Basic Info
Release: October 09, 2025
Black Is Beautiful: The Kwame Brathwaite Story
2025
Overview
Everyone knows the phrase “Black is Beautiful,” but few know of the man who helped popularize it. Little known Harlem based photographer - freedom fighter and activist - Kwame Brathwaite took 500,000 photos across his 70-year career, always devoted to celebrating the joy and beauty of African American life. This feature documentary tells the story of Kwame and the “Black is Beautiful” movement.
Genres
Documentary
Production Countries
- United Kingdom
- United States of America
Spoken Languages
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Cast
Crew
Yemi Bamiro
Director
Ian Bonhôte
Producer
Joanna Boateng
Producer
Robin Bronk
Producer
Andrew Calof
Producer
Lizzie Gillett
Producer
Andee Ryder
Executive Producer
Steve Sarowitz
Executive Producer
Yemi Bamiro
Writer
Otto Burnham
Writer
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