Society of Magical Negroes’ title was meant to make people squirm, for their own good

Published:2024-03-23T11:00 / Source：https://www.polygon.com/24109117/society-of-magical-negroes-title-director-kobi-libii-interview
Aren (Justice Smith), the Black protagonist of American Society of Magical Negroes, stands with a solemn look on his face in an entirely black, undefined space
Image: Focus Features/Everett Collection

Director Kobi Libii explains how ‘white discomfort’ shaped the story, and why that title is so important

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Source：https://www.polygon.com/24109117/society-of-magical-negroes-title-director-kobi-libii-interview

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