Do I Look Like a Lady? (Comedians and Singers)

Do I Look Like a Lady? (Comedians and Singers) · 2016

Do I Look Like a Lady? (Comedians and Singers) (2016) is a Documentary film directed by Mickalene Thomas, starring Eartha Kitt, Millie Jackson, Mo'Nique.

Documentary

Overview

Do I Look Like a Lady? (Comedians and Singers) presents a dynamic checkerboard of moving image footage featuring African-American actors and singers from across the 20th century: from Jackie “Moms” Mabley to Eartha Kitt, Whoopi Goldberg, Whitney Houston, and several others. The video focuses on their individual voices as they express heartbreaking roles, pointed lyrics, sharp jokes, and strong statements of resistance to the dominant culture. The work is a powerful, and often riotous, reflection on the roles of black women in the United States.

Cast

Eartha Kitt, Millie Jackson, Mo'Nique, Moms Mabley, Wanda Sykes, Whoopi Goldberg, Whitney Houston, Nina Simone

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What is "Do I Look Like a Lady? (Comedians and Singers)" about?

Do I Look Like a Lady? (Comedians and Singers) presents a dynamic checkerboard of moving image footage featuring African-American actors and singers from across the 20th century: from Jackie “Moms” Mabley to Eartha Kitt, Whoopi Goldberg, Whitney Houston, and several others. The video focuses on their individual voices as they express heartbreaking roles, pointed lyrics, sharp jokes, and strong statements of resistance to the dominant culture. The work is a powerful, and often riotous, reflection on the roles of black women in the United States.

When was "Do I Look Like a Lady? (Comedians and Singers)" released?

Do I Look Like a Lady? (Comedians and Singers) was released in 2016.

Who stars in "Do I Look Like a Lady? (Comedians and Singers)"?

The cast includes Eartha Kitt, Millie Jackson, Mo'Nique, Moms Mabley.