How It Feels to Be Free

How It Feels to Be Free

2021
2h 0min

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.

How It Feels to Be Free

Storyline

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
    18 January 2021
    Runtime
    2h 0min
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    Genre
    Status
    Released
    Language
    English
    Production
    Fremantle, Yap Films, ITVS, Chicken & Egg Pictures
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