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Apr 19, 2023 · Filmmaker Lisa Cortes talks about her latest film, \"Little Richard: I Am Everything\", which celebrates the rock pioneer's legacy and his impact on music and culture. She discusses his relationship with religion, his transgressive style, and his role as a mentor and innovator.
Apr 19, 2023 · It was this realization that sparked a flame for Little Richard: I Am Everything director Lisa Cortés. "Whenever someone passes away, you hear their music all over. May 2020 is not that long ago, but we were living very differently. They were challenging times," she recalls.
Lisa Cortés is a Grammy nominated and Emmy-winning director and producer, renowned for creating challenging, visionary stories and empowering diverse voices.
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Sep 1, 2023 · The “informative and emotional” portrait of one of rock and roll’s greatest originators was directed by Lisa Cortés, a multi-hyphenate who has worked in film, TV, and the music industry.
Jan 20, 2023 · Little Richard Doc’s Lisa Cortés On Rock ‘N’ Roll’s Architect, Sundance Directorial Debut, Mick Jagger & The Culture Wars. By Dominic Patten. January 19, 2023 6:12pm. 'Little Richard I Am...
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Apr 21, 2023 · Lisa Cortés, director of Little Richard: I Am Everything, talks to The Queer Review about her film that centers the musician as the narrator of his own story. She also reveals how she uncovered the hidden figures who influenced him and his legacy, such as Billy Wright and Sister Rosetta Tharpe.
Jan 20, 2023 · NEW YORK, NY (January 20, 2023) – Magnolia Pictures announced today that they have acquired worldwide rights from CNN Films to director Lisa Cortés’ LITTLE RICHARD: I AM EVERYTHING, following...
