Documentary

Prophets and Poets

Tells the story of Southern Literature from 1940 until the Civil Rights Movement.

By James Agee Film Project

James Agee Film Project · 2022 · 1 h 11 min

Synopsis

Part Two of Tell About The South, a series of three feature length films documenting the history of modern Southern Literature, tells the story of Southern Literature from 1940 until the Civil Rights Movement. It features Eudora Welty, Richard Wright, Robert Penn Warren, Ralph Ellison, Lillian Smith, Flannery O'Connor and many more.

Director
Ross Spears
Production
James Agee Film Project
Year
2022
Runtime
1 h 11 min
Format
Feature
Country
United States
Language
English

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