This week I spoke on the impact of biopic films centering black public figures. This episode was inspired about the release and controversy around "Harriet" staring Cynthia Erivo. I give why I'm passing on the film as well as best and worst examples that have made us laugh, cry, and cringe. The question or call of action is, Does a person being alive improve the quality of their biopic?
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Link to Shadow And Act Biopics In development: https://shadowandact.com/black-public-figures-biopics-in-development-2
Clips used from the following films
Ray (2004)
The Temptations (1998)
What's Love Got to do With It (1993)
Malcolm X (1992)
(I do not own the rights to the music or clips used in this production)
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