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Charles "Chiz" Schultz audio and moving image collection : 2 items.
- Title
- Charles "Chiz" Schultz audio and moving image collection : 2 items.
- Author
- Schultz, Chiz
- Publication
- [1990]
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | Musical recording | Use in library | Sc MIRS Schultz 1990-40 | Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. Moving Image and Recorded Sound Division.
- Description
- 1 videocassette
- 1 audiocassette
- Summary
- The collection consists of 1 musical audio recording and 1 moving image recording of Max Roach at the Kennedy Center in a salute to Duke Ellington. The holdings are available in the Moving Image and Recorded Sound (MIRS) Division.
- Subjects
- Video recordings
- Sound recordings
- Motion pictures > United States
- Television writers > United States
- Television broadcasting > United States
- Television and the performing arts > United States
- Television > Production and direction
- Television producers and directors > United States
- Entertainers > United States
- African American entertainers
- African Americans in the performing arts
- African Americans in mass media
- Chiz Schultz, Inc
- Belafonte Enterprises
- Neal, Larry, 1927-
- Fuller, Charles
- Schultz, Chiz
- Roach, Max, 1924-2007
- Genre/Form
- Sound recordings.
- Video recordings.
- Biography (note)
- A producer for film and television, Charles Hamilton "Chiz" Schultz's career spans over forty years. He is best known for his work in television and as a producer of films featuring African Americans. Schultz began his career in show business as a stage manager, actor and producer with various summer stock companies from 1946-1953. After graduating from Princeton University in 1954, he was employed by television networks, eventually producing specials, such as "The Judy Garland Show." As executive producer of programs with the Educational Broadcasting Corporation in 1962, Schultz established the original programming department for Channel 13, becoming director of programs in 1963. The following year he served as program executive for CBS-TV, supervising specials and series for the network. In 1968 Schultz joined Belafonte Enterprises, Inc. (B.E.I) as president and executive producer of film and television. From 1968 to 1975, he developed and produced several shows featuring singer, actor and president of B.E.I, Harry Belafonte, including the 1969 Off-Broadway tribute to Lorraine Hansberry, "To Be Young Gifted and Black." In 1972, Schultz formed his first production company, Chiz Schultz, Inc., producing half hour and feature films. As a consultant to the Children's Television Workshop, he designed a program advisory service to meet its television programming needs. He was also a consultant to the Ford Foundation, creating and supervising the first minority training program in the film industry. From 1977 to 1979, Schultz produced television shows for Public Broadcasting Service and NBC-TV, winning an Emmy nomination for his production of "A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court." In 1982 he became the executive producer of "Betcha Don't Know," a series of thirty second info-mercials for NBC-TV. Fireside Entertainment Corporation was Chiz Schultz's second production company, formed in 1986 with Steven Schwartz. Among its many successful productions were "A Raisin in the Sun," starring Danny Glover and Esther Rolle. He also produced the National Geographic Explorer series for the Discovery Channel. He continues to work as a producer with his production companies, Chiz Schultz, Inc. and Charles IV Productions.
- Linking Entry (note)
- Forms part of: Charles "Chiz" Schultz archive. Papers can be found in the Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division (Sc MG 396).
- Call Number
- Sc MIRS Schultz 1990-40
- OCLC
- 1192318867
- Author
- Schultz, Chiz, creator.
- Title
- Charles "Chiz" Schultz audio and moving image collection : 2 items.
- Publisher
- [1990]
- Biography
- A producer for film and television, Charles Hamilton "Chiz" Schultz's career spans over forty years. He is best known for his work in television and as a producer of films featuring African Americans. Schultz began his career in show business as a stage manager, actor and producer with various summer stock companies from 1946-1953. After graduating from Princeton University in 1954, he was employed by television networks, eventually producing specials, such as "The Judy Garland Show." As executive producer of programs with the Educational Broadcasting Corporation in 1962, Schultz established the original programming department for Channel 13, becoming director of programs in 1963. The following year he served as program executive for CBS-TV, supervising specials and series for the network. In 1968 Schultz joined Belafonte Enterprises, Inc. (B.E.I) as president and executive producer of film and television. From 1968 to 1975, he developed and produced several shows featuring singer, actor and president of B.E.I, Harry Belafonte, including the 1969 Off-Broadway tribute to Lorraine Hansberry, "To Be Young Gifted and Black." In 1972, Schultz formed his first production company, Chiz Schultz, Inc., producing half hour and feature films. As a consultant to the Children's Television Workshop, he designed a program advisory service to meet its television programming needs. He was also a consultant to the Ford Foundation, creating and supervising the first minority training program in the film industry. From 1977 to 1979, Schultz produced television shows for Public Broadcasting Service and NBC-TV, winning an Emmy nomination for his production of "A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court." In 1982 he became the executive producer of "Betcha Don't Know," a series of thirty second info-mercials for NBC-TV. Fireside Entertainment Corporation was Chiz Schultz's second production company, formed in 1986 with Steven Schwartz. Among its many successful productions were "A Raisin in the Sun," starring Danny Glover and Esther Rolle. He also produced the National Geographic Explorer series for the Discovery Channel. He continues to work as a producer with his production companies, Chiz Schultz, Inc. and Charles IV Productions.
- Linking Entry
- Forms part of: Charles "Chiz" Schultz archive. Papers can be found in the Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division (Sc MG 396).
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. Moving Image and Recorded Sound Division.
- Research Call Number
- Sc MIRS Schultz 1990-40