Blaxploitation
Blaxploitation
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Can you dig it? With the help of producer Sam Van Hallgren, Filmspotting revisits its recent six-week Blaxploitation Marathon, including discussions of “Shaft” and “Superfly.”
:00-1:00 - Billboard
1:00-14:44 - #1: “Shaft”
Music: C.G. Cameron, “It’s So Hard…”
15:53-30:24 - #2: “Superfly”
30:24-48:13 - #3: “Cooley High”
Music: James Brown, “Down and Out…”
49:21-1:05:34 - Awards: “The Mayfields”
1:05:34-1:08:03 - Close