Inside a two-story venue in central Bristol, England, the early May air was warm and humid as dozens of people grooved on a dance floor, nary a phone in sight. Onstage, a DJ spun vinyl records as a ...
Dancers’ feet in dapper shoes moving frantically about a well-worn floor — it’s a recurring image in Northern Soul. And it characterizes the film itself: This debut feature by Elaine Constantine has ...
The Scottish soul music scene has, until now, gone largely under the radar. But now it's at a crossroads where its past and present is creating something new.