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Black theatre the making of a movement

Title
  1. Black theatre [videorecording] : the making of a movement / directed by Woodie King, Jr.
Published by
  1. San Francisco, CA : California Newsreel, [2009?]
Format
  1. DVD

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Additional authors
  1. King, Woodie, Jr., 1937-
  2. Sandler, Joan
  3. Pitt, Ed
  4. California Newsreel (Firm), film distributor
Description
  1. 1 videodisc (114 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
  1. The meaning of black theatre is discussed by accomplished playwrights, directors, producers and performers. Includes interviews with Amiri Baraka, Ed Bullins, Ossie Davis, James Earl Jones, Ntozake Shange, and others.
Alternative title
  1. Making of a movement
Subject
  1. Baraka, Amiri, 1934-2014 -- Interviews. - [Browse in index]
  2. Bullins, Ed -- Interviews. - [Browse in index]
  3. Davis, Ossie -- Interviews. - [Browse in index]
  4. Hansberry, Lorraine, 1930-1965 -- Interviews. - [Browse in index]
  5. Jones, James Earl -- Interviews. - [Browse in index]
  6. Shange, Ntozake -- Interviews. - [Browse in index]
  7. African American theater -- History -- 20th century. - [Browse in index]
  8. African American theater. - [Browse in index]
  9. American drama -- African American authors. - [Browse in index]
  10. African American actors. - [Browse in index]
  11. African American dramatists. - [Browse in index]
Genre/Form
  1. Documentary films.
  2. Nonfiction films.
Contents
  1. Pt. 1. Pioneers (41 min.) -- pt. 2. Theatre of our own (37 min.) -- pt. 3. The Black theatre and beyond (35 min.)
Call number
  1. Sc Visual DVD-1887
Language
  1. English
Note
  1. Title from container.
  2. Originally produced as a documentary film in 1978.
Credits (note)
  1. Screenwriter, Woodie King, Jr. ; producer, Woodie King, Jr. ; cinematographer, James Malloy ; editor, Franklin Manno.
System details (note)
  1. DVD-R.
Country of producing entity
  1. United States
Type of content
  1. two-dimensional moving image
Type of medium
  1. video
Type of carrier
  1. videodisc
Performer
  1. Interviews conducted by Woodie King, Joan Sandler, Ed Pitt.
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Added author
  1. King, Woodie, Jr., 1937- film director.
  2. Sandler, Joan, interviewer.
  3. Pitt, Ed, interviewer.
  4. California Newsreel (Firm), film distributor.
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