Direction: Jamila Wignot
The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Jamila Wignot. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.
Titles found: 5
STAX: Soulsville U.S.A.
2024 · Documentary · 150 min. · United States
Direction Jamila Wignot
Cast Isaac Hayes · Steve Cropper · Otis Redding · Booker T. Jones
Synopsis STAX: Soulsville U.S.A. (2024) delves into the vibrant world of 1960s Memphis, where a bold group of interracial partners took a leap of faith to produce their own distinctive sound, ultimately giving birth to Stax Records. This documentary explores the...
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Makers: Women Who Make America (TV Series)
2013 · Documentary · 55 min. · United States
Direction Khara Campbell · Heidi Ewing · Rachel Grady · Jamila Wignot
Synopsis Makers: Women Who Make America (TV Series) (2013) chronicles the pivotal roles that women have played in shaping some of the most significant events in American history. Through compelling narratives and personal accounts, the series highlights the impactful journeys and...
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Ailey
2021 · Documentary · 82 min. · United States
Direction Jamila Wignot
Cast Alvin Ailey
Synopsis Ailey (2021) delves into the life and legacy of Alvin Ailey, the renowned dance innovator, through a compelling blend of his personal reflections and a newly created dance piece that pays homage to his extraordinary journey. This documentary offers an...
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Triangle Fire
2011 · Documentary · 54 min. · United States
Direction Jamila Wignot
Synopsis Triangle Fire (2011) delves into the catastrophic events of the 1911 inferno at the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory in New York's Greenwich Village, exploring how this tragedy catalyzed a significant shift in workplace safety regulations. The documentary meticulously examines the conditions...
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Direction Jamila Wignot
Cast Joe Francis · Scaachi Koul · Amy Wallace · Raina Kelley
Synopsis Girls Gone Wild: The Untold Story (2024) delves into the life and legacy of Joe Francis, a figure whose influence on American culture is undeniable. This three-episode documentary explores the alleged controversies and missteps that have marked his career, offering...
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