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Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021)

Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
Running time: 117 min. | Genre: Documentaries, 1960s, 70's, Documentary about music
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)

Synopsis

Summer Of Soul (...Or, When The Revolution Could Not Be Televised) is a feature documentary about the legendary 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival which celebrated African American music and culture, and promoted Black pride and unity.

Cast

Stevie Wonder
(Self)
B.B. King
(Self - Performer (archive footage))
Nina Simone
(Self - Performer (archive footage))
Abbey Lincoln
(Self - Performer (archive footage))
Mahalia Jackson
(Self - Performer (archive footage))
Jesse Jackson
(Self (as Reverend Jesse Jackson))
David Ruffin
(Self - Performer (archive footage))
Hugh Masekela
(Self - Performer (archive footage))
Gladys Knight
(Self)
John V. Lindsay
(Self (archive footage))
Moms Mabley
(Self - Performer (archive footage))
Mavis Staples
(Self)
Cal Tjader
(Self - Performer (archive footage))
The 5th Dimension
(Self - Performer (archive footage))
Sly and The Family Stone
(Self - Performer (archive footage))
Max Roach
(Self - Performer (archive footage))
Herbie Mann
(Self - Performer (archive footage))
The Chambers Brothers
(Self - Performer (archive footage))
Babatunde Olatunji
(Self - Performer (archive footage))
The Pips
Ray Barretto
(Self - Performer (archive footage))
The Edwin Hawkins Singers
(Self - Performer (archive footage))
Mongo Santamaria
(Self - Performer (archive footage))
Mongo Santamariaver 11 más

Nominations & Awards

Academy Awards

  • Best Documentary Feature WINNER

BAFTA

  • Best Documentary WINNER
  • Best Film Editing NOMINATED

Independent Spirit

  • Best Documentary WINNER

Sundance Film Festival

  • Audience Award - Best Documentary (EEUU) WINNER
  • Grand Jury Prize - Best Documentary (EEUU) WINNER

Directors Guild of America (DGA)

  • Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Documentary (Questlove) NOMINATED

Gotham

  • Best Documentary NOMINATED

Cinema Brazil Grand Prize

  • Best Foreign Language Film NOMINATED

Boston Society of Film Critics

  • Best Documentary WINNER

Chicago Film Critics Association

  • Best Documentary WINNER

American Film Institute Awards (AFI Awards)

  • AFI Special Award WINNER

Los Angeles Film Critics Association

  • Best Film Editing WINNER
  • Best Documentary WINNER

National Board of Review

  • Best Documentary WINNER

Jerusalem Film Festival

  • Best Experimental Documentary NOMINATED

San Francisco Critics Circle

  • Best Documentary WINNER

Producers Guild of America (PGA)

  • Best Documentary WINNER

Details

Original title

Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)

Director

Questlove

Available on

Available on Disney+

Producer

Concordia Studio, Mass Distraction Media, Radical Media, Vulcan Productions

Running time

117 min.

Cinematography

Shawn Peters

Year

2021

Country

United States United States

Ranking

IMDb
8.2
Unopeliculas
7.7

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