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'.
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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
Sep 13, 20234 min read
Steppin' Into The Screen | Soul Power (2009)
There is synergy and yet contrast between wealth vs. poverty, origins vs. present day and America vs. Africa. 'Soul Power' is not just a fes
Mabel Woodley
Jul 10, 20233 min read
Steppin' into the Screen | Dionne Warwick: Don't Make Me Over
Dionne Warwick’s documentary, Don’t Make Me Over, is a story of one of the greatest told by many of the greats.
Mabel Woodley
May 10, 20233 min read
Steppin' Into The Screen | Cesária Évora
A tale of a woman who was completely oblivious to her own excellence.
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.
Mabel Woodley
Mar 12, 20233 min read
Steppin' Into The Screen | The Sun Rises in The East
The Sun Rises in The East: The perfect tale of how important it is to educate yourself, about yourself.
Mabel Woodley
Dec 8, 20224 min read
Steppin' into the screen: Everything - The Real Thing Story
Entitled 'Everything' this documentary tells you exactly that. An untold story about the first British black group to dominate the charts.
Mabel Woodley
Oct 4, 20224 min read
Steppin' Into The Screen | Ronnie's
Ronnie Scott’s, the name of London’s hottest Jazz club, an epicentre of the London music scene. But who was the man behind it all?
Mabel Woodley
Aug 5, 20224 min read
Mabel's Music-Minded Movie Picks
The best Jazz films/ documentaries for you to delve into this August.
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 ..
Shady Lady
May 4, 20224 min read
Steppin' Into The Screen | Cymande
The European preview of Getting It Back: The Story of Cymande will be on May 12th at Melkweg, Amsterdam.
steppinintotomorrow
Mar 26, 20223 min read
Steppin' into the Screen | IN-EDIT 2022
The illustrious IN-EDIT International Music Documentary Festival is around the corner!
Shady Lady
Mar 13, 20224 min read
Steppin' into the Screen | Syl Johnson: Any Way The Wind Blows
To honour the passing of Syl Johnson earlier this year we'll be screening this documentary at the Melkweg this month. Let's dive in first.
Shady Lady
Jun 7, 20214 min read
Steppin' into the Screen | IN-EDIT Festival Edition
Several locations across the Netherlands will have the pleasure to welcome screenings of some of the top music documentaries out there.
Shady Lady
Mar 6, 20213 min read
Steppin' into the Screen | Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell
Netflix’ new hip hop documentary, Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell, was released this week but it isn’t exactly what you’re going to expect..
Shady Lady
Feb 13, 20212 min read
Steppin' into the Screen | Beats
This rites-of-passage film follows the boys on their holy grail quest to make it to their first illegal rave, Revolt.
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