Poster of Brooklyn Boheme

Brooklyn Boheme

Plot: 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
Release Date: Monday, February 27 2012
12 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Spike LeeSpike Lee
Spike Lee was
54 in Brooklyn Boheme
as 'Self'.
Wed, Mar 20 1957
Portrait of Branford MarsalisBranford Marsalis
Branford Marsalis was
51 in Brooklyn Boheme
as 'Self'.
Fri, Aug 26 1960
Portrait of Rosie PerezRosie Perez
Rosie Perez was
47 in Brooklyn Boheme
as 'Self'.
Sun, Sep 06 1964
Portrait of Chris RockChris Rock
Chris Rock was
47 in Brooklyn Boheme
as 'Self'.
Sun, Feb 07 1965
Portrait of Carl RuxCarl Rux
Carl Rux was
>> in Brooklyn Boheme
as 'Self'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Saul WilliamsSaul Williams
Saul Williams was
39 in Brooklyn Boheme
as 'Self'.
Tue, Feb 29 1972

Crew

Portrait of Diane ParagasDiane Paragas
Diane Paragas was
>> in Brooklyn Boheme
as 'Director, Cinematography, Editor, Executive Producer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nelson GeorgeNelson George
Nelson George was
54 in Brooklyn Boheme
as 'Director, Executive Producer, Writer'
Sun, Sep 01 1957
Portrait of Leslie NorvilleLeslie Norville
Leslie Norville was
>> in Brooklyn Boheme
as 'Producer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nicole NelchNicole Nelch
Nicole Nelch was
>> in Brooklyn Boheme
as 'Producer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Trevor BayackTrevor Bayack
Trevor Bayack was
>> in Brooklyn Boheme
as 'Editor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Emir LewisEmir Lewis
Emir Lewis was
>> in Brooklyn Boheme
as 'Editor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michael FurjanicMichael Furjanic
Michael Furjanic was
32 in Brooklyn Boheme
as 'Original Music Composer'
Wed, Apr 11 1979
Portrait of Francisco AliwalasFrancisco Aliwalas
Francisco Aliwalas was
>> in Brooklyn Boheme
as 'Cinematography'
Unknown Birthday