Giving Voice 2020
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 90 minutes
- Director
- James D. Stern, Fernando Villena
- Networks
- Pilgrim Media Group, Impact Partners, JuVee Productions
- Where to Stream
- Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
What is Giving Voice?
Giving Voice is a 2020 American documentary film directed and produced by James D. Stern and Fernando Villena.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2020
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 90 minutes
- Release date
- Jan 26, 2020
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Pilgrim Media Group, Impact Partners, JuVee Productions
- Genres
- Documentary
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.4/10 from 23 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~90 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Pilgrim Media Group, Impact Partners, JuVee Productions
Where to watch in United States
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Overview
Giving Voice is a 2020 American documentary film directed and produced by James D. Stern and Fernando Villena. The film explores the experiences of students participating in the annual August Wilson Monologue Competition. Each year, thousands of high schoolers enter this national contest with the goal of earning an opportunity to perform on a Broadway stage. The documentary follows students involved in the 2018 edition of the event, documenting their preparation and performances. Through this process, the film examines how the work of August Wilson and his characters resonate with a new generation. The narrative highlights how engaging with Wilson’s writing encourages these young performers to listen to his words and ultimately discover their own unique voices. With a runtime of one hour and thirty minutes, the documentary serves as an exploration of the impact of Wilson’s legacy on aspiring actors. The film was released in the United States on January 26, 2020, and is categorized as a documentary.
Should you watch it?
“A gripping exploration of documentary that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Where can I stream or watch Giving Voice online?
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Is Giving Voice worth watching?
Giving Voice holds a community rating of 6.4/10 based on 23 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Documentary for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie Giving Voice and when was it released?
Giving Voice is a feature film with a runtime of 90 minutes. It was released in 2020. Release status: Released.
Who directed Giving Voice?
Giving Voice was directed by James D. Stern, Fernando Villena.
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