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Toni Morrison : the pieces I am

Call Number

  • DVD 921 M882 (CEN)

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Languages

In English, with optional Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.

Performers

Interviewees: Hilton Als, Angela Davis, Fran Lebowitz, Walter Mosley, Sonia Sanchez, Oprah Winfrey.

Publication Information

Los Angeles, CA : Magnolia Home Entertainment, 2019.

Physical Description

1 videodisc (approximately 120 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

MPAA rating: PG-13; for some disturbing images/thematic material.

Summary

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.

Notes

Title from container.

DVD release of the 2019 motion picture.

Special features: Deleted scenes ; photo gallery portraits by director Timothy Greenfield-Sanders ; theaterical trailer.

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