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Title N. Scott Momaday : words from a bear / a co-production of Rainy Mountain Media LLC, Independent Television Service Inc., Vision Maker Media, and Thirteen Productions LLC's American Masters for WNET ; directed and produced by Jeffrey Palmer.

Publication Info. [Arlington, Virginia] : PBS, [2019]
[Arlington, Virginia] : Distributed by PBS Distribution, [2019]
©2019

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Location Call No. Status
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Media Room  DVD B MOMADAY N.    Check Shelf
Description 1 videodisc (90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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System Details DVD; NTSC; region 1; widescreen presentation; 5.1 surround or stereo.
Note Title from container.
Performer Interviewees, N. Scott Momaday, Robert Redford, Jeff Bridges, Beau Bridges, James Earl Jones, Joy Harjo.
Credits Editor, Nancy Novack ; music, Aska Matsumiya ; cinematographers, Jeffrey Palmer, Youngsun Palmer.
Note Originally broadcast on television in 2019 as an episode of American masters.
Audience TV Parental Guidelines rating: TV-14.
Summary Words from a Bear gives a thorough survey of Momaday's most prolific years as a doctorate fellow at Stanford University, his achievement of the Pulitzer Prize for Literature in 1969, and his later works that solidified his place as the founding member of the 'Native American Renaissance' in art and literature, influencing a generation of Native American artists, scholars, and political activists.
Note Special features: A reading from N. Scott Momaday's novel, In the bear's house, by James Earl Jones and Flynn Jones; dialogues with N. Scott Momaday and Robert Redford in Santa Fe, NM; an interview with N. Scott Momaday's former editor, Francis McCullough.
Language English dialogue; optional English subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired (SDH); audio-described.
Subject Momaday, N. Scott, 1934-2024
Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
American literature -- Indian authors -- Biography.
Momaday, N. Scott, 1934-2024 (OCoLC)fst00000908
American literature -- Indian authors. (OCoLC)fst00807179
Authors, American. (OCoLC)fst00821764
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form Biographical television programs. (OCoLC)fst01726117
Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
Documentary television programs. (OCoLC)fst01710387
Historical television programs. (OCoLC)fst01726125
Nonfiction television programs. (OCoLC)fst01710270
Biographical television programs.
Documentary television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Local Subject American literature -- Indigenous authors -- Biography.
Added Author Palmer, Jeffrey (Filmmaker), television director, television producer, editor of moving image work.
Momaday, N. Scott, 1934-2024 interviewee (expression)
Redford, Robert, interviewee (expression)
Bridges, Jeff, 1949- interviewee (expression)
Bridges, Beau, interviewee (expression)
Jones, James Earl, interviewee (expression)
Harjo, Joy, interviewee (expression)
Rainy Mountain Media (Firm), production company.
Independent Television Service, production company.
Vision Maker Media, production company.
American Masters Pictures, production company.
WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.), broadcaster.
Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), publisher.
PBS Distribution (Firm), film distributror.
Added Title Words from a bear
Contained in (work): American masters (Television program)
Standard No. 841887043021
ISBN 9781531711276
1531711278
Music No. AM61901 PBS
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