Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise (2016)

Production companies : American Masters Pictures / ITVS / Artemis Rising / JustFilms / Ford Foundation / National Endowment for the Arts / Corporation for Public Broadcasting /

October 14, 2016 1h 52m United States of America Documentary English More

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A celebration of Dr. Maya Angelou by weaving her words with rare and intimate archival photographs and videos, which paint hidden moments of her exuberant life during some of America’s most defining civil rights moments. From her upbringing in the Depression-era South to her swinging soirees with Malcolm X in Ghana to her inaugural speech for President Bill Clinton, we are given special access to interviews with Dr. Angelou whose indelible charm and quick wit make it easy to love her.

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title：Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise
status：Released
Release date： 2016
Runtime：1h 52m
Genres： Documentary ·
Countries of origin： United States of America ·
Original Language： English ·
Director： Rita Coburn Whack / Bob Hercules /
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Production companies： American Masters Pictures · ITVS · Artemis Rising · JustFilms / Ford Foundation · National Endowment for the Arts · Corporation for Public Broadcasting ·
Overview：A celebration of Dr. Maya Angelou by weaving her words with rare and intimate archival photographs and videos, which paint hidden moments of her exuberant life during some of America’s most defining civil rights moments. From her upbringing in the Depression-era South to her swinging soirees with Malcolm X in Ghana to her inaugural speech for President Bill Clinton, we are given special access to interviews with Dr. Angelou whose indelible charm and quick wit make it easy to love her.