Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project

2023

102 mins

Poster for Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project

Directed by Joe Brewster, Michèle Stephenson
97%
87%
Documentary
Award Winner
HBO

Emmy-winning look at the life of poet, Nikki Giovanni and the revolutionary historical periods through which she lived, from the... More

Emmy-winning look at the life of poet, Nikki Giovanni and the revolutionary historical periods through which she lived, from the Civil Rights Movement to Black Lives Matter.

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Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project | Ratings & Reviews

97_%31 reviews
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87_%84 reviews
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"An eloquent and engaging portrait..."

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Variety

"The bold resistance that makes Giovanni an engaging subject, ironically renders her cinematically enigmatic too."

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IndieWire

"Enjoyably impressionistic..."

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Hollywood Reporter

"An inventive, imaginative documentary..."

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Screen Daily

"(The film) breaks the traditional documentary format and presents a raw, sensitive, and lyrical portrait of its subject."

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Chicago Reader

Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project | Details

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Award winner: Grand Jury Prize, Sundance 2023; Exceptional Merit in Documentary Filmmaking, Emmys 2024
Runtime: 102
Genre: Documentary
Country of origin: USA
Studio: HBO