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On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, Is That Black Enough For You?!? holds a perfect score of 100%, based on 42 reviews with an average rating of 8.1/10. The site's consensus reads: "An indispensable watch for film buffs, Is That Black Enough for You?!? shines a sorely needed spotlight on a remarkably rich period in the medium's history."
Still, these Black-created films are unfairly labeled: “Blaxploitation” has morphed into “Black film.” “If you make a Black western, it’s a ‘Black film,’ if you make a Black ...
1980–present. Elvis Mitchell (born December 6, 1958) is an American film critic, host of the public radio show The Treatment, and visiting lecturer at Harvard University. [1] He has served as a film critic for the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, the LA Weekly, The Detroit Free Press, and The New York Times. He had also been an interviewer for ...
Legends of Black film, including Harry Belafonte, Whoopi Goldberg and Samuel L. Jackson, reflect on moviemaking as empowerment. Streaming on Netflix.
Jamaican reggae group The Chosen Few covered the song in 1973. It was produced by Derrick Harriott. [10] Rapper Schoolly D sampled the song on a track of the same name on his Jive Records album Am I Black Enough for You (1989). The sample appears at 1:51 and throughout. [10]
Director Elvis Mitchell weaves the historical with the personal in his ambitious study of Black screen images.
– The Album) as well as "King of New York" to Ferrara's film of the same name and the title track from Am I Black Enough For You? that was played during the climactic shoot-out in that film, the title track from How a Black Man Feels, and "Signifying Rapper" (from Smoke Some Kill), which was used in Ferrara's film Bad Lieutenant. [5]
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