About “Rock and Roll A Black Legacy”
Rock and Roll A Black Legacy” is a cinematic journey written, produced, and directed by Anthony “Amp” Elmore Sr. This film is not just a project; it’s a movement, a testament to the power of community and the enduring legacy of African American culture.
Our Philosophy
At the heart of our work lies a deep-seated belief in building community through filmmaking. We are committed to creating narratives that resonate with our audience, spark meaningful conversations, and foster a sense of unity and pride.
The Film
“Rock and Roll A Black Legacy” delves into the rich history of Rock and Roll, a genre that began with the soulful contributions of African American artists. Through this film, Anthony Elmore Sr. brings to light the untold stories of icons like Elvis Presley and the roots of Rock and Roll that are deeply intertwined with Black heritage.
Our Vision
We envision a world where the vibrant community of Orange Mound is recognized for its creative spirit and filmmaking prowess, rather than the struggles it has overcome. Our goal is to challenge the City of Memphis to embrace diversity, end racism, and foster a thriving Black film culture.
Rock and Roll A Black Legacy” is a cinematic journey written, produced, and directed by Anthony “Amp” Elmore Sr. This film is not just a project; it’s a movement, a testament to the power of community and the enduring legacy of African American culture.
Our Philosophy
At the heart of our work lies a deep-seated belief in building community through filmmaking. We are committed to creating narratives that resonate with our audience, spark meaningful conversations, and foster a sense of unity and pride.
The Film
“Rock and Roll A Black Legacy” delves into the rich history of Rock and Roll, a genre that began with the soulful contributions of African American artists. Through this film, Anthony Elmore Sr. brings to light the untold stories of icons like Elvis Presley and the roots of Rock and Roll that are deeply intertwined with Black heritage.
Our Vision
We envision a world where the vibrant community of Orange Mound is recognized for its creative spirit and filmmaking prowess, rather than the struggles it has overcome. Our goal is to challenge the City of Memphis to embrace diversity, end racism, and foster a thriving Black film culture.
Cultural Diplomacy
Anthony Elmore Sr. extends the narrative beyond local borders by incorporating scenes set in Kenya. This choice reflects our dedication to cultural diplomacy and our desire to educate audiences about the realities of African communities, bridging gaps and building global understanding.
Our Pledge
We pledge to use our platform to educate, entertain, and inspire. “Rock and Roll A Black Legacy” is more than a film; it’s a beacon for change, encouraging viewers to look beyond the screen and become active participants in shaping a more inclusive and equitable society.
Anthony Elmore Sr. extends the narrative beyond local borders by incorporating scenes set in Kenya. This choice reflects our dedication to cultural diplomacy and our desire to educate audiences about the realities of African communities, bridging gaps and building global understanding.
Our Pledge
We pledge to use our platform to educate, entertain, and inspire. “Rock and Roll A Black Legacy” is more than a film; it’s a beacon for change, encouraging viewers to look beyond the screen and become active participants in shaping a more inclusive and equitable society.
