What Happened, Miss Simone?

1h 41m
MusicDocumentary
7.3

The film chronicles Nina Simone's journey from child piano prodigy to iconic musician and passionate activist, told in her own words.

Cast

Nina Simone
Herself
Lisa Simone
Herself
Dick Gregory
Himself
Stanley Crouch
Himself
Elisabeth Henry-Macari
Miss Mazzie
Ilyasah Shabazz
Self

Crew

Liz Garbus
Director, Screenplay, Producer
Joshua L. Pearson
Editor
Igor Martinović
Director of Photography
Adrienne Collatos
Executive Producer
Sidney Beaumont
Executive Producer
Lisa Simone
Executive Producer
Lisa Nishimura
Executive Producer
Adam Del Deo
Executive Producer
Amy Hobby
Producer
Justin Wilkes
Producer
Markus Kirschner
Production Design
James Madrid
First Assistant Camera
Ronan Killeen
Additional Camera
Jenni Morello
Additional Camera
Rebecca Luke
Costume Design
Daniel Timmons
Sound Editor
Tony Volante
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Tammy Douglas
Sound Mixer
Rachel Morrison
Additional Photography
Charles Christopher Rubino
Title Designer
Alex Gibney
Thanks

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