Holland–Dozier–Holland that year over pay disputes, Gordy moved Motown to Los Angeles, California. Motown expanded into film and television production. It was an independent...

Standing in the Shadows of Motown is a 2002 American documentary film directed by Paul Justman that recounts the story of the Funk Brothers, the uncredited...

was founded by Berry Gordy Jr., in 1968, as Motown Productions, the film and television arm of Gordy's Motown Records label. It became de Passe Entertainment...

it. Motown can also refer to: de Passe Entertainment, a film and television production company known from 1968 to 2008 as Motown Productions Motown Software...

the same name, Dreamgirls is a film à clef, a work of fiction taking strong inspiration from the history of the Motown record label and its superstar...

1972 in Chicago. The film was released on September 18, 1973, by Paramount Pictures. A soundtrack to the film was released by Motown Records. The Adderley...

Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall is a 2016 documentary film directed by Spike Lee, chronicling the rise of pop star Michael Jackson...

The film includes two songs from the Tim Buckley album Goodbye and Hello on its soundtrack. The title song "Changes" was written by former Motown executive...

Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever is a 1983 television special, produced by Suzanne de Passe for Motown (founded in January 1959), to commemorate its...

working in television and film production as well as music production. Today, the "Hitsville U.S.A." property operates as the Motown Museum, which is dedicated...

executive, record producer, songwriter, film and television producer. He is best known as the founder of the Motown record label and its subsidiaries, which...

Man, and a Cowardly Lion. Produced by Universal Pictures and Motown Productions, filming took place in Queens, New York City from July to December 1977...

Denise Georgette Gordy is an American former film and television actress and singer. She is a niece of Motown founder Berry Gordy and the mother of actress...

The Miracle in Motown was a National Football League (NFL) game played on December 3, 2015, between the NFC North divisional rivals Green Bay Packers and...

The Motown Years (also known as The Motown Years 50) is a 3-disc compilation box set by American singer Michael Jackson and the group The Jackson 5, released...

contributed by performers such as Ray Parker Jr. and Peter Frampton. "The Motown Song" would later be covered by Rod Stewart with the Temptations in 1991...

"The Motown Song" is a song performed by British singer Rod Stewart featuring American vocal group the Temptations. The song is from Stewart's 16th studio...

idol, Motown diva Martha Reeves, after they meet her on a school band trip to Detroit. The documentary was the opening film at the 2008 Victoria Film Festival...

overview of both the history of the group and that of Motown, and, thanks to de Passe's connection, the film was able to use authentic props and locations. A...

alongside 'Standing in the Shadows of Motown'." Film review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes reports that 97% of critics gave the film a positive review based on 69...

actress. Known as the "Queen of Motown Records", she was the lead singer of the vocal group the Supremes, who became Motown's most successful act during the...

Motown Motion Picture Studios (was known as Michigan Motion Picture Studios and formerly Raleigh Michigan Studios) was located in the Detroit suburb of...

his company Motown into the film business. He and Gordy connected and he was hired to be the Executive Vice President and head of Motown's motion picture...

also listed as the Detroit Spinners and the Motown Spinners, due to their 1960s recordings with the Motown label. These other names were used in the UK...

Strong and Norman Whitfield, and performed by The Temptations, courtesy of Motown Records. Other music includes the following: "Somebody to Love" by Jefferson...

notable specials, including Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever produced while she was president of Motown Productions. When Motown was sold, she partnered...

Scott The film was made as a TV movie that was to air on NBC as Motown Productions' first venture into dramatic television. However, the film was given...

DeBarge, written by Diane Warren and released on February 23, 1985, on the Motown label as the first single from their fourth studio album of the same name...

has toured with Motown sidemen the Funk Brothers and was featured in the documentary film about them, Standing in the Shadows of Motown (2002). Originally...

armies of the night marched to Washington, but they boogied to Liverpool and Motown. Now, in 1983, Harold & Sarah & Sam & Karen & Michael & Meg & Nick—classmates...