LEIMERT PARK
A DOCUMENTARY FILM
In the wake of the 1992 Los Angeles riots, an extraordinary group of artists and musicians create an underground arts movement and transform a community.
Intimate and compelling, "Leimert Park"
is a universal tale of the struggles and triumphs of artists everywhere
and of the power and importance of art and music in our lives.


Interviews
and performances by
Kamau Daáood · Richard Fulton · Billy Higgins ·
Horace Tapscott
with
Brian Breye, Ben Caldwell, Nzingha
Camara, Michael Datcher,
Dale Davis, Tim Leimert, John Outterbridge, Ramsess,
Dwight Trible, Lady Walquer Vereen
PRODUCED AND DIRECTED BY Jeannette Lindsay
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY Zan Zetina
EDITORS Beth Spiegel and Jeannette Lindsay
SOUND EDITOR Scott Rader
ADDITIONAL MUSIC by Horace
Tapscott, Derf Reklaw
and Fuasi Abdul-Khaliq
88 Minutes ·
Color
100% of the net proceeds from the distribution
of this film are dedicated to the community.
funded in part by a grant from the Grisham Foundation
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