Atlanta Celebration ‘Freaknik: The Wildest Celebration By no means Advised’ Doc Movie Trailer
by Alex Billington
March 1, 2024
Supply: YouTube
“For those who tried to convey again Freaknik, it would not be what it was.” Hulu has unveiled an official trailer for a documentary movie titled Freaknik: The Wildest Celebration By no means Advised, streaming on the finish of March. That is premiering on the 2024 SXSW Movie Competition within the “24 Beats Per Second” part earlier than it hits the online. From Govt Producers Luke Campbell, Jermaine Dupri and 21 Savage, and masterfully crafted by Mass Enchantment & Swirl Movies, Freaknik: The Wildest Celebration By no means Advised is a celebratory exploration of the boisterous occasions of Freaknik, the enduring Atlanta avenue get together that drew tons of of 1000’s of individuals within the Eighties and Nineteen Nineties, serving to put Atlanta on the map culturally. What started as a Black faculty cookout, quickly turned recognized for lurid tales of freeway hookups and legendary late-night rowdy events that in the end led to the pageant’s downfall. At its peak, Freaknik was a site visitors stopping, city-shuttering, juggernaut that has since change into a cult basic. Get pleasure from this unbelievable and trustworthy look again at Atlanta’s most legendary avenue get together.
Trailer (+ poster) for P. Frank Williams’ doc Freaknik: The Wildest Celebration By no means Advised, from YouTube:
Freaknik: The Wildest Celebration By no means Advised is a celebratory exploration of the boisterous occasions of Freaknik, the enduring Atlanta avenue get together that drew tons of of 1000’s of individuals within the 80s & 90s, serving to put Atlanta on the map culturally. What started as a Black faculty cookout, quickly turned recognized for lurid tales of freeway hookups and legendary late-night events that in the end led to the pageant’s downfall. At its peak, Freaknik was a site visitors stopping, city-shuttering, juggernaut that has since change into a cult basic. Rooted deep in its historical past of Civil Rights, thriving Black management, and concentrate on the uplifting of Black tradition & training, Atlanta turned the one place a fest like this might develop & thrive. Although it ceased over twenty years in the past, the notorious legacy nonetheless resonates by nostalgia and with a brand new era’s eager for a care-free pageant platform that celebrates and promotes Black excellence, pleasure and fortitude.
Freaknik: The Wildest Celebration By no means Advised is directed by acclaimed American producer / filmmaker P. Frank Williams, a director on “Celeb Crime Information” beforehand, and a producer on many TV initiatives together with “Unsung”, “Copwatch America”, “Profiled: The Black Man”, “Gangsters: America’s Most Evil”, and “Hip Hop Homicides”. Produced by Jay Allen & Nikki Byles. Exec produced by Luke “Uncle Luke” Campbell, Jermaine Dupri, 21 Savage, Alex Avant, Peter Bittenbender, Melissa Cooper, Geraldine L. Porras, Terry Ross, P. Frank Williams, and Eric Tomosunas. This may premiere first on the 2024 SXSW Movie Competition this month. Hulu will then launch Freaknik: The Wildest Celebration By no means Advised streaming on Hulu beginning March twenty first, 2024.
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