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Alexis Spraic is a an award-winning writer and director based in Los Angeles and New York City. She is known for her documentaries Shadow Billionaire and Ray Charles America.
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Mar 8, 2024 · Part of 360°Sound's SXSW 2024 Spotlight series, Chris Bisha speaks with Alexis Spraic, director of a new documentary film The World According to Allee Willis, about the life and work of...
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1 day ago · Now meet Allee Willis, through the lens of Director Alexis Spraic and Willis herself. Allee Willis was born in 1947 in Detroit, Michigan. Many artists native to the Motor City give it credit for their introduction to soul music – from the blues to gospel to jazz to R&B – then came Motown. Radio ruled, television was the next big thing.
Alexis Spraic is an award-winning filmmaker and writer. A fourth-generation Angeleno, she is drawn to stories hidden-in-plain-sight: transformative stories of women and people of color languishing in the footnotes of history and culture.
Mar 25, 2024 · Director Alexis Manya Spraic traces the life and career of the eponymous songwriter, producer, visual artist, production designer, art director and social butterfly.
May 3, 2009 · First-time director Alexis Manya Spraic deftly explores both Hillblom’s entrepreneurial genius and the lurid underbelly of his mischievous weekend trips to certain Filipino night clubs in her debut feature documentary Shadow Billionaire.
Mar 11, 2024 · The film is directed by Alexis Spraic (Shadow Billionaire) and centers songwriter/artist Allee Willis (known for co-writing such hits as Earth, Wind & Fire’s September, Pet Shop Boys’ & Dusty Springfield’s What Have I Done to Deserve This?, the Friends theme song I’ll Be There for You and the stage musical adaptation of The ...
