
Director | C Fitz |
Executive Producer | Jewel Thais-Williams |
Co-Producer |
Stephanie Lincoln
Tracy Mercer
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Run time: 85 min. | USA | Language: English
Categories: African American, Documentary Feature, LGBTQ, Women
JEWEL’S CATCH ONE celebrates the legacy of a legendary Los Angeles nightclub and the life-changing impact its owner, Jewel Thais-Williams, had on her community. Jewel broke down racial and cultural barriers while running the oldest black owned discos in America. Heralded as the ‘Studio 54 of the West Coast’ Jewel’s Catch One is rich with stories and music of the last four decades. Featuring Sharon Stone, Madonna, Thelma Houston, Sandra Bernhard, Representative Maxine Featuring Sharon Stone, Madonna, Thelma Houston, Sandra Bernhard, Representative Maxine Waters, Jenifer Lewis, Thea Austin, and Bonnie Pointer. CCH Pounder narrates.
Screens with:
Diane from the Moon | Hanna Ladoul and Marco La Via 2016
Movie Page on RIFF Website: http://riff.festivalgenius.com/2016/films/jewelscatchone_cfitz_riff2016