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Interview Details
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Connected to the Soil: Charles Burnett on “To Sleep with Anger” | Interviews | Roger Ebert
Publish Date
October 28, 2015
Interviewees
Charles Burnett
Interviewers
Sergio Mims
Publisher
Roger Ebert
Topics
Film distribution
Filmmaking
future projects
influences in filmmaking
To Sleep with Anger
transition from non-professional actors to professional actors
People Mentioned
Ava DuVernay
Carl Lumbly
Danny Glover
Halie Gerima
Isabel Ziegler
Jamaa Fanaka
Jean Renoir
Julie Dash
Mary Alice
Paul Butler
Richard Brooks
Sergio Mims
Sheryl Lee Ralph
Stanton Forbes
Vonetta McGee
William Wellman
Works Mentioned
Daughters of the Dust
Grieve for the Past
Killer of Sheep
Middle of Nowhere
My Brother's Wedding
Nightjohn
Penitentiary film series
Relative Stranger
Sankofa
Selma, Lord, Selma
The Southerner
The Wedding
To Sleep with Anger
Places Mentioned
Chicago
Kansas
Los Angeles
Vicksburg, Mississippi
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