---
title: "Black Woodstock"
year: 1969
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/black-woodstock-1969"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 495644
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 120
community_rating: 8.0
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Black Woodstock (1969) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/black-woodstock-1969

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Black Woodstock is a film first released in 1969. Catalogued under Music, Documentary. Produced and broadcast by Hal Tulchin Productions, WNEW Metromedia Channel 5. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "Experience the historic 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival celebrating African American music and culture."

### Why Watch
- features music concerts from the summer of 1969
- documents the celebration of black pride in Harlem

### Caveats & Content Note
- limited plot details available in the provided sources
- Tone & Suitability: The film deals with historical cultural events and music from 1969.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: documentary, musical, historical, cultural

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/black-woodstock-1969#watch.

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Hal Tulchin
- **Networks / Studios**: Hal Tulchin Productions, WNEW Metromedia Channel 5

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Mahalia Jackson** as *Self*
- **Stevie Wonder** as *Self*
- **Nina Simone** as *Self*
- **B.B. King** as *Self*
- **Gladys Knight** as *Self*
- **Dewey 'Pigmeat' Markham** as *Self*
- **Tony Lawrence** as *Self - Presenter*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: What is the film about?
It is about the Harlem Cultural Festival, also known as Black Woodstock, held in New York City in 1969.

### Q: When was the film released?
The film was released in the United States on 07/31/1969 according to the provided sources.

### Q: Where did the concerts take place?
The concerts took place in Harlem's Mount Morris Park in Manhattan, New York City.

### Q: What genres does the film belong to?
It is classified as a music and documentary film.

### Q: What was the purpose of the festival?
The festival was held to celebrate African American music and culture and to promote the continued politics of black pride.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Black Woodstock — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/495644)
- [Black Woodstock (1969) | ČSFD.cz](https://www.csfd.cz/film/579195-black-woodstock/prehled/)
- [Black Woodstock 81% (1969) | Kinobox.cz](https://www.kinobox.cz/film/695261-black-woodstock)

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