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The passionate pursuits of Angela Bowen
Title
The passionate pursuits of Angela Bowen / Women Make Movies ; a film by Jennifer Abod ; director, Jennifer Abod ; producer, Jennifer Abod ; Profile Productions.
Publication
[New York, New York] : Women Make Movies, [2016]
Copyright Notice Date
©2016
Physical Description
1 online resource (1 video file (75 min.)) : sound, color with black and white sequences
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Editors, Jennifer Abod, Mary Duprey ; cinematographers, Jennifer Abod [and 10 others].
Closed captioning available.
Description based on online resource; title from title frames (Docuseek2, viewed September 19, 2022).
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Summary
THE PASSIONATE PURSUITS provides a window into the life of Angela Bowen who grew up in inner city Boston during the Jim Crow era, and went on to become a classical ballerina, a legendary dance teacher, a Black lesbian feminist activist organizer, writer and professor. For six decades Bowen has influenced and inspired untold numbers, speaking out as strongly for the Arts, and Black and Women's Rights as she has for LGBTQI Rights. Candid, compelling, and inspiring, PASSIONATE PURSUITS depicts Bowen's life across the decades, with archival footage, timeless musical selections, photographs and interviews.
Variant and related titles
Docuseek 3rd Edition.
Format
Images / Online / Video & Film
Language
English
Added to Catalog
October 05, 2022
Credits
Editors, Jennifer Abod, Mary Duprey ; cinematographers, Jennifer Abod [and 10 others].
Performers
Angela Bowen, Jennifer Abod, Ken Peters, Jomo Peters, Ann Whithorn, Cynthia Enloe, Elyse Blankley, Dina Barajas, Benny LeMaster, Ifeanyi Ufondu, Marina Wood, Roshni Chabra.
Videorecording number
wm-ppab Docuseek2
Subjects
Genre/Form
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Biographical films.
Feature films.
Also listed under
Profile Productions, production company.
Women Make Movies (Firm), distributor.
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