How It Feels to Be Free
(2021) How Six African-American Female Performers Challenged the Entertainment Industry | Released
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Tag Line: How Six African-American Female Performers Challenged the Entertainment Industry
Status: Released
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Release Date: Jan 18, 2021
Rating: 2021-01-18
Run Time: 2h 00m
Original Language: English
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Production Countries: United States of America
Production Companies: Fremantle , Yap Films , ITVS , Chicken & Egg Pictures
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Synopsis
Tells the inspiring story of how six iconic African American female entertainers – Lena Horne, Abbey Lincoln, Nina Simone, Diahann Carroll, Cicely Tyson and Pam Grier – challenged an entertainment industry deeply complicit in perpetuating racist stereotypes, and transformed themselves and their audiences in the process.
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| Department | Role | Name |
|---|---|---|
| Writing | Writer |
Ruth Feldstein
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| Directing | Director |
Yoruba Richen
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| Production | Executive Producer |
Michael Kantor
Alicia Keys
Lacey Schwartz Delgado
Mehret Mandefro
Elliott Halpern
Elizabeth Trojian
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| Department | Role | Name |