Questlove won the Academy Award in 2022 for the documentary “Summer of soul.”
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American musician and producer questlove will resume his role as film director with a new version of the film by Disney “The Aristocats”which was very successful worldwide in 1970 and is about a group of cats who claim a large inheritance.
The original film includes several songs, so the remake it will be musicalsomething in which questlove (whose real name is ahmir thompson) is an expert, due to his outstanding career as a member of the group The Roots. Will Gluck and Keith Bunin They are already working on the new script for “The aristocats” and, like other recent tapes from the company Disneywill combine actors with animated characters.
In 2021 Questlove made his directorial debut with the documentary “Summer of soul”, in which he restored footage filmed at the 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival; the film was acclaimed worldwide and won the award oscar last year. “The aristocats” It could be released in the United States at the end of 2024.
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