Black Wax(1983)
10.0(1)1h 19m1983-01-12
DocumentaryMusic
Overview
Poet, musician and activist Gil Scott-Heron reflects on race, politics, creativity and the Black experience through candid interviews and electrifying live performances. Blending spoken word, jazz, funk and soul, the film captures an artist whose voice remains as urgent as ever.
- Director:
- Robert Mugge
- Producers:
- Robert Mugge
- Cinematographer:
- Larry McConkey
- Production:
- Mug-Shot, Film4 Productions
- Status:
- Released
Cast
Gil Scott-Heron
Himself
Glen 'Astro' Turner
Glen 'Astro' Turner
Gia Scott-Heron
Gia Scott-Heron
Herself
Ed Brady
Ed Brady
Himself
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