Don Cheadle stars as an ex con turned American community radio host who inspired so many people during shows – his funeral saw 100,000 pay respects..this film shows why !
After the movie hang out in the bar & discuss the film or treat yourself to a Fri end of wk [...]
Recently a soul fan sent me a facebook message to say a BBC documentary made about Northern Soul in the Midlands by your correspondent near on 10 years ago had been posted ontto you tube..
it has interviews with legends like Edwin Starr and Colin Curtis
..and reminded me that northern soul fans have been incredibly loyal [...]
The Definitive Guide to African American Films released in – 70’s, 80’s, 90’s & 00’s
(in no particular order)
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1 Sweet Sweetback Badaass Song 1971
‘Recommended by the Black Panthers’.
Directed and starring Melvin Van Peebles, this was the first totally independent Black movie. Van Peebles funded [...]
from feb 2010 find films to lift your soul every first friday on a bi monthly basis
the upcoming titles are super exciting..but you know what I say ?…
dont talk about the dinner til its cooked !
so watch this space for news on what’s comin up and circle the 1st fri every other mth
feb 2010 original [...]
Christmas is coming – the funk is gonna drop down Derby this December !
Not only with a special screening of the funky Soul Santa himself – James Brown, in the amazing movie Soul Power ..but also an after party – at a place with room to wiggle and space to mingle..whatever flutters ya butterfly ! [...]