Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project

Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project

Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project

6.4/ 10

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9

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2023

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102 min

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Documentary

Overview

Intimate vérité, archival footage, and visually innovative treatments of poetry take us on a journey through the dreamscape of legendary queer poet Nikki Giovanni as she reflects on her life and legacy.

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Cast

Nikki Giovanni

Self

Taraji P. Henson

Taraji P. Henson

Self (voice)

Virginia Fowler

Self

Kai Giovanni

Self

Thomas Giovanni

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Touré

Self

Novella Nelson

Novella Nelson

Self

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Brent Marchant

@Brent_Marchant

February 6, 2024

6

6/10

Celebrating the life of a towering figure can be a challenge to get right, and that’s precisely where this profile of poet, advocate and educator Nikki Giovanni comes up short. Writer-directors Joe Brewster and Michèle Stephenson earnestly but regrettably struggle to capture the nature and character…

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