Everyone knows the phrase “Black is Beautiful,” but few know of the man who helped popularize it. Little known Harlem based photographer - freedom fighter and activist - Kwame Brathwaite took 500,000 photos across his 70-year career, always devoted to celebrating the joy and beauty of African American life. This feature documentary tells the story of Kwame and the “Black is Beautiful” movement.
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| Directing | Yemi Bamiro | Director |
| Production | Ian Bonhôte | Producer |
| Production | Joanna Boateng | Producer |
| Production | Andrew Calof | Producer |
| Production | Lizzie Gillett | Producer |
| Production | Andee Ryder | Executive Producer |
| Production | Steve Sarowitz | Executive Producer |
| Editing | Otto Burnham | Editor |
| Camera | Jean-Louis Schuller | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Yemi Bamiro | Writer |
| Writing | Otto Burnham | Writer |
| Production | Alicia Keys | Executive Producer |
| Production | Swizz Beatz | Executive Producer |
| Production | Jesse Williams | Executive Producer |
| Production | Imene Meziane | Co-Executive Producer |
| Production | Ryan Haidarian | Co-Executive Producer |
| Production | Kwame S Brathwaite | Executive Producer |
| Production | Robynn Brathwaite | Executive Producer |
| Production | Robin Bronk | Executive Producer |
| Production | Elisabeth D'Arvieu | Executive Producer |
| Production | Jamey Heath | Executive Producer |
| Production | Lindsay Hicks | Executive Producer |
| Production | Endyia Kinney-Sterns | Executive Producer |
| Production | Isadora Macleod | Line Producer |
| Production | Moby | Executive Producer |
| Production | John Logan Pierson | Executive Producer |
| Lighting | Miles Watanabe | Gaffer |
| Sound | Kwes | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Marli Wren | Original Music Composer |
| Lighting | Jonathan Alvarez | Gaffer |
