Be one of two lucky winners of this great new DVD.
Bring back the funk this January as Lionsgate debuts the documentary Thunder Soul on DVD and Digital Download. Presented by Oscar® winner Jamie Foxx (Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role, Ray, 2004), this heart-warming film about a high school band that became a funk phenomenon earned an Independent Spirit Award nomination for Best Documentary (2011) and garnered five Audience Award wins at film festivals including South By Southwest (2010) and the Los Angeles Film Festival (2010). The DVD release includes an audio commentary with director/producer Mark Landsman and editor Claire Didier and never-before-seen footage from the Prof & The Band documentary and is available on January 31st for a $19.98 suggested retail price.
Thunder Soul is the inspiring true story of high school band leader "Prof" Johnson, who took a ragtag jazz band and transformed them into the legendary funk powerhouse that took the nation by storm. Now decades later, "Prof's" students prepare to gather and celebrate the man who taught them about pride, honor and the power of a deep groove in this unforgettable story that will bring you to your feet.
DVD SPECIAL FEATURES
- Audio commentary with director/producer Mark Landsman and editor Claire Didier
- Never-Before-Seen Footage from Prof & The Band Documentary (1974)
DIRECTOR
Mark Landsman - Skylab, Peace of Mind
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Year of Production: 2010
Title Copyright:© 2011 Snoot Entertainment. All Rights Reserved.
Type: Theatrical Release
Rating: PG for brief language and momentary historical smoking
Genre: Documentary, Music
Format: 16x9 Widescreen (1.78:1)
Closed Captioned:English
Subtitles: English and Spanish
Feature Running Time: 88 minutes
Audio Status: 5.1 Dolby Digital
