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Maya Angelou, and still I rise

Title
Maya Angelou, and still I rise / directed by Bob Hercules, Rita Coburn Whack.
Publication
[Arlington, Virginia] : PBS, [2017]

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Additional Authors
  • Hercules, Bob
  • Whack, Rita Coburn, 1958-
  • Alix, Jay
  • Jackman, Una
  • Walker, Keith (Cinematographer)
  • Simpson, David E.
  • Benson, Lillian E.
  • Taylor, Stephen James
  • Angelou, Maya
  • Clinton, Bill, 1946-
  • Winfrey, Oprah
  • Common (Musician)
  • Woodard, Alfre, 1953-
  • Redmond, Eugene
  • Tyson, Cicely
  • Jones, Quincy, 1933-
  • Clinton, Hillary Rodham
  • Singleton, John, 1968-2019
  • Johnson, Guy, 1945-
  • People's Media Group, production company.
  • WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.), production company.
  • Independent Television Service, production company.
  • Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), publisher.
  • PBS Distribution (Firm), film distributor.
Description
1 videodisc (114 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
Examines the life and legacy of African American poet, memoirist, and civil rights worker Maya Angelou, from her upbringing in the Depression-era South to her work with Malcolm X in Ghana to the recitation of her inaugural poem for President Bill Clinton. Includes Angelou's own words woven together with archival photographs and videos as well as interviews with Angelou's friends and family.
Uniform Title
American masters (Television program)
Alternative Title
And still I rise
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Feature films.
  • Biographical television programs.
  • Documentary television programs.
  • Nonfiction television programs.
Note
  • Originally released as a documentary film in 2016; later broadcast as an episode of the PBS television series: American masters.
Credits (note)
  • Producers, Rita Coburn Whack, Bob Hercules, Jay Alix, Una Jackman ; cinematographer, Keith Walker ; editors, David E. Simpson, Lillian E. Benson ; composer, Stephen James Taylor ; a co-production of the People's Media Group, LLC, Thirteen's American masters for WNET, and ITVS.
Audience (note)
  • TV Parental Guidelines rating: TV-PG.
System Details (note)
  • DVD; NTSC; region 1; widescreen presentation; stereo.
  • DVD.
Language (note)
  • In English; with optional English subtitles.
Call Number
Sc Visual DVD-1542
ISBN
9781627899871
LCCN
841887031257
OCLC
968133161
Title
Maya Angelou, and still I rise / directed by Bob Hercules, Rita Coburn Whack.
Publisher
[Arlington, Virginia] : PBS, [2017]
Type of Content
two-dimensional moving image
Type of Medium
video
Type of Carrier
videodisc
Digital File Characteristics
video file DVD video region 1
Performer
Interviewees, Maya Angelou, Bill Clinton, Oprah Winfrey, Common, Alfre Woodard, Cicely Tyson, Quincy Jones, Hillary Clinton, John Singleton, Guy Johnson.
Credits
Producers, Rita Coburn Whack, Bob Hercules, Jay Alix, Una Jackman ; cinematographer, Keith Walker ; editors, David E. Simpson, Lillian E. Benson ; composer, Stephen James Taylor ; a co-production of the People's Media Group, LLC, Thirteen's American masters for WNET, and ITVS.
System Details
DVD; NTSC; region 1; widescreen presentation; stereo.
Audience
TV Parental Guidelines rating: TV-PG.
Language
In English; with optional English subtitles.
System Details
DVD.
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Added Author
Hercules, Bob, film director, film producer.
Whack, Rita Coburn, 1958- film director, film producer.
Alix, Jay, film producer.
Jackman, Una, film producer.
Walker, Keith (Cinematographer), cinematographer.
Simpson, David E., editor of moving image work.
Benson, Lillian E., editor of moving image work.
Taylor, Stephen James, composer (expression)
Angelou, Maya, interviewee (expression)
Clinton, Bill, 1946- interviewee (expression)
Winfrey, Oprah, interviewee (expression)
Common (Musician), interviewee (expression)
Woodard, Alfre, 1953- interviewee (expression)
Redmond, Eugene, interviewee (expression)
Tyson, Cicely, interviewee (expression)
Jones, Quincy, 1933- interviewee (expression)
Clinton, Hillary Rodham, interviewee (expression)
Singleton, John, 1968-2019, interviewee (expression)
Johnson, Guy, 1945- interviewee (expression)
People's Media Group, production company.
WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.), production company.
Independent Television Service, production company.
Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), publisher.
PBS Distribution (Firm), film distributor.
Added Title
American masters (Television program)
Other Standard Identifier
841887031257
Publisher No.
AMM62910 PBS
Research Call Number
Sc Visual DVD-1542
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