00:08
Davis's regal slow burn doesn't hide his despair.
The historic tumult continues when Rupert Crosse becomes - Is That Black Enough for You?!? 00:10
The historic tumult continues when Rupert Crosse becomes
Crosse's sunny fluidity frees McQueen from his laconic narcissism. - Is That Black Enough for You?!? 00:24
Crosse's sunny fluidity frees McQueen from his laconic ...
You know that one about the rabbit that fell on out the tree and says, - Is That Black Enough for You?!? 00:13
You know that one about the rabbit that fell on out the tree...
He was paying lawyers to keep him out of jail, - Is That Black Enough for You?!? 00:38
He was paying lawyers to keep him out of jail,
James Earl Jones rose to the occasion - Is That Black Enough for You?!? 00:12
James Earl Jones rose to the occasion
Interracial sexuality and the unease it created - Is That Black Enough for You?!? 00:24
Interracial sexuality and the unease it created
And Wyler set a template - Is That Black Enough for You?!? 00:07
And Wyler set a template
His last film was The Liberation of L.B. Jones, - Is That Black Enough for You?!? 00:14
His last film was The Liberation of L.B. Jones,
- You fancy goin' to lawyers? - Sugar boy, you bustin' my arm. - Is That Black Enough for You?!? 00:05
- You fancy goin' to lawyers? - Sugar boy, you bustin&#...
You fancy goin' to lawyers! You think they wouldn't warn a white man? - Is That Black Enough for You?!? 00:05
You fancy goin' to lawyers! You think they wouldn'...
I seen fools, but you take the sap-suckin' prize. - Is That Black Enough for You?!? 00:06
I seen fools, but you take the sap-suckin' prize.
After directing the documentary King: A Filmed Record, - Is That Black Enough for You?!? 00:36
After directing the documentary King: A Filmed Record,
Diana Sands' ability to enchant was evident in 1970's The Landlord, - Is That Black Enough for You?!? 00:33
Diana Sands' ability to enchant was evident in 1970...
Diana Sands was just the perfect auntie - Is That Black Enough for You?!? 00:07
Diana Sands was just the perfect auntie