Film

Hitsville: The Making of Motown + world premiere footage

Director
Benjamin Turner, Gabe Turner
Certificate
12A
Running Time
112 mins

This new documentary about the Detroit hit factory focuses on the period from its foundation in 1958 until its relocation to Los Angeles in the early 1970s.

Directed by Brit sibling duo Gabe and Ben Turner, whose credits include I Am Bolt and The Class Of 92, The Making of Motown benefits from a wealth of interviews and recently unearthed archive material, thanks to the support and approval of Motown founder Berry Gordy. This event cinema screening includes footage from the film’s world premiere in the US.

By robin askew, Monday, Aug 19 2019

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