How It Feels to Be Free

How It Feels to Be Free

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2021-01-18

Tells the inspiring story of how six iconic African American female entertainers – Lena Horne, Abbey Lincoln, Nina Simone, Diahann Carroll, Cicely Tyson and Pam Grier – challenged an entertainment industry deeply complicit in perpetuating racist stereotypes, and transformed themselves and their audiences in the process.

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How It Feels to Be Free

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Tells the inspiring story of how six iconic African American female entertainers – Lena Horne, Abbey Lincoln, Nina Simone, Diahann Carroll, Cicely Tyson and Pam Grier – challenged an entertainment industry deeply complicit in perpetuating racist stereotypes, and transformed themselves and their audiences in the process.

Released

2021-01-18

Runtime

120

Director

Yoruba Richen

Budget

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Revenue

$0

Genres

Documentary

Language

English

Production

Fremantle

Yap Films

ITVS

Chicken & Egg Films

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    Abbey Lincoln

    Abbey Lincoln
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    Nina Simone

    Nina Simone
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    Diahann Carroll

    Diahann Carroll
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    Pam Grier

    Pam Grier
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    Lena Horne

    Lena Horne
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    Cicely Tyson

    Cicely Tyson