Brooklyn Boheme (2012)
Brooklyn Boheme is a love letter to a vibrant African American artistic community who resided in Fort Greene and Clinton Hill Brooklyn during the 80's and 90's that included the great Spike Lee, Chris Rock, Branford Marsalis, Rosie Perez, Saul Williams, Lorna Simpson, Talib Kweli just to name a few. Narrated and written by Fort Greene resident Nelson George, this feature length documentary celebrates "Brooklyn's equivalent of the Harlem Renaissance" and follows the rise of a new kind of African American artist, the Brooklyn Boheme.
Director: Nelson George, Diane Paragas
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 75 min
Release Date: February 27, 2012
Cast
- Spike Lee - Self
- Branford Marsalis - Self
- Rosie Perez - Self
- Chris Rock - Self
- Carl Rux - Self
- Saul Williams - Self
Screenplay
Music: Michael Furjanic
Editing: Diane Paragas, Trevor Bayack
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
brooklyn, new york city, woman director, social & cultural documentary
More Films by Director: Nelson George, Diane Paragas
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Brooklyn Boheme about?
- Brooklyn Boheme is a love letter to a vibrant African American artistic community who resided in Fort Greene and Clinton Hill Brooklyn during the 80's and 90's that included the great Spike Lee, Chris Rock, Branford Marsalis, Rosie Perez, Saul Williams, Lorna Simpson, Talib Kweli just to name a few. Narrated and written by Fort Greene resident Nelson George, this feature length documentary celebrates "Brooklyn's equivalent of the Harlem Renaissance" and follows the rise of a new kind of African American artist, the Brooklyn Boheme.
- Who directed Brooklyn Boheme?
- Brooklyn Boheme was directed by Nelson George, Diane Paragas.
- Who stars in Brooklyn Boheme?
- Brooklyn Boheme stars Spike Lee, Branford Marsalis, Rosie Perez, Chris Rock, Carl Rux, Saul Williams.
- How long is Brooklyn Boheme?
- Brooklyn Boheme has a runtime of 1h 15m (75 minutes).
- What genre is Brooklyn Boheme?
- Brooklyn Boheme is a Documentary film.
- Where was Brooklyn Boheme produced?
- Brooklyn Boheme was produced in United States of America.