I think films like 'Black Girl' by Ousmane Sembène, or 'Killer of Sheep' by Charles Burnett, these really independent films, they shaped the aesthetic of 'If Beale Street Could Talk' in a big way.
The Films That Shaped It
I think films like 'Black Girl' by Ousmane Sembène, or 'Killer of Sheep' by Charles Burnett, these really independent films, they shaped the aesthetic of 'If Beale Street Could Talk' in a big way.