Film
All My Babies + Palmour Street
Tue, Aug 20, 2013
- 7PM
LOCATION:
RUN TIME: 77 minutes
RATED: NR
FORMAT: 16mm archival prints
GENERAL ADMISSION: $13
MEMBERS: $8
STUDENTS/SENIORS:
$9 (29 and under with a valid ID, Mon—Thu)
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August 2013
Tuesday August 20, 2013
Performances no longer available.
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Directed by George C. Stoney
A rare look at the living conditions, both good and bad, in the rural segregated South by legendary documentarian George Stoney.
All My Babies (1952)
Directed by George Stoney
RUN TIME: 54min
FORMAT: 16mm archival print
RUN TIME: 54min
FORMAT: 16mm archival print
A rare look at the living conditions, both good and bad, in the rural segregated South, legendary documentarian George Stoney wrote, produced and directed this film in collaboration with midwife Mary Francis Hill Coley, whose patient, professional care and concern imbues every scene.
Palmour Street (1957)
Directed by George Stoney
RUN TIME: 23min
FORMAT: 16mm archival print
RUN TIME: 23min
FORMAT: 16mm archival print
A portrait of everyday aspects of mental health in an African American community in Gainesville, Georgia.
Talks
Introduction
by David Callahan and Elena
Rossi-Snook
Screening will be introduced by New York Public Library principal
librarian David Callahan and archivist Elena Rossi-Snook.