Was the documentary 500 Years Later released first or was it the documentary Here Is Always Somewhere Else?
500 Years Later 500 Years Later (፭፻ ዓመታት በኋላ "500 ʿamätatə bähwala ") is an independent documentary film directed by Owen 'Alik Shahadah, written by M. K. Asante, Jr. and released in 2005. It has won five international film festival awards in the category of Best Documentary (including) UNESCO "Breaking the Chains Award"). Other awards it has won include "Best Documentary at the Pan African (Los Angeles) and Bridgetown (Barbados) Film Festivals; Best Film at the International Black Cinema (Berlin) Film Festival; and Best International Documentary at the Harlem (New York) International Film Festival".
Nas: Time Is Illmatic Nas: Time Is Illmatic is a 2014 documentary film directed by One9 and produced by One9, Erik Parker and Anthony Saleh. The film recounts the circumstances leading up to Nas' 1994 debut album "Illmatic". Released on the 20th anniversary of "Illmatic", the film includes interviews with Nas, his brother and father, and figures from the East Coast hip hop scene. "Nas: Time Is Illmatic" premiered during the opening night of the 2014 Tribeca Film Festival, on April 16, 2014. The project received a grant from Tribeca All Access and additional funding from the Ford Foundation.