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Seven songs for Malcolm X

Title
Seven songs for Malcolm X / directed by John Akomfrah.
Publication
New York : First Run Icarus Films, 1993.

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Additional Authors
  • Akomfrah, John
  • Gopaul, Lina
  • Black Audio Film Collective.
  • Channel Four (Great Britain)
  • Electric Pictures.
  • First Run/Icarus Films.
Description
  • 1 videodisc (53 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences; 4 3/4 in.
  • 1 videocassette (53 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ;
Summary
A collection of testimonies, eyewitness accounts, and dramatic reenactments which tell of the life, legacy, loves and losses of Malcolm X.
Alternative Title
  • Story of Malcolm X
  • 7 songs for Malcolm X
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Biographical films.
  • Documentary films.
  • Feature films.
  • Nonfiction films.
Credits (note)
  • Producer, Lina Gopaul ; screenwriter, John Akomfrah ; director of photography, Arthur Jafa ; editor, Joy Chamberlain ; Electric Pictures ; a Black Audio Film Collective production in association with Channel Four Television.
Call Number
Sc DVD-2313
OCLC
  • 33988853
  • NYPG98-F518
Title
Seven songs for Malcolm X / directed by John Akomfrah.
Publisher
New York : First Run Icarus Films, 1993.
Type of Content
two-dimensional moving image
Type of Medium
video
Type of Carrier
videocassette
Performer
Interview subjects include Wilfird Little, Betty Shabazz, Spike Lee, Greg Tate, Hassan El-Sayeed, Yuri Kochiyama, Thulani Davis, Robin Kelley, Patricia Williams, William Kunstler, Imam Benjamin Karim, A. Peter Bailey, John Henrik Clarke, Peter Goldman, James Farmer, Jan Carew, Malcom Jarvis.
Credits
Producer, Lina Gopaul ; screenwriter, John Akomfrah ; director of photography, Arthur Jafa ; editor, Joy Chamberlain ; Electric Pictures ; a Black Audio Film Collective production in association with Channel Four Television.
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Added Author
Akomfrah, John, film director.
Gopaul, Lina, film producer.
Black Audio Film Collective.
Channel Four (Great Britain)
Electric Pictures.
First Run/Icarus Films.
Note
Other title: Story of Malcolm X
Research Call Number
Sc DVD-2313
Sc Visual VRA-346
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