| Disco's Revenge | |
| Director: | Omar Majeed Peter Mishara |
| Producer: | Noah Segal Sam Sutherland Christina Piovesan Dave Harris |
| Starring: | Nile Rodgers Billy Porter |
| Music: | Tom Westin Jody Colero Tiffany Su |
| Cinematography: | Ashley Iris Gill |
| Editing: | Omar Majeed Peter Mishara Navin Harrilal |
| Studio: | Elevation Pictures 86 Media House |
| Distributor: | Elevation Pictures |
| Runtime: | 100 minutes |
| Country: | Canada |
| Language: | English |
Disco's Revenge is a 2024 Canadian documentary film, directed by Omar Majeed and Peter Mishara.[1] The film centres on the history and culture of disco music, tracing the ways in which the genre is still a central influence on contemporary pop music despite its nominal "death" in the late 1970s.[2]
It features interviews with and archival performance footage of key figures such as Nile Rodgers, Billy Porter, Nona Hendryx and LaBelle, Grandmaster Flash, Fab Five Freddy, Nicky Siano, Earl Young and The Trammps, Jellybean Benitez, Kevin Saunderson, Sylvester and Martha Wash.[3]
The film premiered at the 2024 Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival.[4]