The Amazing Nina Simone (2015)

Directed by

Jeff L. Lieberman

Genre

documentary film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 50m

Rating

7.5 of 10 from 8 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This documentary tells the story of musician and activist Nina Simone. It shares her life and legacy through interviews with people who knew her.

informativereverentarchivalpersonalmusicalhistoricalinspiringheartfelt

What happens

The Amazing Nina Simone is a 2015 American documentary film by director Jeff L. Lieberman. The film details the life, legacy and musical accomplishments of singer, musician, pianist, songwriter and Civil Rights activist, Nina Simone, through interviews with over 50 of her friends, family, band members, lovers and fellow activists. The film has been called the best of the three Nina Simone films by The New Yorker, and "The Nina Simone film we should all be watching" by Blavity. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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