
Thumbs Up for Mother Universe: Stories from the Life of Lonnie Holley (2020)
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- How long is Thumbs Up for Mother Universe: Stories from the Life of Lonnie Holley (2020)?
- Thumbs Up for Mother Universe: Stories from the Life of Lonnie Holley (2020) is 1 hr 35 min long.
- What is Thumbs Up for Mother Universe: Stories from the Life of Lonnie Holley (2020) about?
- Thumbs Up for Mother Universe: Stories from the Life of Lonnie Holley is a 95-minute documentary film about the life and work of Alabama visual artist and musician Lonnie Holley. This story of survival, endurance and triumph has much to say about race, social class and culture in the American South. While Lonnie Holley’s remarkable life and the improbability of his success as an artist are an inspiration, addressing the pain resulting from the brutal hardships of his childhood is still a daily reality. As he says in the film, “My art was the salve for a lot of those memories.”