Film
Where are the African Gods?
2018 · 4m · Documentary
Lyricist Abbey Lincoln’s words are brought to life in this meditative portrait of black masculinity
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Overview
A moving recording of the late writer and renowned jazz singer Abbey Lincoln is captured in this new film from Brooklyn-born director Rodney Passé, who has previously worked with powerhouse music video director Khalil Joseph. Reading from her own works, Lincoln’s voice sets the tone for a film that explores the African American experience through fathers and their sons.
Crew
- Rodney PasséDirector
- Rodney PasséProducer
- Danielle RedmanProducer
- Shawn PetersDirector of Photography
- Andrew TrostDirector of Photography
- J.P. DamboragianEditor
Details
- Release date
- March 26, 2018
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 4m
- Rated
- NR
- Genres
- Documentary
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