Making the Five Heartbeats (2018)
85 min
In 1990, actor, comedian, writer and director, Robert Townsend, went against every obstacle in Hollywood, relying on his faith, street smarts, and tenacity to bring his passion project, 1991’s The Five Heartbeats, to big screens. The Motown-flavored story of the rise and fall of an African-American vocal group in the 1960s, the musical drama is the subject of Townsend’s documentary, Making The Five Heartbeats. The documentary chronicles the inspiring journey of a young black writer/director (Townsend) determined to present a new image of black people in cinema while endeavoring to create a classic.
- Data de estreia
- 27 de agosto de 2018
- País de origem
- Ainda indisponível
Elenco
- Robert Townsend como Self
- Alex Gibbs como Opening Scene Dancer
Equipe
- Arthur Adams · Imagens de arquivo
- Robert Altman · Imagens de arquivo
- Cynthia Bailey · Imagens de arquivo
- Garcelle Beauvais · Imagens de arquivo
- Charles E. Blake Sr. · Imagens de arquivo
- Carla Brothers · Imagens de arquivo
- Jerry Butler · Imagens de arquivo
- Troy Byer · Imagens de arquivo
- Robert Townsend · Diretor(a)
- Robert Townsend · Roteirista
- Lydia Nicole · Produtor(a)
- Robert Townsend · Produtor(a)
- Stephen James Taylor · Compositor(a)
- Dianne Farrington · Diretor(a) de fotografia
- Louis Obioha · Diretor(a) de fotografia
- Suzanne Suter · Diretor(a) de fotografia
- Loi Ameera Almeron · Editor(a)
- Bethany L. Fanthorpe · Editor(a)
- Robert Pergament · Editor(a)