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I Remember Harlem

1981 · 1 season

A sweeping, elegiac history lesson that immerses you in the rhythms and struggles of a storied neighborhood.

Created by
William Miles
Genres
Documentary
Overview
William Miles’s landmark epic documents the early settlement of the Village of Harlem in the 17th century to the specter of urban renewal and redevelopment in the 1970s. The film chronicles the centuries of change and political and artistic expression that has made this complex hamlet the capital of urban America.
How it feels
Earnest, melancholic and uplifting. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Race, identity, class, art
Content
Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
Note
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Created by
William Miles
Genres
Documentary
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

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Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
Era
period
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour2
Realism10
Romance1
Tension3
Darkness5
Complexity6
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
documentary
Created by
William Miles
Written by
Clayton Riley
Starring
Adolph Caesar, James Baldwin, Edna Mae Harris, Vivian Harris, James Hicks, Yosef Ben-Jochannan
Cinematography
Richard Adams
Length
1 seasons, 4 episodes, 60 min each
Network
PBS
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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