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Brooklyn Boheme

6.8 75 mins Documentary   2012
Director(s): Nelson George Diane Paragas

Brooklyn Boheme is a love letter to a vibrant African American artistic community who resided in Fort Greene and Clinton Hill Brooklyn during the 80's and 90's that included the great Spike Lee, Chris Rock, Branford Marsalis, Rosie Perez, Saul Williams, Lorna Simpson, Talib Kweli just to name a few. Narrated and written by Fort Greene resident Nelson George, this feature length documentary celebrates "Brooklyn's equivalent of the Harlem Renaissance" and follows the rise of a new kind of African American artist, the Brooklyn Boheme.

Casts of Brooklyn Boheme

Spike Lee

as Self

Rosie Perez

as Self

Chris Rock

as Self

Carl Rux

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Saul Williams

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