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What Happened, Miss Simone?

The film depicts the life and legend Nina Simone, classically trained pianist, dive-bar chanteuse, black power icon and legendary recording artist, who lives a life of brutal honesty, musical genius, and tortured melancholy.
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The Film Stage
February 22, 2016 A rich and complex tapestry chronicling Simone from her early years struggling to break in.
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Los Angeles Times
June 25, 2015 As music and cultural critic Stanley Crouch says, "You only have to hear her once. No one sounds like her except her."
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Shadow and Act
April 12, 2017 It's an astounding work that is both jarring and unapologetic in its examination of a musical genius.
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New York Times
June 23, 2015 An often electric, bracingly urgent documentary ...
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Spirituality and Practice
February 19, 2016 A feisty and frequently moving documentary on the life and musical career of singer/songwriter Nina Simone.
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San Francisco Chronicle
June 24, 2015 It may not answer What Happened, Miss Simone?, but it does tell us why the question must be asked and will be asked, for a very long time.
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Christian Science Monitor
June 26, 2015 I think the film overreaches in casting Simone as a standard-bearer against racism and sexism, but it's filled with mesmerizing clips from throughout her performing career as well as numerous interviews with Simone, both audio and on film.
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RogerEbert.com
June 24, 2015 "What Happened" features some of the best concert footage and musical performances in recent music doc memory, even if it never quite answers the question in its title.
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Flick Filosopher
February 16, 2016 Powerful, intimate, and fresh. We desperately need to hear more women talking about being driven in an inexorable way toward a passion.
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Antagony & Ecstasy
July 10, 2016 A biographical sketch so scintillating and authoritative that one barely registers how stylistically generic it is.
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Annabelle: Creation
IMDb: 7
2017
109 min
Country: United States
Genre: Thriller, Horror, Mystery
Twelve years after the tragic death of their little girl, a dollmaker and his wife welcome a nun and several girls from a shuttered orphanage into ...