Alice Walker
Alice Malsenior Tallulah-Kate Walker is an American novelist, short story writer, poet, and social activist. In 1982, she became the first African-American woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, which she was awarded for her novel The Color Purple. The book became a bestseller and was subsequently adapted into a critically acclaimed 1985 movie directed by Steven Spielberg, featuring Oprah Winfrey and Whoopi Goldberg, as well as a 2005 Broadway musical totaling 910 performances. Over the span of her career, Walker has published seventeen novels and short story collections, twelve non-fiction works, and collections of essays and poetry.
Oprah & The Color Purple Journey
as SelfA behind-the-scenes look into the making of the new feature film “The Color Purple,” and the...
Movie pageIn Prison My Whole Life
as SelfWilliam Francome is a fairly typical, white middle-class guy. Typical except for the fact that...
Movie pageThe World According to Allee Willis
as SelfSongwriter/artist Allee Willis began filming her life as a kid in 1950s Detroit and never...
Movie pageFlannery
as SelfExplore the life of Flannery O’Connor whose provocative fiction was unlike anything published...
Movie pageRenegade: The Life Story of David Icke
as SelfA Feature Documentary, featuring David Icke The 'mad man' who has been proved right again and...
Movie pageHoward Zinn: You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train
as SelfYou Can't Be Neutral documents the life and times of the historian, activist and author of the...
Movie pageKudzu
as Self/AuthorKudzu, or Pueraria Thunbergiana, is a vine threatening to take over large portions of the...
Movie pageLong Distance Revolutionary: A Journey with Mumia Abu-Jamal
as SelfThe film chronicles the life and revolutionary times of death row political prisoner Mumia...
Movie pageGotta Make This Journey: Sweet Honey in The Rock
as SelfThis vibrant and engaging video profiles the a capella activist group, Sweet Honey in the Rock....
Movie pageYemanja: Wisdom from the African Heart of Brazil
as NarratorA documentary film about the Candomblé spiritual culture in Bahia, Brazil. Grounded in strong...
Movie pageAlice Walker: Beauty in Truth
as SelfThe compelling story of an extraordinary woman's journey from her birth in a paper thin shack in...
Movie pageA Place of Rage
as SelfThis celebration of African American women and their achievements features interviews with...
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