Stand Up and Shout: Songs from a Philly High School is on Showmax
13 November 2025

Stand Up & Shout: Songs from a Philly High School (2023)

Follow a group of teenagers from a Philadelphia public school who take part in a unique music program to write, compose, produce, and perform their own album.

Directed by eight-time Emmy and three-time Peabody Award winner Amy Schatz, and produced by Oscar-, Emmy- and multiple Grammy Award winner John Legend and the producers of La La Land, this soul-stirring documentary explores the transformative power of music and how arts education can unlock creativity, hope and healing. 

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