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The Farm: Angola, USA is a 1998 award-winning documentary set in the notorious and largest American maximum-security prison, Louisiana State Penitentiary, known as Angola. Loosely based on articles published in Life Sentences , drawn from the prison magazine, The Angolite , the film was directed and produced by Jonathan Stack and Liz Garbus .
Pray the Devil Back to Hell is a 2008 American documentary film directed by Gini Reticker and produced by Abigail Disney.The film premiered at the 2008 Tribeca Film Festival, where it won the award for Best Documentary. [1]
Numerous newspaper and magazine articles, documentary films, and children's books on Gullah culture, have been produced, in addition to popular novels set in the Gullah region. In 1991 Julie Dash wrote and directed Daughters of the Dust , the first feature film about the Gullah, set at the turn of the 20th century on St. Helena Island.
On Rotten Tomatoes, Combat Obscura has a 100% score, [13] whereas on Metacritic, it has an average of 56%, indicating "mixed or average reviews". [14] Some reviewers contrasted the film negatively with Restrepo, another war documentary which employed a similar style of filmmaking, but included interviews, and suggested that Combat Obscura's lack of context made it difficult to understand.
Now 160 years old, Penn Center is sharing its important history with the help of noted authors and historians and even a TV star
A Fresno journalist co-produced the series. Clune isn’t the only member of Fresno State’s faculty to work on the documentary. Dr. Hanayo Oya was a co-producer on the series, developing content ...
Free State of Jones is a 2016 American historical war film inspired by the life of Southern Unionist Newton Knight, who led a successful armed revolt against the Confederacy in Jones County, Mississippi, throughout the American Civil War.
Gullah Geechee were the focus again of the second film she made in the Lowcountry of South Carolina Trailblazing director returns to Beaufort. Gullah Geechee star again in latest film.