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Mabel Woodley
Nov 19, 20243 min read
Steppin into the Screen | Soundtrack to a Coup d’État
Who would have thought that Khrushchev’s thumping fist would act as the drumbeat to Louis Armstrong’s trumpet? And this from a Soviet...
Mabel Woodley
Oct 2, 20242 min read
Steppin' into the Screen | Bam Bam - The Sister Nancy Story
Sister Nancy's hard, unapologetic lyrics, along with an untouchable attitude, firmly place her as a true trailblazer for women in music.
Shady Lady
Sep 7, 20244 min read
Steppin' into the Screen | Elis & Tom: Só Tinha de Ser com Você (2022)
In 1974 , Tom Jobim, one of the founding fathers of Bossa Nova and Brazil‘s most popular singers at the time Elis Regina got together.
Mabel Woodley
Aug 7, 20243 min read
Steppin' into the Screen | O Barato de Iacanga
The film showcases the progression of a backyard BBQ into a festival that João Gilberto calls 'the best stage he has ever played'.
Mabel Woodley
Jun 9, 20244 min read
Steppin' into the Screen | Éthiopiques Suite Magnétique
Éthiopiques Suite Magnétique creates a beautiful depiction of the serious yet warm life and career of Francis Falceto.Â
Shady Lady
Apr 6, 20245 min read
Steppin' into the Screen | Finding Fela (2014) 10th Anniversary Screening
Finding Fela (2014) follows the making of Fela! the Musical on Broadway, all whilst also plunging into so many elements of his life.
kayteevlk
Oct 31, 20233 min read
Steppin' Into The Screen | Our Vinyl Weighs A Ton (2013)
A wonderfully-made documentary on the way of the LA based label Stones Throw turns 10 this year. A love letter to hip hop, music and friends
Shady Lady
Apr 11, 20233 min read
Steppin' Into The Screen | Wattstax
Celebrating its 50th anniversary, Wattstax is a monumental film that captured the early 70s zeitgeist in its purest form.
steppinintotomorrow
Jun 13, 20221 min read
Arp Frique's 'THE SEED' movie is out now and will confuse you with joy
It's a movie that doesn't need much of an introduction, or explanation. Dutch multi-instrumentalist Arp Frique continues to explore his ..
Leroy Rey
Jun 9, 20221 min read
10 sound reasons to watch the 'Digging For Weldon Irvine' documentary
Weldon Irvine Jr. has been highly instrumental throughout the history of music, but not always at the forefront. Here are a few examples ..
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