Netflix recently announced plans to debut an original documentary on the legendary singer and activist Nina Simone. What Happened, Miss Simone? will be directed by the award-winning documentarian Liz ...

One of the nastiest tricks the bastards ever played was to convince so many artists that it’s best never to be strident. In the name of aesthetics or audience-pleasing or just not wanting to come off ...

I love being on the road, seeing the world, working on sets and getting paid to do what I love, but I also miss out on a lot. I suppose I could have made time to see What Happened, Miss Simone?, the ...

*Folks that caught the new Nina Simone documentary at the Sundance Film Festival were also treated to a post-film concert by Oscar nominee John Legend. After the credits rolled on “What Happened, Miss ...

Nina Simone estate continues to blast star Zoe Saldana for her role in the long-delayed but soon-to-be-released biopic. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced the 15 films on ...

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