| Description |
1 videodisc (87 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD. |
| Note |
Some credits from container; place of publication from publisher's website. |
| Cast |
John Amos, Paul Benjamin, Jacques C. Smith. |
| Performer |
Narrator, Andre Braugher ; narrator of additional videos, L. Peter Callendar. |
| Credits |
Directors of photography, Bobby Shepard, Henry Adebonojo, and Barry Stone ; director of dramatic scenes, Elise Robertson ; editor, Ken Schneider ; editor of dramatic scenes, Kimberlyn Bica ; music, Marcus Shelby ; DVD producer, Missing Pixel. |
| Note |
Accompanying student and teacher guide ([4] p.) written by Len Christensen and inserted in container. |
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"Co-presented by the National Black Programming Consortium and ITVS"--Container. |
| Form |
Also available on VHS. |
| Note |
Originally produced in 2001 for television broadcast as an episode of the series American masters. |
| Summary |
"First documentary on one of the most gifted and intellectually provocative authors of modern American literature ... presents the first scenes ever filmed from Ellison's landmark novel, Invisible man"--Container. |
| Note |
Special features: Interactive Ellison, timeline, resources/teacher's guide, additional videos, help/viewer's guide. |
| Contents |
Special features: Interactive Ellison -- Timeline -- Resources/teacher's guide -- Additional videos -- Help/Viewer's guide |
| Language |
Closed-captioned. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Ellison, Ralph.
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Novelists, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
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African American novelists -- Biography.
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| Genre/Form |
Biographical television programs.
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Documentary television programs.
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Historical television programs.
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Nonfiction television programs.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Kirkland, Avon.
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Amos, John, 1939-
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Benjamin, Paul, 1938-2019
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Smith, Jacques C.
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Braugher, Andre.
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Shepard, Bobby.
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Robertson, Elise.
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New Images Productions.
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WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
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Independent Television Service.
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California Newsreel (Firm)
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National Black Programming Consortium.
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| Added Title |
American masters (Television program)
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