Join film programmer, Jasmine Jones, as she takes you on a journey through the world of cinema, ranging from history to criticism to in-depth filmmaker interviews. She revisits some of your fave films while introducing new films coming to screens near you.

Film Jones
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Join film programmer, Jasmine Jones, as she takes you on a journey through the world of cinema, ranging from history to criticism to in-depth filmmaker interviews. She revisits some of your fave films while introducing new films coming to screens near you.
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1/18/2024
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Recent Episodes

November 21, 2024
Representation Matters
Film Jones revisits classic Quincy Jones scores and reviews Black Horror Cinema, highlighting the importance of authentic representation in filmmaking.

November 1, 2024
Gods and Monsters!
<p>In today’s episode, we jump into the third chapter of <em>The Black Guy Dies First: Black Horror Cinema from Fodder to Oscar </em>by Robin R. Means Coleman and Mark H. Harris titled “Gods and Monsters: Black Religion and Horror”. We learn about how the zombie trope originated and became a popular movie genre.</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p><strong>Watchlist</strong></p> <ul> <li>White Zombie via <a href="https://tubitv.com/movies/672087/white-zombie?start=true&tracking=google-feed&utm_source=google-feed" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Tubi</a></li> </ul> <ul> <li>United States of Hoodoo via <a href="https://tubitv.com/movies/299637/the-united-states-of-hoodoo?start=true&tracking=google-feed&utm_source=google-feed" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Tubi</a></li> </ul> <ul> <li>The Serpent and the Rainbow</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Angel Heart</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Eve’s Bayou</li> </ul> <p><strong>Reading List</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Black-Guy-Dies-First/Robin-R-Means-Coleman/9781982186531" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Black Guy Dies First: Black Horror Cinema from Fodder to Oscar</a><em> </em>by Robin R. Means Coleman and Mark H. Harris</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Article: <a href="https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/claiming-space-when-happened-when-zora-neale-hurston-studied-voodoo-haiti/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">What Happened When Zora Neale Hurston Studied Voodoo in Haiti?</a><strong></strong></li> </ul> <p> </p>

October 17, 2024
Woke Horror!
<p>What's scarier than being woke? Woke Horror! On today's episode, Jas Jones breaks down Chapter 3 of <a href="https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Black-Guy-Dies-First/Robin-R-Means-Coleman/9781982186531" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">The Black Guy Dies First: Black Horror Cinema from Fodder to Oscar</a>. She gets into the origin of this sub-genre and films that address important social issues.</p> <p><br /></p> <p><strong>Reading List:</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/04/movies/horror-movies-too-scared-tips.html" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Too Scared to Watch Horror Movies: These 5 Tips May Help</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cm24rvd876vo" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Kaluuya celebrated with Leicester Square statue</a></li> </ul> <p><br /></p> <p><strong>Watchlist:</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://youtu.be/hBvcngHRTFg?si=wqTXESFsXQt1nLIp" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Jordan Peele Breaks Down "Get Out" Fan Theories</a></li> <li>Get Out</li> <li>Blacula</li> <li><a href="https://www.kanopy.com/en/product/114059?vp=lapl" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Ganja & Hess</a></li> <li>The People Under the Stairs</li> <li>Candyman</li> <li>Tales from the Hood</li> </ul> <p><br /></p> <p>Follow on Instagram: @filmjones</p> <p><br /></p>
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