are you ready to listen to all the beautiful black voices, the beautiful black feeling, the beautiful black waves moving in beautiful air? are you ready, black people? are you ready?! a sundance festival award winner, summer of soul makes such acclaimed films as woodstock and gimme shelter, long considered definitive documents of the highs and lows of 1969 pop culture, seem like a footnote to the main event. having effectively been written out of the history books, questlove s joyful film puts these amazing acts back in centre stage, creating what may well be the best concert movie of all time. we wanted progress. we re black people, and we should be proud of this. we were coming together to say, this was our world, and how beautiful it was. we re going to try toi sing a song together. don t wait for your neighbour, cos your neighbour might - be waiting for you. are you ready?