Once Upon a Time in Harlem

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A decade after his death, genre-defying filmmaker William Greaves has one last trick up his sleeve with what he considered the most important event he captured on film: a 1972 party he engineered with the living luminaries of the Harlem Renaissance.

Release Date: October 16, 2026 (Theaters)

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Runtime: 1h 40m

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William Greaves Productions
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Runtime
1h 40m

Production

William Greaves Productions
Aaron Douglas
Self (archival footage)
Richard Bruce Nugent
Self (archival footage)
Ernest Crichlow
Self (archival footage)
Eubie Blake
Self (archival footage)
Leigh Whipper
Self (archival footage)
Arna Bontemps
Self (archival footage)
William Greaves
Self (archival footage)
James Van Der Zee
Self (archival footage)
Ida Mae Cullen
Self (archival footage)
Noble Sissle
Self (archival footage)
Romare Bearden
Self (archival footage)
David Greaves
Director / Cinematography
William Greaves
Director
Anne de Mare
Producer / Editor
Bella Racklin
Producer / Archival Footage Coordinator / Archival Footage Research
Liani Greaves
Producer
Matthew J. Hoffman
Producer / Archival Footage Coordinator / Archival Footage Research
Clive Davidson
Sound Supervisor
Lynn True
Editor
Mike Frank
Sound Designer / Sound Mixer
Roland Mitchell
Sound Supervisor
Tamar-kali
Original Music Composer

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