Summer of soul (...or, When the revolution could not be televised)
English |
French |
Spanish |
DVD 2022 |
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Summary
A documentary about the 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival which celebrated African American music and culture and promoted Black pride. Includes live performances from the event.Additional Information
Subjects |
Harlem Cultural Festival.
African Americans -- Music -- 20th century. African Americans -- Music -- History. African Americans -- Social life and customs. Popular music -- 1961-1970. Soul music. Blues (Music) -- 1961-1970. Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century. Documentary films. Nonfiction films. Concert films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Video recordings for people with visual disabilities. |
Publisher | Burbank, CA :2022 |
Edition | Widescreen. |
Other Titles | Summer of soul When the revolution could not be televised |
Contributors |
Patel, Joseph,
film producer. Fyvolent, Robert, film producer. Dinerstein, David, film producer. Questlove, film director. Wonder, Stevie, performer. Simone, Nina, 1933-2003, performer. Jackson, Mahalia, 1911-1972, performer. King, B. B., performer. Sly & the Family Stone (Musical group), performer. Gladys Knight and the Pips, performer. 5th Dimension (Musical group), performer. Hulu (Firm), presenter. Onyx Collective (Firm), presenter. Searchlight Pictures, presenter. Vulcan Productions, production company. Concordia Studio, production company. Play/Action Pictures (Firm), production company. LarryBilly Productions (Firm), production company. Mass Distraction Media (Firm), production company. @Radical.media (Firm), production company. 20th Century Studios, publisher. Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm), film distributor. |
Participants/Performers |
Featuring performances by Stevie Wonder, Nina Simone, Sly & the Family Stone, Gladys Knight and the Pips, Mahalia Jackson, B.B. King, the 5th Dimension. |
Other Contributors |
Edited by Joshua L. Pearson ; director of photography, Shawn Peters. |
Audience |
Rated PG-13; for some disturbing images, smoking and brief drug material. |
Language |
English French Spanish In English with optional subtitles in French and Spanish; with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired (SDH); with English audio description. |
Notes |
Title from container. Originally released as a motion picture in 2021. Special features include: audio commentary by Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson; Soul searching: a behind-the-scenes look; Harlem: then and now. |
System Details |
DVD; NTSC; region 1; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 and 2.0. |
Description |
1 videodisc (118 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
Other | Classic View |