Black Roots (1970)
1h 3m
Running Time
February 25, 1970Release Date
Black Roots (1970)
1h 3m
Running Time
February 25, 1970Release Date
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Plot.
Black Roots is the fourth feature-length film produced and directed by American independent filmmaker Lionel Rogosin. The film gathers a number of African American folk and blues musicians in a room, where they share stories and songs about the black experience in America.
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Black Roots is a film produced and directed by American independent filmmaker Lionel Rogosin. The film gathers a number of African-American folk and blues musicians in a room, where they share stories and songs about the black experience in America. Film editor Carl Lerner is credited as an "associate producer"; and Alan Lomax, along with his daughter Anna, are credited as "musical consultants." Anna Lomax also has the credit of "assistant editor."
Lionel Rogosin reunited with Jim Collier two years later for Black Fantasy.