Few film-makers imagined Black women as a primary audience. This has changed over time.
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Afrobeats truly conquered the globe, influencing music styles, packing out stadiums and lifting awards.
The film sees myths created by the Black diaspora come alive as Wakanda is presented as a Black utopia.
Black Panther and its sequel are more than just good movies: they can be used as teaching tools.
Whereas the first ‘Black Panther’ film celebrated an array of African cultures, the follow-up seeks to also highlight the rich legacy of Mesoamerican cultures destroyed by colonial conquest.
The first Black Panther film was a milestone in Black representation on-screen – now it is hoped Wakanda Forever will be both a mirror and a spotlight for millions of Latin Americans.
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Associate Professor, Media, Swinburne University of Technology
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Associate Professor and Cinema and Screen Studies Discipline Leader, Swinburne University of Technology
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