Brooklyn boheme / Urban Romances & Civilian Studios present ; a film by Diane Paragas & Nelson George ; directed and produced by Diane Paragas and Nelson George ; written by Nelson George.

Format:

Video

Contributor:

Paragas, Diane, director, producer.

George, Nelson, director, producer.

Cinema Guild, film distributor.

Urban Romances (Firm), presenter, production company.

Civilian Studios, presenter, production company.

Series:

Academic Video Online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

African Americans--New York (State)--New York.

African Americans.

African American arts--New York (State)--New York.

African American arts.

Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)--History--20th century.

Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.).

Fort Greene (New York, N.Y.).

Clinton Hill (New York, N.Y.).

Genre:

Documentary films.

Feature films.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (74 minutes)

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Cinema Guild, 2011.

Language Note:

In English.

System Details:

video file

Summary:

In this inspiring, dynamic and colorful documentary, filmmaker Nelson George explores a singular neighborhood in Brooklyn that gave rise to an African-American arts movement in the late 20th century as vibrant as the Harlem Renaissance. Featuring Nelson George, Spike Lee, Vernon Reid, David Lee, Branford Marsalis, Chris Rock, Lisa Jones, Rosie Perez, Carl Hancock Rux, Bill Stephney, Rhonda Cowan, Pam Lewis, Alva Rogers, Lorna Simpson, Kevin Powell, Toure, Saul Williams, Mike Thompson, Talib Kweli.

Participant:

Nelson George, Spike Lee, Vernon Reid, David Lee, Branford Marsalis, Chris Rock, Lisa Jones, Rosie Perez, Carl Hancock Rux, Bill Stephney, Rhonda Cowan, Pam Lewis, Alva Rogers, Lorna Simpson, Kevin Powell, Toure, Saul Williams, Mike Thompson, Talib Kweli.

Notes:

Title from resource description page (viewed May 17, 2019).

OCLC:

1104051512