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Summer of Soul

2021 · · 1h 57m

Also known as Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)

  • Oscar Winner 2022
  • Sundance Grand Jury Prize 2021
  • Sundance Audience Award 2021

During the same summer as Woodstock, over 300,000 people attended the Harlem Cultural Festival, celebrating African American music and culture, and promoting Black pride and unity. The footage from the festival sat in a basement, unseen for over 50 years, keeping this incredible event in America's history lost — until now.

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