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

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

2021, documentary, music

117 minutes

During the same summer as Woodstock, over 300,000 people attended the Harlem Cultural Festival, celebrating African American music and culture, and promoting Black pride and unity. The footage from the festival sat in a basement, unseen for over 50...

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Cast

Jesse Jackson

Jesse Jackson

Self, Self (archive footage)

Chris Rock

Chris Rock

Self

Nina Simone

Self (archive footage)

B.B. King

B.B. King

Self (archive footage)

Moms Mabley

Self, Self (archive footage)

Sly Stone

Self

John V. Lindsay

Self (archive footage)

Max Roach

Self, Self (archive footage)

Questlove

Questlove

Self (uncredited)

Walter Cronkite

Walter Cronkite

Self (archive footage)

Malcolm X

Malcolm X

Self (archive footage)

Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr.

Self (archive footage)

Robert F. Kennedy

Robert F. Kennedy

Self (archive footage)

Richard Nixon

Richard Nixon

Self (archive footage)

John F. Kennedy

John F. Kennedy

Self (archive footage)

Fidel Castro

Fidel Castro

Self (archive footage)

Crew

Art

Lauren Nikrooz

Art direction

Mark Thompson

Art direction

Camera

Costume and make-up

Directing

Questlove

Questlove

Director

Editing

Production

Andrea Dramer

Associate producer

Ashley Bembry-Kaintuck

Associate producer

Gregory A. Thomson

Co-producer

Inuka Bacote

Co-producer

Cora Atkinson

Co-producer

Jannat Gargi

Executive producer

Laurene Powell-Jobs

Executive producer

Jen Isaacson

Executive producer

Davis Guggenheim

Davis Guggenheim

Executive producer

Ruth Johnston

Executive producer

Dave Sirulnick

Executive producer

Rocky Collins

Executive producer

Nicole Stott

Executive producer

Beth Hubbard

Executive producer

Jonathan Silberberg

Executive producer

Jon Kamen

Executive producer

Jody Allen

Executive producer

Robert Fyvolent

Producer

David Dinerstein

Producer

Joseph Patel

Producer

Sound

Paul Hsu

Sound re-recording mixer

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

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