Harry Belafonte, photography by Buddy Squires

Soundtrack for a Revolution

Documentary / USA / 2009 / 82 mins

Directed by
Bill Guttentag, Dan Sturman

Filmmakers Bill Guttentag and Dan Sturman take us on a greatest-hits tour of the civil rights movement by exploring the eraŐs music. They blend talking-head interviews of witnesses such as Julian Bond, Harry Belafonte and Andrew Young with new performance of the old songs by such artists as John Legend, Joss Stone, Wyclef Jean, and The Roots. Gold Plaque Winner, Chicago International Film Festival among other awards. (civil rights protest violence)

Soundtrack for a Revolution is one of 15 films vying for the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature

Contemporary Arts Alliance wishes to acknowledge the partnership of Abramorama Films in presenting Soundtrack for a Revolution.

Preceded by

The Mouse that Soared

The Mouse that Soared

Kyle Bell / USA / 2009 / 6 mins

Step right up and behold the harrowing and hair-raising aerial adventures of a flying circus mouse! Witness the rise of our orphan foundling as he learns valuable lessons in life and flight from two well-intentioned adoptive songbirds! Fasten your safety belts as our little faux-feathered hero reflects on his unlikely beginnings on his flight path to becoming a coveted circus sensation! Come one, come all to this high-flying tale of overcoming adversity and beating near-impossible odds!
--From the official site of The Mouse that Soared, where you can read about the dizzying number of awards that Mouse has won.

Filmmaker Kyle Bell is scheduled to attend.

 

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