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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.
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
Shady Lady
Jun 13, 20234 min read
Steppin' Into The Screen | The Library Music Film (2018)
Learn about the music of 70s porn soundtracks and other obscure samples. This film invites you to unveil the mysteries of Library Music.
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.
Shady Lady
Feb 1, 20234 min read
Steppin' Into The Screen | Miúcha - The Voice of Bossa Nova
We'll be screening 'Miúcha - The Voice of Bossa Nova' on January 18th at Melkweg, Amsterdam.
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?
Shady Lady
Sep 7, 20224 min read
Steppin' Into The Screen | Devil's Pie: D'Angelo
D’Angelo’s mantra is “To thy own self be true” and in 'Devil's Pie' documentary, we get to explore the process behind his artistic integrity
Shady Lady
Jun 15, 20223 min read
Steppin' Into The Screen | Digging for Weldon Irvine
This time around, we step into the screen with a powerful documentary on the life of Weldon Irvine.
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
Jan 29, 20225 min read
Steppin' into the Screen | Tina
Tina Turner’s career is laced with boundless amounts of pulsating light, yet humanity is utterly fascinated by the dark.
Shady Lady
Aug 19, 20213 min read
Steppin' into the Screen | Summer of Soul
“Gospel was more than religious, gospel was the therapy for the stress and oppression of being Black in America." - Reverend Al Sharpton...
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
Apr 24, 20213 min read
Steppin' into the Screen | The Sound of Metal
"Everybody here shares in the belief that being deaf is not a handicap. Not something to fix." - Joe Normally my aim is to write about...
Shady Lady
Apr 10, 20214 min read
Steppin' into the Screen | Where Love Lives: A Story of Dancefloor Culture & Expression
"We marched on streets, we fought for medication, we fought to live and the dance floor was the place that we went to be with each other,...
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