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    What Happened, Miss Simone?

    The film depicts the life and legend Nina Simone, classically trained pianist, dive-bar chanteuse, black power icon and legendary recording artist, who lives a life of brutal honesty, musical genius, and tortured melancholy.
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  • Critic Reviews of "What Happened, Miss Simone?"

    Christian Science Monitor
    June 26, 2015

    I think the film overreaches in casting Simone as a standard-bearer against racism and sexism, but it's filled with mesmerizing clips from throughout her performing career as well as numerous interviews with Simone, both audio and on film.

    Los Angeles Times
    June 25, 2015

    As music and cultural critic Stanley Crouch says, "You only have to hear her once. No one sounds like her except her."

    San Francisco Chronicle
    June 24, 2015

    It may not answer What Happened, Miss Simone?, but it does tell us why the question must be asked and will be asked, for a very long time.

    RogerEbert.com
    June 24, 2015

    "What Happened" features some of the best concert footage and musical performances in recent music doc memory, even if it never quite answers the question in its title.

    New York Times
    June 23, 2015

    An often electric, bracingly urgent documentary ...

    Shadow and Act
    April 12, 2017

    It's an astounding work that is both jarring and unapologetic in its examination of a musical genius.

    Antagony & Ecstasy
    July 10, 2016

    A biographical sketch so scintillating and authoritative that one barely registers how stylistically generic it is.

    The Film Stage
    February 22, 2016

    A rich and complex tapestry chronicling Simone from her early years struggling to break in.

    Spirituality and Practice
    February 19, 2016

    A feisty and frequently moving documentary on the life and musical career of singer/songwriter Nina Simone.

    Flick Filosopher
    February 16, 2016

    Powerful, intimate, and fresh. We desperately need to hear more women talking about being driven in an inexorable way toward a passion.

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