I Am the Gorgon: Bunny 'Striker' Lee and the Roots of Reggae(2013)
A larger than life close up look at the incredible career of the legendary Jamaican record producer, and the real roots of reggae music by the people who made it happen.
I Am the Gorgon: Bunny 'Striker' Lee and the Roots of Reggae Synopsis
This feature length documentary charts the story of the great Bunny ‘Striker’ Lee. A legend himself, there’s not a lot of pioneers of roots and reggae that he didn’t work with, becoming the go-to producer for that dub sound coming out of Jamaica in the sixties and seventies, further cementing his legacy when he started licensing his productions straight to London labels. Diggory Kenrick’s doco calls on not only Lee himself to tell the story, but features the likes of U Roy, Dennis Alcapone, Lee “Scratch” Perry, Sly and Robbie, Johnny Clarke and Johnny Holt among others.
I Am the Gorgon: Bunny 'Striker' Lee and the Roots of Reggae (2013) is a documentary and music film directed by Diggory Kenrick, released on November 10, 2013 with a runtime of 1h 25m. It stars Bunny 'Striker' Lee, Lee "Scratch" Perry, Lowell 'Sly' Dunbar and Dennis Alcapone.
- Director:
- Diggory Kenrick
- Writers:
- Diggory Kenrick
- Producers:
- James Stirzaker, Sarah Kenrick, Newton Williams
- Production:
- Gorgon Films, Newborn Productions, Jamaican Recordings
- Status:
- Released
I Am the Gorgon: Bunny 'Striker' Lee and the Roots of Reggae (2013) Trailer
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I Am the Gorgon: Bunny 'Striker' Lee and the Roots of Reggae Cast & Crew
Main cast
Bunny 'Striker' Lee
as Self
Lee "Scratch" Perry
as Self
Lowell 'Sly' Dunbar
as Self
Dennis Alcapone
as Self
U-Roy
as Self
Robbie Shakespeare
as Self
Johnny Clarke
as Self
John Holt
as Self
Derrick Morgan
as Self
Max Romeo
as Self
Key crew
Directed by Diggory Kenrick, written by Diggory Kenrick, produced by James Stirzaker, Sarah Kenrick and Newton Williams.
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The main cast of I Am the Gorgon: Bunny 'Striker' Lee and the Roots of Reggae (2013) includes Bunny 'Striker' Lee, Lee "Scratch" Perry, Lowell 'Sly' Dunbar, Dennis Alcapone and U-Roy. The film was directed by Diggory Kenrick. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
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I Am the Gorgon: Bunny 'Striker' Lee and the Roots of Reggae was released on November 10, 2013 and runs for 1h 25m.
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