Russell Simmons
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Filmography
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Awake: The Life of Yogananda
(2014)An unconventional biography by Oscar-nominee Paola di Florio and Sundance winner Lisa Leeman about Hindu mystic Paramahansa Yogananda who brought yoga and meditation to the West in 1920 and authored the spiritual classic "Autobiography of a Yogi," which became the go-to book for seekers from George Harrison to Steve Jobs.
Shooting Star(s): The Rise of Hip Hop Photographer Johnny Nunez
(2009)The story of hip-hop photographer Johnny Nunez who has photographed Kanye West, Puff Daddy and Christina Aguilera. Growing up with his adopted family, Johnny faced many challenges during his life.

ReMastered: Who Killed Jam Master Jay?
(2018)Run-DMC DJ Jam Master Jay made a huge impact in music and his community. But friends and family still seek closure years after his unsolved murder.

Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You
(2016)Largely responsible for bold American television in the 1970s, Norman Lear's name is synonymous with the sitcom.

Undateable John
(2019)A slacker surf instructor, who is on and off the wagon, falls for a beautiful, but troubled young woman he meets through Alcoholics Anonymous.