The autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman / produced by Robert W. Christiansen, Rick Rosenberg ; written by Tracy Keenan Wynn ; directed by John Korty.
The history of blacks in the South as seen through the eyes of a 110-year-old former slave. Based on the novel by Ernest J. Gaines.
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Format: | Video DVD |
Language: | English |
Published: | [Place of publication not identified] : Classic Media, Inc. ; New York, NY : Sony Wonder, [2005] |
Edition: | Thirtieth anniversary special edition. |
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Summary: | The history of blacks in the South as seen through the eyes of a 110-year-old former slave. Based on the novel by Ernest J. Gaines. |
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Item Description: | Originally produced as a television movie in 1973. Based on the novel of the same title by Ernest J. Gaines. Special features: "The Making of the Autobiography of Ms. Jane Pittman" documentary - behind the scenes footage; new interviews with Ernest J. Gaines, Odetta, director John Korty, producers Rick Rosenberg and Bob Christiansen and more; "The Writing of the Autobiography of Ms. Jane Pittman" documentary - Ernest J. Gaines gives an in-depth look at the people and places that inspired his award-winning novel; "Oral Story Telling Tradition" documentary - scholars explain the important of oral story-telling; Best Picture and Best Actress Emmy clips; Digitally remastered. |
Physical Description: | 2 videodiscs (150 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
Format: | DVD, region 1, full screen presentation; Dolby digital. |
Production Credits: | Cinematographer, James Crabe ; music, Fred Karlin. |
ISBN: | 0738930938 |
FOLIO Link: | View instance in FOLIO |