Questlove Movies

  • 2010
    My Mic Sounds Nice: A Truth About Women and Hip Hop

    My Mic Sounds Nice: A Truth About Women and Hip Hop

    My Mic Sounds Nice: A Truth About Women and Hip Hop

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    Ava DuVernay focuses on the history of female MCs in the hip hop industry in this short documentary that features Missy Elliott, Salt-N-Pepa, Eve,...

    My Mic Sounds Nice: A Truth About Women and Hip Hop
  • 2006
    Before the Music Dies

    Before the Music Dies

    Before the Music Dies

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    B4MD tells the story of American music at this precarious moment. Filmakers Andrew Shapter and Joel Rasmussen traveled the country, hoping to...

    Before the Music Dies
  • 2012
    Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’

    Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’

    Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’

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    A provocative look into the seven-year history of the series that gave hip hop a voice and broke color barriers, integrating MTV with rap. "Yo! MTV...

    Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’
  • 2004
    And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop

    And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop

    And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop

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    The film documents the development of hip hop culture since its inception in the 1970s. With interviews from various figures in the community such as...

    And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop
  • 2014
    Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown

    Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown

    Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown

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    James Brown changed the face of American music forever. Abandoned by his parents at an early age, James Brown was a self-made man who became one of...

    Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown
  • 2023
    A GRAMMY Salute To 50 Years Of Hip-Hop

    A GRAMMY Salute To 50 Years Of Hip-Hop

    A GRAMMY Salute To 50 Years Of Hip-Hop

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    A once-in-a-lifetime live concert special celebrating the 50th anniversary of hip-hop. Airing Sunday, Dec. 10, at at 8:30 p.m. ET/8 p.m. PT on the...

    A GRAMMY Salute To 50 Years Of Hip-Hop
  • 2020
    One World: Together at Home

    One World: Together at Home

    One World: Together at Home

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    A global broadcast & digital special organized by Global Citizen and the World Health Organization featuring comedians, musicians, and actors to...

    One World: Together at Home
  • 2013
    Sample This

    Sample This

    Sample This

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    A documentary that reveals how a forgotten record by the Incredible Bongo Band helped cement the foundation of hip hop when DJ Herc extended its...

    Sample This
  • 2020
    The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show

    The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show

    The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show

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    For one week in February 1968, Johnny Carson gave up his chair to Harry Belafonte, the first time an African-American had hosted a late night TV show...

    The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show
  • 2001
    All Access: Front Row. Backstage. Live!

    All Access: Front Row. Backstage. Live!

    All Access: Front Row. Backstage. Live!

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    IMAX invites you backstage to the Rock n' Roll event of the year. The acts featured won a combined total of 13 Grammy® Awards in 2000. This...

    All Access: Front Row. Backstage. Live!
  • 2013
    Our Vinyl Weighs a Ton: This Is Stones Throw Records

    Our Vinyl Weighs a Ton: This Is Stones Throw Records

    Our Vinyl Weighs a Ton: This Is Stones Throw Records

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    Under the direction of founder and world-renowned DJ Peanut Butter Wolf, Stones Throw Records has consistently released critically acclaimed,...

    Our Vinyl Weighs a Ton: This Is Stones Throw Records
  • 2009
    Downtown Calling

    Downtown Calling

    Downtown Calling

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    In the late 1970s, the "greatest city in the world" was teetering on the edge of total chaos. A failed economy, crime and en mass housing corruption...

    Downtown Calling
  • 2022
    The Reverend

    The Reverend

    The Reverend

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    Winner of the DOC NYC Audience Award, Director Nick Canfield’s first film follows gospel-rock icon and activist Reverend Vince Anderson. After...

    The Reverend
  • 2019
    Boy Band

    Boy Band

    Boy Band

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    Decades after their last hit, the Heartthrob Boyz find themselves out of time, out of cash, and out of shape as they attempt to finish the album they...

    Boy Band
  • 2022
    Hargrove

    Hargrove

    Hargrove

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    Jazz trumpet legend Roy Hargrove, deemed by his peers as a musical prophet, up close and personal like you have never seen him before. The film...

    Hargrove
  • 2019
    Devil's Pie: D'Angelo

    Devil's Pie: D'Angelo

    Devil's Pie: D'Angelo

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    D'Angelo had it all: two platinum selling albums, a sold out world tour and a body chiselled to perfection. However, one day at the height of his...

    Devil's Pie: D'Angelo
  • 1970
    The AristoCats

    The AristoCats

    The AristoCats

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    A live-action/CGI hybrid adaptation of the classic animated film 'The AristoCats'.

    The AristoCats
  • 2009
    Am I Black Enough for You

    Am I Black Enough for You

    Am I Black Enough for You

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    A creative documentary about the song recorded by soul-man Billy Paul in the 70's. But also about the Philly Sound, Philadelphia, racism, cocaine,...

    Am I Black Enough for You
  • 2023
    The League

    The League

    The League

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    The triumphs and challenges of Negro League baseball in the early 20th century. Through rare footage and interviews with iconic players like Satchel...

    The League
  • 1970
    Spinal Tap II

    Spinal Tap II

    Spinal Tap II

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    Spinal Tap, England’s loudest and most punctual band, reunite following a 15-year hiatus for one final concert.

    Spinal Tap II