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Original title The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975
Film type Feature
Category Documentary
Average rating 3,86 / 5
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Awards
Classification Allowed from age 15 by default, not reviewed
Dialogue
Swedish release 2011-04-01

Plot summary

The Black Power Mixtape examines the evolution of the Black Power Movement in the African-American community and Diaspora from 1967-75. With startlingly fresh and meaningful 16mm footage that...

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Screenplay
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Music
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Plot summary

The Black Power Mixtape examines the evolution of the Black Power Movement in the African-American community and Diaspora from 1967-75. With startlingly fresh and meaningful 16mm footage that has been lying undiscovered in archives in Sweden for the past 30 years, Mixtape looks at the people, society, culture and styles that fuelled a change

Swedish censorship / rating

Classification Allowed from age 15 by default, not reviewed


Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 4:3 (1.33:1)
Sound type Sound
Sound system Dolby Digital
Colour type Black and white + colour
Length in minutes 96 min


Release dates

Other showing 2010-11-20 Bio Rio Stockholm Sweden 30 min 21st Stockholm International Film Festival. Work in Progress.
Festival showing 2011-01-21 Holiday Village IV Park City, Utah USA (Sundance International Film Festival)
Release in Sweden 2011-04-01 Sweden
TV showing 2011-10-25 SVT1 Sweden
DVD release 2011-11-11 Sweden

Soundtrack listing

Original title Rockin' Robin
Composer Jimmie Thomas (1958)
Lyrics Jimmie Thomas (1958)
Performed by Jackson 5


Original title Unwritten
By Karl Jenkins
Tarik Collins
Ahmir Thompson
Tahir Jamal
Radji Mateen
Khari Mateen
Ridhwan Mateen
Performed by The Roots


Original title Soul Makossa
By Manu Dibango
Performed by Manu Dibango


Original title Miles Moods
By G. Barker


Awards

Nominated for the Guldbagge Award 2012 Best Documentary
The Guldbagge Award Stockholm 2012 Best Editing Göran Hugo Olsson
Stockholm 2012 Best Editing Hanna Lejonqvist
Stockholm 2012 Best Music Ahmir Questlove Thompson
Stockholm 2012 Best Music Om'Mas Keith
Festival Award Park City 2011 (World Cinema Documentary Editing Award, Sundance Film Festival, USA)
Special Mention Prizren 2011 (special mention, International Documentary and Short Film Festival - Dokufest, Kosovo)

Holdings Film

The information given here refers to film material in the Swedish Film Institute’s archive. Access to the archive’s stock is given on request, for research, other film archives and rights’ holders. For enquiries please contact filmarkivet@filminstitutet.se

Element type Video tape digital
Carrier type HDCAM


Holdings Posters

Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2


Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2


Holdings Scripts

Script type Dialoglista
Extent 75 s. + 6 s. för- och eftertext samt musiklista.
Language Swedish


Script type Dialoglista
Script title Black Power
Extent 82 s.
Language Swedish


Script type Synopsis
Script title The Black Power Mixtape
Extent 8 s.
Language English


Holdings Promotion materials

Type Program/Reklamtryck
Language English


Type Program/Reklamtryck



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