I realized I haven't posted much on here, but I'm still doing my intermittent newsletter called "Keeping Up", and this edition includes Michael McDonald, Mike Leigh, and lots of information about forthcoming tour dates for my book, "The World of Black Film": ashleyclark.substack.com/p/you-are-th...

You are the magic

You’re right where I wanna be

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In this clip from our latest episode of GUIDE FOR THE FILM FANATIC, @ashcclark.bsky.social explains how he was approached to write THE WORLD OF BLACK FILM, and what he wanted to accomplish with it: Watch the full episode on YouTube: buff.ly/4l43Akw Listen on Apple podcasts: buff.ly/xtKVhWp

NEW EPISODE! The brilliant @ashcclark.bsky.social joins us to discuss his essential new book "The World of Black Film: A Journey Through Cinematic Blackness in 100 Films" and one of its highlights - Perry Henzell’s reggae gangster classic THE HARDER THEY COME: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/g...

GUIDE FOR THE FILM FANATIC: ”The Harder They Come” with Ashley Clark

Podcast Episode · One Heat Minute Productions · May 24 · 1h 6m

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With his new book spanning Black cinema across the ages, genres and regions, The World of Black Film author and Criterion curatorial director Ashley Clark tells Ella Kemp about curation, discovery and the films he wishes he could have included. boxd.it/34y

Sunday 3/29: “To Sleep With Anger” (1990) — 35mm! Book signing + free screening When a family in South L.A. is visited by a mysterious old friend from the South (Danny Glover), his presence casts a spell over the household. In person: director Charles Burnett, author Ashley Clark ucla.in/47eC0BH

This book is so good.

Happy to write about @ashcclark.bsky.social's new book The World of Black Film: A Journey Through Cinematic Blackness in 100 Films. My thoughts and an excerpt via @ebertvoices.bsky.social.

Book Excerpt: The World of Black Film: A Journey Through Cinematic Blackness in 100 Films by Ashley Clark | Books | Roger Ebert

A look at the new book from Ashley Clark, along with an excerpt from it, available today.

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Back again for a second post to announce that a) my book is a few months closer to being available (Feb 12 UK, Feb 17 US/RoW), and b) my Substack "Keeping Up" is alive again, with an edition about... my book! Read/sign up here! ✊🏾 ashleyclark.substack.com/p/i-wrote-a-...

I wrote a book about Black film and you can pre-order it now

So please do!

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I promised myself that I'd only post on here if I had something to say, and I think this counts: I'm thrilled to share news of my forthcoming book, "The World of Black Film: A Journey Through Cinematic Blackness in 100 Films". Out 12 Feb UK/17 Feb US via Laurence King Pre-order! linktr.ee/_Ash_Clark