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Toni Morrison : the pieces I am  Cover Image DVD DVD

Toni Morrison : the pieces I am

Greenfield-Sanders, Timothy, (film director,, film producer.). Giebelhaus, Johanna, (film producer.). Thompson, Chad (Filmmaker), (film producer.). Walker, Tommy (Filmmaker), (film producer.). Guzman, Sandra, (interviewer (expression)). Morrison, Toni (on-screen participant.). Als, Hilton, (interviewee (expression)). Davis, Angela Y. (Angela Yvonne), 1944- (interviewee (expression)). Lebowitz, Fran, (interviewee (expression)). Mosley, Walter, (interviewee (expression)). Sanchez, Sonia, 1934- (interviewee (expression)). Winfrey, Oprah, (interviewee (expression)). Bostic, Kathryn, (composer.). Perfect Day Films, (production company.). American Masters Pictures, (production company.). Magnolia Home Entertainment (Firm), (publisher.).

Record details

  • ISBN: 6317952191
  • ISBN: 9786317952195
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (120 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
    videodisc
  • Edition: Widescreen.
  • Publisher: Los Angeles, California : Magnolia Home Entertainment, [2019]

Content descriptions

General Note:
09/17/2019.
Widescreen.
Originally released as a documentary film in 2019.
Special features: Deleted scenes; photo gallery portraits by director, Timothy Greenfield-Sanders; theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Music, Kathryn Bostic ; editor, Johanna Giebelhaus ; director of photography, Graham Willoughby.
Participant or Performer Note: Interviewer, Sandra Guzman ; interviewees, Toni Morrison, Hilton Als, Angela Davis, Fran Lebowitz, Walter Mosley, Sonia Sanchez, Oprah Winfrey.
Summary, etc.: An artful and intimate meditation on the life and works of the acclaimed novelist. From her childhood in the steel town of Lorain, Ohio to '70s-era book tours with Muhammad Ali, from the front lines with Angela Davis to her own riverfront writing room, Toni Morrison leads an assembly of her peers, critics, and colleagues on an exploration of race, America, history and the human condition as seen through the prism of her own literature.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: PG-13; for some disturbing images/thematic material.
System Details Note:
DVD; NTSC, region 1; widescreen (1.78:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
For private home use only.
Language Note:
In English; with optional subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); optional subtitles in Spanish.
Subject: Morrison, Toni
Authors, American 20th century Biography
African American novelists Biography
Nobel Prize winners United States Biography
Literature and race United States
Genre: Documentary films.
Biographical films.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Available copies

  • 13 of 13 copies available at Bibliomation. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Rowayton Library.

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