Synopsis
Two-time Academy Award® winner Barbara Kopple shines a powerful, inspiring and entertaining spotlight on contemporary soul queen Sharon Jones. As she prepares to release her much-anticipated new album, Sharon comes face to-face with the greatest challenge of her life: a grave cancer diagnosis. Follow this tour de force over the course of an eventful and remarkable year as she struggles to hold her band The Dap-Kings together while battling her way back to the stage with the unstoppable determination of a true soul survivor
Facts
Setting
Brooklyn
Original language
English
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Festival History
- San Francisco International Film Festival 2018 generic
- National Board of Review 2016 generic
- SXSW Film Festival 2016 generic
- Toronto International Film Festival 2015 generic
