From “The Tonight Show” to the Oscar stage. In his remarkable directorial debut, Ahmir Khalib “Questlove” Thompson won the Best Documentary Oscar for “Summer of Soul: …Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)” at the 94th Academy Awards.
Questlove took the Oscar along with fellow producers Joseph Patel, Robert Fyvolent, and David Dinerstein. READ MORE: “Summer of Soul (Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)”: Questlove’s New “Black Woodstock” Doc Is Superb [Sundance Review] Chronicling the long forgot 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival thanks to a treasure trove of footage, “Summer of Soul” first took the Grand Jury and Audience Awards at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival.
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