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Ida's daughter : the world of Eintou Pearl Springer
- Title
- Ida's daughter : the world of Eintou Pearl Springer / a documentary film by Amon Saba Saakana.
- Publication
- Trinidad and Tobago : Intef Communications, 2010, 2009.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | Moving image | Use in library | Sc Visual DVD-407 | Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound |
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- Description
- 1 videodisc (75 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences; 4 3/4 in.
- Summary
- This feature documentary is about the life & work of Poet Laureate Eintou Springer, about the Black Power events of 1970 in which her cousin Theodore Guerra, SC, was a prosecutor and she an activist, about moving away from the influence of the Euro-Christian church and the gravitation to and meaning of African religion in her life, about the racial experiences in her childhood, about literature becoming the source of her interest.
- Series Statement
- Roots in the Caribbean
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Biographical films.
- Documentry films.
- Note
- Includes extracts from the plays Kamboulay and Hyarima.
- Summary from videodisc container.
- Source used: videodisc container.
- Credits (note)
- Screenwriter, Amon Saba Saakana ; producer, Amon Saba Saakana ; editor, Edmund Attong ; presented by Intef Communications Ltd.
- Performer (note)
- Interviewees: Theodore Guerra, Franklyn Guerra, Atillah Springer, Carole Boyce-Davis, Shango Womi, Funso Aiyejina, Mavis John and Wendell Manwarren.
- Event (note)
- Filmed on location in Trinidad and Tobago.
- System Details (note)
- DVD.
- Contents
- Movement one: Guerra, Attley and Santa Cruz -- Movement two: worlds of writing, activism and spirituality -- Movement three: education, writing and nightmare -- Movement four: the music in me -- Movement five: race, work and class.
- Call Number
- Sc Visual DVD-407
- OCLC
- 781962912
- Title
- Ida's daughter : the world of Eintou Pearl Springer / a documentary film by Amon Saba Saakana.
- Imprint
- Trinidad and Tobago : Intef Communications, 2010, 2009.
- Series
- Roots in the Caribbean
- System Details
- DVD.
- Credits
- Screenwriter, Amon Saba Saakana ; producer, Amon Saba Saakana ; editor, Edmund Attong ; presented by Intef Communications Ltd.
- Cast
- Interviewees: Theodore Guerra, Franklyn Guerra, Atillah Springer, Carole Boyce-Davis, Shango Womi, Funso Aiyejina, Mavis John and Wendell Manwarren.
- Event
- Filmed on location in Trinidad and Tobago.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Saakana, Amon Saba, film director.Attong, Edmund, film editor.Intef Communications, production company.
- Research Call Number
- Sc Visual DVD-407