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Inside ‘We Are Freestyle Love Supreme,’ The Documentary That Took More Than a Decade to Make

16.07.2020 - 20:41

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Danielle Turchiano Senior Features Editor, TVFor years, the Freestyle Love Supreme experience was a “completely ephemeral” one, as founding member Thomas Kail puts it.

Only those in the small, usually 99-seat, theaters who witnessed one of the hip-hop improv group’s shows live shared in the unique memory and magic of what they delivered.

But through Andrew Fried’s documentary “We Are Love Supreme,” debuting on Hulu July 17, some of those performances have been given more permanence.“It was like we were writing poetry and lighting it on fire.

And later we ended up writing a couple of novels and people liked our novels,” Kail, who also executive produced the documentary, says of the difference between Freestyle Love Supreme’s shows and “In.