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Inthewakeofthecivil-rightsmovement,aTVshowwithatendencytocelebrateblackartistryandblackcultureenteredAmericanhouseholds.Runningfrom1968to1973,SOUL!wasbothaheadofitstimeand–dependingontheperspectiveofitsviewer–finelyattunedtoit,givingcentrestagetoawaveofmilitantpoetsandintellectuals,dancers,soulmusiciansandAfrican-Americanartists,includingSidneyPoitier,StevieWonderandJamesBaldwin.ThemanbehinditallwasEllisHaizlip,thegentlescreenpresencewhoselifeandcareerareassembledhereviaexcerptsfromtheshowandpresent-dayinterviews.ThisfascinatingandinspirationaldocumentaryisdirectedbySamDPollardandEllis’nieceMelissaHaizlip,showingthattalentcanindeedruninthefamily.Mr.Soul!willhaveyoudancingallthewayhome.
