Available theaters
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The Independent Picture House
4237 Raleigh Street, Charlotte, NC 28213, Charlotte, NC
About Once Upon a Time in Harlem
More than a decade after filmmaker William Greaves’s death, his estate releases his extraordinary footage of a 1972 gathering of Harlem Renaissance artists, writers, musicians, and thinkers.
Cast & Crew
David Greaves, Anne De Mare, Liani Greaves, Lynn True, Tamar-kali, William Greaves
Frequently asked questions
How long is Once Upon a Time in Harlem?
Once Upon a Time in Harlem is 1 hr 40 min long.
Who directed Once Upon a Time in Harlem?
David Greaves
What is Once Upon a Time in Harlem about?
More than a decade after filmmaker William Greaves’s death, his estate releases his extraordinary footage of a 1972 gathering of Harlem Renaissance artists, writers, musicians, and thinkers.