American masters. Becoming Helen Keller
(DVD)
Contributors
Crowley, John, 1942- screenwriter.
Murphy, Mary McDonagh, television producer,
Pressman, Michael, television director.
Sacks, Julie television producer.
Block, Laurie, television producer.
Murphy, Mary McDonagh, television producer,
Pressman, Michael, television director.
Sacks, Julie television producer.
Block, Laurie, television producer.
Status
Greer - Adult Audiovisual
DVD B Keller
1 available
DVD B Keller
1 available
Taylors - Adult Audiovisual
DVD B Keller
1 available
DVD B Keller
1 available
Description
Loading Description...
Also in this Series
Checking series information...
Copies
Location | Call Number | Status |
---|---|---|
Greer - Adult Audiovisual | DVD B Keller | On Shelf |
Taylors - Adult Audiovisual | DVD B Keller | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Biographical television programs.
Civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography.
Deafblind women -- United States -- Biography.
Documentary television programs.
Human rights workers -- United States -- Biography.
Keller, Helen, -- 1880-1968.
Nonfiction television programs.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography.
Deafblind women -- United States -- Biography.
Documentary television programs.
Human rights workers -- United States -- Biography.
Keller, Helen, -- 1880-1968.
Nonfiction television programs.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
More Details
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (82 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
841887040808
Notes
General Note
Originally produced as an episode of the television program: American masters in 2021.
General Note
Wide screen.
General Note
Title from disc label.
General Note
Running time indicated on container: approximately 90 minutes; actual running time: 84 minutes.
General Note
"This program includes historical descriptions of people with disabilities that many now consider offensive. Viewer discretion is advised."
Creation/Production Credits
Composer of original music, Christopher Rife.
Participants/Performers
Narrators, Rebecca Alexander, Cherry Jones; ASL narrators, Warren "Wawa" Snipe, Alexandria Wailes.
Description
Helen Keller, who was deaf and blind since early childhood, was a passionate advocate for change, using her celebrity and wit to champion rights for women, people with disabilities, and people living in poverty. Becoming Helen Keller examines the complex legacy of this author, advocate, lecturer, and human rights pioneer.
Target Audience
TV Parental Guidelines rating: TV-PG (parental guidance suggested; this program contains material that parents may find unsuitable for younger children).
System Details
DVD; region 1; NTSC, widescreen presentation; stereo.
Language
In English with American Sign Language (ASL) translation; English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH); closed-captioned in English; described video in English.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Crowley, J., Murphy, M. M., Pressman, M., Sacks, J., Block, L., Alexander, R. (., Jones, C., Snipe, W., & Wailes, A. (2022). American masters . PBS.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)John Crowley et al.. 2022. American Masters. [Arlington, VA]: PBS.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)John Crowley et al.. American Masters [Arlington, VA]: PBS, 2022.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Crowley, J., Murphy, M. M., Pressman, M., Sacks, J., Block, L., Alexander, R. (. and Jones, C. et al (2022). American masters. [Arlington, VA]: PBS.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Crowley, John, et al. American Masters PBS, 2022.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.