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Today’s LFF afternoon tea interview is a doubleheader with co-directors Damani Baker and Alex Vlack, who after over 11 years of patient persistence, were able to bring their documentary Still Bill to the screen; a look at the life, relationships and of course, music of the legend that is Bill Withers.

Still Bill (2009)

Filmmakers Damani Baker and Alex Vlack compose a portrait of soul legend Bill Withers through performance footage, a journey to the musician’s birthplace and interviews with friends, family and colleagues.

He is just such an extraordinary human being to be around.

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