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Mar 27, 2022 · March 27, 2022 8:39pm. Questlove Neilson Barnard/Getty. Summer of Soul (…. Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) took home the prize for best documentary feature at the 2022 Oscars ...
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Mar 28, 2022 · 03/27/2022. Ahmir “ Questlove ” Thompson is now an Academy Award winner. The Roots drummer, music historian and filmmaker nabbed an Oscar for Summer of Soul (…Or, When the Revolution Could ...
Mar 27, 2022 · SUMMER OF SOUL is the Oscars 2022 Documentary Feature Oscar winner! Get complete coverage of all the Oscars 2022 winners on the Oscars Winners page and the full list of 94th Academy Awards winners here on Oscar.com. Five films competed to take home the most prestigious award in film, the Oscar.
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- “Ascension,” Directed by Jessica Kingdon
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- “The Summer of Soul,” Directed by Questlove
- “Writing with Fire,” Directed by Rintu Thomas and Sushmit Ghosh
Jessica Kingdon’s film “Ascension” premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival this past summer, where it won the festival’s top documentary prize. The filminterrogates capitalism and consumerism in contemporary China, underscoring the division created by the country’s class system as workers strive toward the “Chinese Dream.” Available to stream on Ama...
Stanley Nelson’s documentary explores the 1971 uprising at the Attica Correctional Facility, one of the largest prison riots in American history. The five-day standoff, which was instigated by inmates — mostly men of color — seeking humane treatment and improved prison conditions, ended with 43 casualties. The film weaves archival footage with new ...
Animated documentary “Flee,” which was executive produced by Riz Ahmed and Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, premiered at Sundance last year and picked up the top honor in the festival’s World Cinema Documentary Competition. “Flee” tells the story of a gay man, Amin Nawabi (a pseudonym), who leaves his home in Afghanistan and resettles as a refugee in Denmark...
Questlove made his filmmaking debut with a documentary about the Harlem Cultural Festival — the “Black Woodstock” — a free concert series that was held during the summer of 1969 and attended by more than 300,000 people. “Summer of Soul” packs in never-before-seen archival footage of musical icons like Stevie Wonder and Mavis Staples shot by the lat...
After premiering at Sundance in 2021, where it won two awards, “Writing With Fire” is officially the first Indian feature documentary to be nominated for an Oscar. The film chronicles the female-run newspaper Khabar Lahariya as the journalists — all women from India’s lower-caste — adapt the news organization for a digital landscape. Not yet availa...
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Mar 28, 2022 · The Roots drummer and first-time director Questlove won the 2022 Oscar for Best Documentary Feature for 'Summer of Soul,' his Hulu film about the 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival.
Mar 28, 2022 · March 27, 2022 7:59pm. Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson went from spinning records at last year’s Oscar ceremony to winning a statuette of his own tonight, for directing Best Documentary Feature ...
Mar 27, 2022 · Summer of Soul won the Grand Jury Prize and Audience Award when it premiered at Sundance in February 2021, and, more recently, won Best Documentary at the 2022 Independent Spirit Awards.
