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19. Nov. 2019 · Digging for Weldon Irvine: Directed by Victorious De Costa. With Q-Tip, Lalah Hathaway, Bobbito Garcia, Thelonious Monk Jr.. What happens to a dream deferred? Langston Hughes' cautionary prose has been the stimulus for some of the most important artistic offerings of the 20th century. Chiefly among them, the civil rights anthem ...
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- Documentary
- Victorious De Costa
- 2019-11-19
Digging For Weldon Irvine explores the enduring legacy of a man deeply vital to the culture of black freedom expression, yet is somehow overlooked within that very lexicon. Learn more about the authorized documentary here.
The official website of forthcoming Jazz documentary, Digging for Weldon Irvine directed by Victorious De Costa. Digging for Weldon Irvine not only tells the story of Weldon Irvine, Jr - mentor of Q-Tip, Lenny White, Yasiin Bey, Bernard Wright and lyricist of Nina Simone's To Be Young Gifted and Black, but also touches on Mental Wellness in the ...
In 2019, a feature-length documentary, Digging for Weldon Irvine, was released by director Victorious De Costa. [9]
Irvine, who wrote over 500 songs and over 50 plays, relentlessly strived to reinvent himself within an industry and a world that didn’t always reciprocate, understand or appreciate his voice. A hovering backdrop of generational burdens, toxic vices, and unapologetic blackness paint the complexities that sing an all too familiar refrain of the ...
17. März 2021 · Digging for Weldon Irvine (BLK Docs trailer) Presented by BLK Docs on April 8-9, 2021. See more at www.BLKDocs.com Explore the enduring legacy of deep, yet overlooked, musician & composer...
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- BLK Docs
12. Nov. 2019 · Part of Doc'n Roll Film Festival. Tue 12 Nov 2019, 20:35 , Barbican Cinema 2. About. Venue. Director Victorious DeCosta brings a timely examination of the life and legacy of Weldon Irvine: the prolific musician-composer-playwright. Langston Hughes’ cautionary prose has been the stimulus for seminal artistic offerings of the 20th century.
