Jason Orr is a passionate man, personally tasked with preserving soul music for the masses. His documentary about the movement he and so many other creatives are devoted to upholding, FunkJazz Kafé, has been documented by Orr into the moving documentary FunkJazz Kafé: Diary Of A Decade (The Story Of A Movement), which makes its New York debut at the 3rd annual New Voices in Black Cinema, the four-day film festival produced by ActNow Foundation in association with BAMcinematek in Brooklyn. With appearances in the movie by a plethora of talent including Jill Scott, Cee Lo Green, Roy Ayers, Raphael Saadiq, George Clinton, Stic.Man of Dead Prez, Caron...
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