Looking for Langston : a meditation on Langston Hughes (1902-1967) and the Harlem Renaissance with the poetry of Essex Hemphill and Bruce Nugent (1906-1987) in memory of James Baldwin (1924-1987) / Sankofa Film and Video presents ; poetry and texts [by] James Baldwin, Essex Hemphill, Bruce Nugent, Hilton Als ; producer, Nadine Marsh-Edwards ; written and directed by Isaac Julien.
This self-described meditation on the life of Harlem Renaissance poet Langston Hughes addresses the possible, possibly imagined, life of the author as a gay man. Both documentary and fantasy, it blends archival footage with black and white paeans to a life that might have been--a Harlem nightclub f...
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Language: | English |
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Closed-captioned. |
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London : New York, NY :
Sankofa Film and Video ; Distributed by Strand Releasing,
[2007], ©2007.
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Series: | Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
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Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (60 min. [i.e. 45 min.]) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
Format: | Video DVD |
MSU ROVI Collection - Movie
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CQ6 D0083120 VideoDVD
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CQ6 D0083120 VideoDVD | Available Get this |
MSU G.M. Kline Digital/Media - DVD, 4 West
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PS3515.U274 Z77 2007 VideoDVD
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PS3515.U274 Z77 2007 VideoDVD | Available Get this |