Giving Voice (2020)
Every year, thousands of high schoolers enter the August Wilson monologue competition for a chance to perform on Broadway. This film follows these students, examining how Wilson and his characters speak to a new generation, inspiring them to listen to his words and find their own voice.
Directors: James D. Stern, Fernando Villena.
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Denzel Washington as Self |
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Viola Davis as Self |
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Stephen McKinley Henderson as Self |
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Gerardo Navarro as Self |
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Derrick Sanders as Self |
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Hailey Kilgore as Self |
| Directing | James D. Stern | Director |
| Directing | Fernando Villena | Director |
| Production | James D. Stern | Producer |
| Production | Karen Bove | Producer |
| Production | Craig Piligian | Producer |
| Production | Fernando Villena | Producer |
| Production | Jonah McMichael | Co-Executive Producer |
| Production | Gretchen Stockdale | Executive Producer |
| Production | Schoen Smith | Producer |
| Production | Nicholas Caprio | Executive Producer |