2025 • Movie • Documentary • Directed by John Carstarphen

The Last Philadelphia

Name: The Last Philadelphia
Genre: Documentary, Animation, Informational & Educational, Drama
Released: 2025-09-12T00:00:00.000Z
Duration: 93 min
Cast: Dr. Meta G. Carstarphen, Vicki Meek, Ben Cambridge, Bart Weiss, Elena Bonifay

Synopsis

African-American families come of age and make history in America's first city in the 1970s, in John Carstarphen's internationally praised, award-winning documentary.

Details

GenresDocumentary, Animation, Informational & Educational, Drama

Release Date2025-09-12

Runtime93 min

Main Audio LanguageEnglish (United States)

CountriesUS

Production CompanyCarstarfilm

Keywords

3D Animation, Arthouse, Adult Animation, Epic, Experimental, Found-Footage, Genre-Bending, Period Piece, Realism, Survival, Based on True Stories, Black Cinema, Video Essay, Bittersweet, Edgy, Educational, Gritty, Inspirational, Intense, Nostalgia, Provocative, Thought-Provoking, Coming of Age, Friendship, Redemption, 18th Century, 19th Century, 1920S, 1960s, 1970s, 2000s, Human Rights, History, Politics, Grief, Social Issues, Shocking, Uplifting

Ratings

US-TV: TV-14

Advisory

Language, Violence

Festivals

Lane Doc Fest
Denton Black Film Festival
Bali AI International Film Festival
'Pulling Focus' African American Film Festival of the Quad Cities
Berlin Black International Cinema Festival
Athens International Monthly Art Film festival
Caravan International Film Festival

2025 • Movie • Documentary • Directed by John Carstarphen

The Last Philadelphia

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Synopsis

African-American families come of age and make history in America's first city in the 1970s, in John Carstarphen's internationally praised, award-winning documentary.