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The New Nerd
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The New Nerd

2020-02-21 · 44 min · ★ 7.0

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This documentary looks at Black people's interest in comics, cosplay, and more and asks whether this is a new phenomenon or something not highlighted.

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Directors
Yahya Ismail
Production companies
Yahzilla Productions
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Status
Released

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Chibi ThotHerself
Arnie MyersHimself
Yedoye TravisYedoye TravisHimself
Joshua BullockHimself
Daphne LarosaeHerself

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