The Legacy of J Dilla

2023 • Directed by

Esther Dere

Documentary, Music, TV Movie

In his short lifetime, J Dilla was a musician, producer and visionary who profoundly influenced rap and hip-hop. Given how prolific he was in his 32 years, why didn't his accolades come sooner?

Release Date

4/7/2023

Rating

0.0/10

Cast

J Dilla

Self (archive footage)

Mats Nileskär

Self (archive audio)

Frank Nitt

Self - Rapper, Frank n Dank; Friend

Martha Yancey

Self - Sister

Illa J

Self - Brother (as John Yancey)

Maureen Yancey

Self - Mother

DJ Jazzy Jeff

Self - Producer; Friend

Amp Fiddler

Self (archive footage)

Crew

Esther Dere

Director

Lauren Herstik

Producer

Leah Harari

Co-Producer

Esther Dere

Executive Producer

Ken Druckerman

Executive Producer

Sam Dolnick

Executive Producer

Geoff O'Brien

Editor

Rachel Abrams

Producer

Stephanie Preiss

Executive Producer

Nosarieme Garrick

Story Developer