Brooklyn Boheme (2012)

Brooklyn Boheme is a love letter to a vibrant African American artistic community who resided in Fort Greene and Clinton Hill Brooklyn during the 80s and 90s 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 Brooklyns equivalent of the Harlem Renaissance and follows the rise of a new kind of African American artist the Brooklyn Boheme