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Mr. Soul! (stylized as Mr. SOUL!) is a 2018 American documentary film produced, written and directed by documentary filmmaker Melissa Haizlip. The film was co-produced by Doug Blush and co-directed by Sam Pollard.
Before Oprah, before Arsenio, there was Mr. SOUL! Ellis Haizlip ensured the Revolution would be televised, with SOUL!, America's first "Black Tonight Show." Best Music Documentary Award, 2018...
Aug 28, 2020 · This movie, directed by Haizlip’s niece Melissa Haizlip, opens with a montage showing just how oppressively lily-white American television was in the 1960s. “Soul!” was a remarkable counter to that. Haizlip’s programming was not just innovative by the standards of that time—it’s shamingly innovative compared to the programming of today.
Dec 16, 2020 · “ Mr. Soul !” is a documentary that’s been gathering steam and generating Oscar buzz, and when you see it (which you really should), you’ll know why. The entire film tells the...
Mr. SOUL! The Movie. Before Oprah -- before Arsenio -- there was Mr. SOUL! A new documentary about Ellis Haizlip and the groundbreaking PBS series SOUL! Directed by Samuel D. Pollard…