How It Feels to Be Free · 2021
How It Feels to Be Free (2021) is a Documentary film directed by Yoruba Richen, starring Abbey Lincoln, Nina Simone, Diahann Carroll.
Documentary
Overview
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.
Cast
Abbey Lincoln, Nina Simone, Diahann Carroll, Pam Grier, Lena Horne, Cicely Tyson
Forgot the name of "How It Feels to Be Free"? Describe the plot or a scene and let MovieMind find it.
Find a movie by describing itFrequently asked
What is "How It Feels to Be Free" about?
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.
When was "How It Feels to Be Free" released?
How It Feels to Be Free was released in 2021.
Who stars in "How It Feels to Be Free"?
The cast includes Abbey Lincoln, Nina Simone, Diahann Carroll, Pam Grier.
