Toni Morrison [videorecording] : the pieces I am / a production of Perfect Day Films Inc. in association with American Masters Pictures ; a film by Timothy-Greenfield-Sanders ; produced by Timothy Greenfield-Sanders, Johanna Giebelhaus, Chad Thompson, Tommy Walker ; directed by Timothy Greenfield-Sanders.
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.
Record details
- ISBN: 9786317952195
- ISBN: 6317952191
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (120 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Widescreen.
- Publisher: Los Angeles, California : Magnolia Home Entertainment, [2019]
- Copyright: ©2019
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- 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.
- 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.
- Language Note:
- In English; with optional subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); optional subtitles in Spanish.
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- Subject:
- Morrison, Toni.
Authors, American > 20th century > Biography.
African American novelists > Biography.
Nobel Prize winners > United States > Biography.
Literature and race > United States. - Genre:
- Feature films.
Documentary films.
Biographical films.
Nonfiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Available copies
- 12 of 13 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library. (Show)
Holds
- 0 current holds with 13 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Library | DVD 813.54 TON (Text) | 37810435317143 | Adult Video Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Albemarle Main Library | DVD Ton (Text) | 31010000711665 | Adult Video | Available | - |
| Braswell Memorial Main Library | DVD 813.54 TON (Text) | 37807000012279 | Adult Video Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Fairview Library | AD 50690 DVD (Text) | 0020512373398 | Adult Video | Available | - |
| Goldsboro Library | DVD TON (Text) | 640191004011434 | Adult Video | Available | - |
| Hudson (Fontana) | DVD 813.54 TON (Text) | 39493108622236 | Adult Video | Available | - |
| Mills River Branch | 813.54 T / Documentary (Text) | 33258009882619 | Adult Video | Available | - |
| Scotland County Memorial Library | DVDNF 813.54 Morrison (Text) | 30388101282765 | Adult Video Nonfiction | Available | - |
| South Buncombe/Skyland Library | AD 50691 DVD (Text) | 0020512373380 | Adult Video | Available | - |
| Southside Branch | DVD B MORRISON, T. RATING PG13 (Text) | 2112502183816 | Adult Video Nonfiction | Available | - |
