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Completed - ENGLISH - Documentary - 72 minutes

Log Line

Whoopi Goldberg's directorial debut dives into the legacy of Moms Mabley, the first female stand-up comedienne.




Previous markets

  • Cannes 2014 (Debut)
Full history

Year of production : 2013

Director(s) : Whoopi GOLDBERG
 Producer(s) : Tom LEONARDIS (One Ho II), Whoopi GOLDBERG (One Ho II)

Synopsis

With recently discovered photography, extensive performance materials and numerous interviews by some of today's top comedians such as Kathy Griffin, Eddie Murphy, Bill Cosby, Jerry Stiller, Harry Belafonte, Sidney Poitier, Joan Rivers a.m.o.
Whoopi guides us through work and life of the original queen of comedy, revealing the historical significance and profound influence Moms had as a performer.

Production

Country(ies) : USA

Festivals and Awards

DocCorner 2014


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