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The Mississippi Delta is no stranger to the blues. But this week, it’s the big screen bringing the buzz to Clarksdale. The ...
Clarksdale didn't just provide history and blues for director and writer Ryan Coogler's hit movie about art, Jim Crow and ...
In Clarksdale, there's limited transportation and no movie theater. The town inspired Sinners, but many can't travel to see ...
CLARKSDALE, Mississippi, - Clarksdale didn't just provide history and blues for director and writer Ryan Coogler's hit movie about art, Jim Crow and vampires. One of the Mississippi Delta town's ...
Thunderous applause from a crowd of about 1,500 filled the Clarksdale Civic Auditorium after Coogler expressed his appreciation for the Mississippi Delta region. While he hails from Oakland ...
Director Ryan Coogler and other cast and crew members of the hit film “Sinners” visited Clarksdale, Mississippi, where the film is set, for a special screening Clarksdale, Miss. -- Hundreds of ...
While Coogler set his movie in Clarksdale, he filmed it in neighboring Louisiana, in part because Mississippi lacked infrastructure such as the soundstages he needed. Clarksdale Mayor Chuck Espy ...