Film
The Legacy of J Dilla
2023 · 1h 11m · Documentary · Music · TV Movie
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Overview
In his short lifetime, J Dilla was a musician, producer and visionary who profoundly influenced rap and hip-hop. Given how prolific he was in his 32 years, why didn't his accolades come sooner?
Cast
J Dilla
Self (archive footage)
Mats Nileskär
Self (archive audio)
Frank Nitt
Self - Rapper, Frank n Dank; Friend
Martha Yancey
Self - Sister
Illa J
Self - Brother (as John Yancey)
Maureen Yancey
Self - Mother
DJ Jazzy Jeff
Self - Producer; Friend
Amp Fiddler
Self (archive footage)
Q-Tip
Self (archive footage)
Edwin Houghton
Self - Journalist
Ali Shaheed Muhammad
Self (archive footage)
Phat Kat
Self - Rapper; Collaborator
Black Milk
Self - Producer, Slum Village
Mike Ross
Self - Founder, Delicious Vinyl
Raphael Saadiq
Self - Producer, The Ummah
Robert Glasper
Self - Jazz Musician
Crew
- Esther DereDirector · Executive Producer · Producer
- Christopher FriersonDirector · Producer
- Lauren HerstikProducer
- Rachel AbramsProducer
- Kevin VargasProducer
- Jason StallmanExecutive Producer
- Liz DayExecutive Producer
- Sam DolnickExecutive Producer
- Stephanie PreissExecutive Producer
- Ken DruckermanExecutive Producer
Media
Details
- Release date
- April 7, 2023
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 11m
- Rated
- R
- Genres
- Documentary, Music, TV Movie
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