Shoeless Trivia: Episode 44 (Black Filmmakers)

For me, it’s T-minus 30 minutes or so until Black Panther. Let’s pass the time by celebrating Black filmmakers.

  1. Black Panther director Ryan Coogler has directed two other feature length films starring Michael B. Jordan. One is a spin off of a long running franchise, the other based on the true story of a 2008 tragedy. Name either.
  2. Albert and Allen are the first names of the twin brothers known for directing Menace II Society, From Hell, and Dead Presidents. What is their surname?
  3. What word, also the title of 2014 film by director Ava DuVernay, has been omitted from the song clip?
  4. What is the sweet name of this Jordan Peele character, no relation to Farley Drexel Hatcher?
  5. The still below is from a memorable scene in which Chris Rock’s customer negotiates with Isaac Hayes’ Hammer to buy a single rib for 50 cents. Who directed the film from which this scene was taken?
Answers

  1. Creed or Fruitvale Station
  2. Hughes
  3. Selma
  4. Fudge
  5. Keenan Ivory Wayans

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