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Interracial sexuality
and the unease it created whipped up waves of anxiety
in film in 1970. The Great White Hope reminded viewers that those relationships
were based on appetites. The changes left
at least one esteemed filmmaker at a loss, director William Wyler,
whose ability to depict societal shift can be seen in films
such as The Best Years of Our Lives
and the unease it created whipped up waves of anxiety
in film in 1970. The Great White Hope reminded viewers that those relationships
were based on appetites. The changes left
at least one esteemed filmmaker at a loss, director William Wyler,
whose ability to depict societal shift can be seen in films
such as The Best Years of Our Lives
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Interracial sexuality
and the unease it created
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whipped up waves of anxiety
in film in 1970.
00:00:07.548 --> 00:00:09.758
The Great White Hope reminded viewers
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that those relationships
were based on appetites.
00:00:12.386 --> 00:00:16.181
The changes left
at least one esteemed filmmaker at a loss,
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director William Wyler,
whose ability to depict societal shift
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can be seen in films
such as The Best Years of Our Lives.
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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.
