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Oct 14, 2016 · Maya Angelou And Still I Rise: Directed by Rita Coburn, Bob Hercules. With Cicely Tyson, Guy Johnson, Diahann Carroll, Don Martin. The first feature documentary about the remarkable writer, poet, actress, activist Maya Angelou.
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Distinctly referred to as “a redwood tree, with deep roots in American culture,” Dr. Maya Angelou (April 4, 1928-May 28, 2014) led a prolific life. As a
He has received 4 Emmy Nominations. At the time of Maya Angelou’s death, she was participating in the first feature documentary about her life for the American Masters series, Maya Angelou And Still I Rise. Co-directors/producers Bob Hercules and Rita Coburn Whack last interviewed Dr. Angelou (April 4, 1928 – May 28, 2014) this past January ...
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Thankfully, Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise, is here to correct that misconception. Sep 26, 2017 Full Review Aramide Tinubu Shadow and Act Through interviews, archival footage, and her written ...
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Oct 13, 2016 · Oct. 13, 2016. “Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise” covers so much ground that it’s usually easy to forgive the filmmakers for not digging deeper. This is a documentary interested in breadth ...
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- Bob Hercules, Rita Coburn Whack
Feb 21, 2017 · Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise: Directed by Rita Coburn, Bob Hercules. With Maya Angelou, James Baldwin, Diahann Carroll, Bill Clinton. Singer, dancer, activist and writer Maya Angelou inspired generations with boundary-pushing African-American writings.
A museum dedicated to the life of multi-hyphenate Maya Angelou would easily take up a city block, stand over ten stories tall and still feature rotating exhibits. But only in the lobby could one find a presentation of "Maya Angelou and Still I Rise," a new documentary about her creative genius. It's more of a fleeting introduction to her work.