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One Man and His Shoes (2020)

The untold story of the world's most iconic sneaker.

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 1H 23M

Director : Yemi Bamiro

Synopsis

'One Man and His Shoes' tells the story of the phenomenon of Air Jordan sneakers showing their social, cultural and racial significance and how ground-breaking marketing strategies created a multi-billion-dollar business.

Actors

David Falk
David Falk
Self
Jemele Hill
Jemele Hill
Self
Scoop Jackson
Scoop Jackson
Self
DJ Clark Kent
DJ Clark Kent
Self
Roland Lazenby
Roland Lazenby
Self
Rick Telander
Rick Telander
Self

Crews

Yemi Bamiro
Yemi Bamiro
Director
Michael Marden
Michael Marden
Editor
Will Thorne
Will Thorne
Producer
Christopher Hird
Christopher Hird
Executive Producer

Trailers and other movies

Trailer
BFI NETWORK@LFF case study: ONE MAN AND HIS SHOES with Filmmaker Yemi Bamiro
ONE MAN AND HIS SHOES Q&A | BFI London Film Festival 2020
Behind The Shoes: The Rise of Sneaker Culture discussion | BFI London Film Festival 2020

Posters and backgrounds

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