Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise (2016)

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Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise
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StarringMaya AngelouBill ClintonHillary Clinton
DirectorsBob HerculesRita Coburn Whack
NR 1 hr 52 minOct 14th, 2016Documentary
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Plot
A celebration of Dr. Maya Angelou by weaving her words with rare and intimate archival photographs and videos, which paint hidden moments of her exuberant life during some of America’s most defining civil rights moments. From her upbringing in the Depression-era South to her swinging soirees with Malcolm X in Ghana to her inaugural speech for President Bill Clinton, we are given special access to interviews with Dr. Angelou whose indelible charm and quick wit make it easy to love her.

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Theatrical Release:October 14th, 2016
Original Language:English
Production Companies:American Masters Pictures, ITVS, Artemis Rising, JustFilms / Ford Foundation, National Endowment for the Arts, Corporation for Public Broadcasting
Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise on the Web:Official Website
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