Wed June 03 - 8:00 PM
World Premiere
Opening Night: Earth, Wind & Fire (To Be Celestial VS That’s the Weight of the World)
Gala
Feature | United States | 119 MINUTES | EnglishDocumentary, Music
Academy Award winner Questlove kicks off the 25th Tribeca Festival with the boisterous, decades-spanning story of this legendary American band and its enigmatic founder, Maurice White. From humble beginnings to the epic, celestial, pyrotechnical stadium shows of their height, Questlove's celebratory doc showcases this iconic group's out-of-this-world music, visuals, metaphysics, and joy. Directed and produced by Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson. Produced by Dave Sirulnick, Sam Grogin, KB White, Arron Saxe.
After the Premiere: A performance by Earth, Wind & Fire and The Roots.
After the Premiere: A performance by Earth, Wind & Fire and The Roots.
Cast & Credits
Directed by
Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson
Producer
Dave Sirulnick
Samantha Grogin
KB White
Arron Saxe
Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson
Executive Producer
Jon Kamen
Cheo Hodari Coker
Karla Zambrano
Zarah Zohlman
Shawn Gee
Tariq "Black Thought" Trotter
Amos Newman
Nancy Abraham
Lisa Heller
Sara Rodriguez
Associate Producer
Amina Sutton
Conor Schlosser
Editor
Andrew Morrow
Matt Cascella
Tim Ziegler
Cinematographer
Emily Topper
Music
Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson
Ray Angry
Sound
R. Hollis Smith
Jimmy Douglass
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Thu June 04 - 5:45 PM
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Sat June 13 - 5:00 PM
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