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Chinua Achebe : the importance of stories / a video by Cambiz A. Khosravi.

LIBRA DVD 011 916
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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Khosravi, Cambiz A., director of photography, director, producer.
Achebe, Chinua, interviewee.
Willingham, Michelle, narrator.
Le Fever, John R., narrator.
Somers, Eric, composer.
Cinema Guild, distributor.
Rosengarten Family Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Achebe, Chinua--Interviews.
Achebe, Chinua.
Authors, Nigerian--20th century--Interviews.
Authors, Nigerian.
Authors, Nigerian--20th century--Biography.
Genre:
Biographies.
Biographical films.
Documentary films.
Interviews.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (57 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
polychrome
Other Title:
Importance of stories
Place of Publication:
New York, NY : Cinema Guild, [1996]
System Details:
DVD-R, NTSC.
digital
optical
NTSC
video file
DVD video
Summary:
An interview with the first great African novelist writing in English, the Nigerian author Chinua Achebe. He discusses his personal views as an African and how his identity has shaped his writing.
Participant:
Narrators: Michelle Willingham, John R. Le Fever.
Credits:
Camera, Cambiz A. Khosravi, Johan Holm; editor, Paul Minni; music, Eric Somers.
Notes:
Videodisc release of the documentary motion picture produced in 1996.
Includes public performance rights for University of Pennsylvania only. Streaming not allowed without a separate license.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
OCLC:
70273588

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