Alice Walker: Beauty in Truth

1h 24m
DocumentaryHistory
3.5

The compelling story of an extraordinary woman's journey from her birth in a paper thin shack in the cotton fields of Georgia to her recognition as a key writer of the twentieth Century.Walker made history as the first black woman to win a Pulitzer Prize for her groundbreaking novel, The Color Purple.

Cast

Alice Walker
Self
Danny Glover
Self
Steven Spielberg
Self

Crew

Pratibha Parmar
Director, Writer, Editor, Producer
Scott Radnor
Editor
Linda Peckham
Editor
Paul Monaghan
Editor
Simon Dennis
Director of Photography
Alison Kelly
Additional Director of Photography
Sally Jo Fifer
Executive Producer
Deborah Santana
Executive Producer
V
Executive Producer
Susan Lacy
Executive Producer
Regina K. Scully
Executive Producer
Babeth M. VanLoo
Executive Producer
Shaheen Haq
Producer
Lauretta Molitor
Sound Recordist
Tena R. Clark
Music
Tim Heintz
Music
Julie Sacks
Supervising Producer

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