Surviving R. Kelly Black Girls Matter. (Season 1, Episode 6)
TV-14
TV Episode | 63 min | Documentary, Crime, Music

Surviving R. Kelly

Black Girls Matter. (Season 1, Episode 6)

TV-14

TV Episode | 63 min | Documentary, Crime, Music

As other major public figures fall from grace, women's groups come forward to take aim against the sexually brazen superstar.

Directors

Nigel Bellis | Astral Finnie

Writers

Laura Hoeppner (supervising story editor) | Astral Finnie (senior story editor) | Nigel Bellis (story editor) | B. Mark Seabrooks (story editor)

Producers

Allison Brandin (producer) | Maria Pepin (producer)

Composers

Nathan Matthew David (original music composed by) | David Korkis

Cinematographers

Andrei Cranach (director of photography) | Shane Daly (director of photography) | Guido Frenzel (director of photography) | Matthew Hutchens (director of photography) & 4 more

Editors

Jared Aston | Rachel Cushing | Justin Goll | Masayoshi Matsuda (as Masa Matsuda) & 4 more

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Edit Released

Updated Jan 5, 2019

Release date

Jan 5, 2019 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 4 wins & 6 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
39 cast members

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