Summer of Soul (…Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
Awards profile: 10/10
Acclaim profile: 7.8/10
Days since release: 887
Won or nominated
Academy Awards, Alliance of Women Film Journalists, Austin Film Critics Association, BAFTA, Boston Society of Film Critics, Chicago Film Critics Association, Chicago Indie Critics, Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association, Denver Film Critics Society, Detroit Film Critics Society, Florida Film Critics Circle, Georgia Film Critics Association, Gotham Awards, Hawaii Film Critics Society, Houston Film Critics Society, IDA, Independent Spirit Awards, International Online Cinema Awards, Kansas City Film Critics Circle, Los Angeles Film Critics Association, NAACP, National Board of Review, New Mexico Film Critics, North Carolina Film Critics Association, North Dakota Film Society, North Texas Film Critics Association, OFCS, Oklahoma Film Critics Circle, Online Film Critics Society Awards, Philadelphia Film Critics Circle Awards, Phoenix Film Critics Society, San Diego Film Critics Society, São Paulo International Film Festival, Seattle Film Critics Society, Southeastern Film Critics Association, Sundance Film Festival, Toronto Film Critics Association, Vancouver Film Critics Circle
Releasedate
2021-07-02
Runtime
117
Synopsis
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.