Mr. SOUL!
2018
Before Oprah...Before Arsenio...There was...
- Melissa Haizlip,Sam Pollard
- 1h 30m
- April 27, 2018
Overview
On the heels of the Civil Rights Movement, one fearless black pioneer reconceived a Harlem Renaissance for a new era, ushering giants and rising stars of black American culture onto the national television stage. He was hip. He was smart. He was innovative, political, and gay. In his personal fight for social equality, this man ensured the Revolution would be televised. The man was Ellis Haizlip. The Revolution was soul!
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- April 27, 2018
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Production
- JustFilms / Ford Foundation,Independent Lens,ITVS,Black Public Media (BPM),Shoes in the Bed Productions,Black Public Media
- Cast
- Ellis Haizlip,Sidney Poitier,Blair Underwood,Harry Belafonte,Patti LaBelle,Stevie Wonder,Gladys Knight,Questlove,Novella Nelson,Maya Angelouand 9 more
- Director
- Melissa Haizlip,Sam Pollard
- Writer
- Melissa Haizlip
- Producer
- Melissa Haizlip,Chaz Ebert,Blair Underwood
- Cinematography
- Hans Charles
- Music
- Robert Glasper
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- Homepage
- Official site
- IMDb
- View on IMDb