“While you’re on stage, the audience is standing and applauding and yelling. But when you get home, you take off all your clothes and get into bed alone and that can really do something to your head and your heart.
~ Nina Simone
"Time can pass and everything can change in the world except the emotion you get from a photograph”
~ John Simmons
Nina Simone’s fight for equality and fairness in the African-American struggle for equality in the early 1960’s knew no bounds. Her triumphant voice sang what it meant to be young, gifted and black in a sometimes unjust and troubled world.
Nina Simone - What Happened, Miss Simone? - Trailer
Oscar nominated documentary “What Happened, Miss Simone?” is the story of Nina Simone’s life and career. Through archive interview and extensive performance footage, alongside new interviews with family, friends and colleagues, it paints a fascinating portrait of this complex and challenging artist.
