Netflex on English

Hollywood - The story of Archie Coleman


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In the 1940s, Black talents struggled to find a proper job in Hollywood. In order to survive, sometimes they would have to resort to desperate measures. Gary and Leo discuss the controversial story of an aspiring Black writer Archie Coleman.
Vocabulary: screenplay/script, turn tricks, greenlight, credits, get credit, go out on a limb, controversial 
Cover by Tanya Maklashina (Instagram: @tanyamaklashina) 
The transcript is available here.
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Netflex on EnglishBy Gary Steed & Leon Alyushin