Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes
The Drum Waltzes explores the life and music of legendary drummer, activist Max Roach, his creative peaks, personal struggles and re-inventions from the Jim Crow to Civil Rights eras, from heady days of post-war jazz to hip hop and beyond.
Top Billed Cast
Max Roach
Self (archival footage)
Abdullah Ibrahim
Self
Questlove
Self
Harry Belafonte
Self
Jimmy Heath
Self
Featured Crew
Ben Shapiro
Producer
Ben Shapiro
Cinematography
Leslie Fields-Cruz
Executive Producer
Michael Kantor
Executive Producer
Sam Pollard
Producer
Julie Sacks
Executive Producer
Burleigh Wartes
Additional Camera
Christopher North
Music
Denise A. Greene
Executive Producer
Russell Greene
Editor
Ben Shapiro
Sound
Ben Shapiro
Director