The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975 (2011)

Footage shot by a group of Swedish journalists documenting the Black Power Movement in the United States is edited together by a contemporary Swedish filmmaker.

Director:

Göran Olsson (as Göran Hugo Olsson)

Writer:

Göran Olsson (as Göran Hugo Olsson)

Stars:

Angela Davis, Stokely Carmichael, Bobby Seale

4 wins & 8 nominations.

Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Abiodun Oyewole	...	Self (voice)
Stokely Carmichael	...	Self (archive footage)
Talib Kweli	...	Self (voice)
Mable Carmichael	...	Self (archive footage)
Ingrid Dahlberg	...	Self (archive footage)
Martin Luther King	...	Self (archive footage)
Questlove	...	Self (voice) (as Ahmir Questlove Thompson)
Angela Davis	...	Self (voice)
Harry Belafonte	...	Self (voice)
King Gustaf VI Adolf	...	Self (archive footage) (as Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden)
Coretta Scott King	...	Self (archive footage)
Arnold Stahl	...	Self (voice) (archive footage)
Malcolm X	...	Self (archive footage)
Bertil Askelöf	...	Self (voice) (archive footage)
Bo Holmström	...	Self (archive footage)

Storyline

Footage shot by a group of Swedish journalists documenting the Black Power Movement in the United States is edited together by a contemporary Swedish filmmaker.

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Plot Keywords:

black power | drug | martin luther king jr. assassination | malcolm x | mlk | 

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Taglines:

A documentary in 9 chapters

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Genres:

Documentary | History

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Certificate:

Not Rated

Did You Know?

Goofs

An interviewee says Medgar Evers was killed in 1968, not 1963 which was actually the case

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Quotes

Knut Ståhlberg: On the highest point in El Biar in Algiers, and among the finest villas, we find Eldridge Cleaver and the Black Panther Headquarters. The villa is put at their disposal by the Algerian government. Cleaver, his wife Kathleen, and maybe twenty other Panthers, including nannies; are in the care of the Algerian government. But Cleaver is in exile. The goal seems so remote, and you get the feeling that the spring within him is a bit broken.
Eldridge Cleaver: According to my observations, and depending on how the ...

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Soundtracks

Calm Battle
Written and Performed by Questlove & Ommas Keith

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Details

Official Sites:

PBS [United States]

Country:

Sweden USA

Language:

English Swedish

Release Date:

1 April 2011 (Sweden)

Also Known As:

The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975

Box Office

Budget:

SEK5,500,000 (estimated)

Opening Weekend USA:

$17,316, 11 September 2011

Gross USA:

$273,749

Cumulative Worldwide Gross:

$280,256

Company Credits

Production Co:

Story AB, Sveriges Television (SVT), Louverture Films

Technical Specs

Color:

Color Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

4:3