Virtual Screening + Filmmaker Q&A: SUMMER OF SOUL (…Or, When The Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
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- Film Screening, Q&A, Virtual Event
Event Description
The Connect Beyond Festival will advance screen SUMMER OF SOUL (…OR, WHEN THE REVOLUTION COULD NOT BE TELEVISED), the highly anticipated debut film documentary by Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson, as part of the Festival’s 2021 “Connecting Beyond: A Digital Journey and Celebration of Creativity, Learning, and Connection” program. The exclusive screening of Questlove’s film will take place WHERE on June 25 at 7:00pm ET, prior to the film’s worldwide premiere in theaters and streaming on Hulu on July 2. In addition to the screening, guests will also experience a Filmmaker Q&A Panel Event featuring soul music icon, author, and entrepreneur Gladys Knight and the Film’s Producers Robert Fyvolent and David Dinerstein.
Hourly Schedule
June 25, 2021
- 7:00pm - 9:00pm
- Virtual Film Screening
- SUMMER OF SOUL (...Or, When The Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
- 9:00pm - 10:00pm
- Filmmaker Q&A
- with Gladys Knight, Film’s Producers Robert Fyvolent and David Dinerstein, and Dr. Natalie Hopkinson
The Connect Beyond Festival will advance screen SUMMER OF SOUL (...OR, WHEN THE REVOLUTION COULD NOT BE TELEVISED), the highly anticipated debut film documentary by Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson, as part of the Festival’s 2021 “Connecting Beyond: A Digital Journey and Celebration of Creativity, Learning, and Connection” program.
Speakers
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David Dinerstein
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Gladys Knight
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Robert Fyvolent