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Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised): Directed by Questlove. With Dorinda Drake, Barbara Bland-Acosta, Darryl Lewis, Ethel Beatty. Documentary about the legendary 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival which celebrated African-American music and culture and promoted Black pride and unity.
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- Documentary, History, Music
- Questlove
- 2021-07-02
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) is a 2021 American independent [3] [4] documentary film about the 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival, directed by Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson in his directorial debut.
AwardDate Of CeremonyCategoryRecipient(s)Grand Jury Prize – DocumentarySummer of Soul (...Or, When the ...Audience Awards – DocumentarySummer of Soul (...Or, When the ...Summer of Soul (...Or, When the ...Best Archival DocumentarySummer of Soul (...Or, When the ...In this case, Questlove hits a home run! Knocks the ball over the fence, over the bleachers, soaring over the stadium -- flying past the sky and into the heavens! SUPER SOUL! Buy Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) from Amazon's Movies Store.
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Dec 21, 2023 · The fifth title in the Docalogue series, this book examines Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson’s 2021 documentary, Summer of Soul (…Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised). The award-winning film draws on archival footage and interviews to examine the legacy of the Harlem Cultural Festival, a showcase of Black music staged weekly ...
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2021 Release year. Winner of the Best Documentary Critics Choice Award as well as the Grand Jury Prize and Audience Award at the Sundance Film Festival, SUMMER OF SOUL (...OR, WHEN THE...
Feb 1, 2022 · The sequencing is identical to the film, grouping gospel songs in the middle and jazz toward the end. There are some artists missing from the tracklist—most notably, Stevie Wonder, who opens the ...
Summer of Soul (...or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (w/ Bonus Content) Ahmir Questlove Thompson presents a powerful documentary about an event in the summer of 1969 that celebrated Black history, culture and fashion.