Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Chiu is a freelance music writer based in New York. Host/Producer/Creator of the television show SOUL!, Ellis Haizlip takes ...

Mr. Soul!, the award-winning documentary about the public television variety show Soul!, is coming to HBO Max August 1st, and the streaming service has released a trailer for the film that captures ...

For more than a decade, Melissa Haizlip lovingly worked on a documentary that would introduce the pioneering work of her uncle, who produced a public TV show highlighting Black culture during a ...

Director Melissa Haizlip's documentary chronicles her uncle, TV producer Ellis Haizlip, and his groundbreaking public television show that showcased Black luminaries like Stevie Wonder, Stokley ...

“We get freedom when we demand freedom! One voice isn’t enough…change is in the collective.” This was a statement made by someone in the audience who watched the sneak preview of the forthcoming Mr.

"Ellis was a gardener... and cultivated all of these people." An official trailer has debuted for a documentary titled Mr. Soul!, from filmmakers Melissa Haizlip & Sam Pollard. The film celebrates the ...

WHAT IT'S ABOUT Produced at 304 West 58th Street at WNET/13 from 1968 to 1973, "Soul!" was a groundbreaking national showcase for African American art, music, literature and politics, while its ...

Ellis Haizlip, the creator and unlikely host of "Soul!," is at the heart of a singular and captivating documentary. Courtesy of Shoes in the Bed Productions In 1970, Gil Scott-Heron recorded his ...