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N. Scott Momaday : words from a bear / a co-production of Rainy Mountain Media LLC, Independent Television Service Inc., Vision Maker Media, and Thirteen Productions LLC's American Masters for WNET ; directed and produced by Jeffrey Palmer.
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- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Momaday, N. Scott, 1934-2024.
- Momaday, N. Scott.
- Authors, American--20th century--Biography.
- Authors, American.
- American literature--Indian authors.
- American literature--Indian authors--Biography.
- American literature.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Biographical television programs.
- Documentary television programs.
- Nonfiction television programs.
- Television programs.
- Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
- Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- color
- stamping
- Edition:
- Widescreen.
- Other Title:
- Words from a bear
- Place of Publication:
- [Arlington, Virginia] : PBS Distribution, [2019]
- Language Note:
- English dialogue.
- System Details:
- DVD; NTSC, region 1; widescreen presentation; 5.1 surround or stereo.
- digital
- optical
- stereo
- 5.1 Dolby Digital
- NTSC
- video file
- DVD video
- region 1
- Summary:
- Words from a Bear gives a thorough survey of Momaday's most prolific years as a doctorate fellow at Stanford University, his achievement of the Pulitzer Prize for Literature in 1969, and his later works that solidified his place as the founding member of the 'Native American Renaissance' in art and literature, influencing a generation of Native American artists, scholars, and political activists.
- Participant:
- Interviewees: N. Scott Momaday, Robert Redford, Jeff Bridges, Beau Bridges, James Earl Jones, Joy Harjo.
- Credits:
- Editor, Nancy Novack ; music, Aska Matsumiya ; cinematographers, Jeffrey Palmer, Youngsun Palmer.
- Notes:
- Widescreen.
- Title from disc surface.
- Originally broadcast on television in 2019 as an episode of American masters.
- Special features: A reading from N. Scott Momaday's novel, In the bear's house, by James Earl Jones and Flynn Jones; dialogues with N. Scott Momaday and Robert Redford in Santa Fe, NM; an interview with N. Scott Momaday's former editor, Francis McCullough.
- ISBN:
- 9781531711276
- 1531711278
- OCLC:
- 1122629644
- Publisher Number:
- 841887043021
- AM61901 PBS
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