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Ralph Ellison : an American journey /

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"First documentary on one of the most gifted and intellectually provocative authors of modern American literature ... presents the first scenes ever filmed from Ellison's landmark novel, Invisible man"--Container.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: New Images Productions, Independent Television Service, National Black Programming Consortium, WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.), California Newsreel (Firm)
Other Authors: Kirkland, Avon, Braugher, Andre, Amos, John, 1939-, Benjamin, Paul, Smith, Jacques C., Ellison, Ralph
Format: Video VHS
Language:English
Published: [San Francisco, Calif.] : California Newsreel, [2001]
Subjects:
Ellison, Ralph.
Novelists, American > 20th century > Biography.
African American novelists > Biography.
Biographical television programs.
Documentary television programs.
Description
Summary:"First documentary on one of the most gifted and intellectually provocative authors of modern American literature ... presents the first scenes ever filmed from Ellison's landmark novel, Invisible man"--Container.
Item Description:"In association with Thirteen/WNET New York"--Container.
Originally produced for television broadcast as an episode of the series American masters.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videocassette (87 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Format:VHS format.
Production Credits:Directors of photography, Bobby Shepard, Henry Adebonojo, and Barry Stone ; director of dramatic scenes, Elise Robertson ; editors, Ken Schneider and Kimberlyn Bica ; music, Marcus Shelby.