9th Wonder Documentary “The Wonder Year”

On July 28th, ActNow: New Voices In Black Cinema presents the Brooklyn premiere of The Wonder Year, a year-long exploration into the life of CEO, NAACP ambassador, Duke University professor, husband, father, son and GRAMMY Award winning producer 9th Wonder. Directed by Kenneth Price, in collaboration with LRG (Lifted Research Group), the documentary follows one of soul music’s most dynamic figures from his childhood home to late nights in the studio to teaching at Duke University, and everywhere in between, and also features Drake, DJ Premier, Phonte, DJ Green Lantern, Murs, Young Guru, The Alchemist & more. Born Patrick Douthit, 9th Wonder was raised in Winston-Salem, NC and has been immersed in the music and culture of the hip-hop since 1982, while gaining experience...