Creativity with Bill Moyers: Portrait of Maya Angelou
Synopsis
In this documentary profile, Bill Moyers travels with Maya Angelou to Stamps, Arkansas, the segregated Southern town where she grew up. Revisiting the landscapes and memories of her youth, Angelou reflects on race, memory, and the experiences that shaped her voice as one of America’s most celebrated writers. (Note: Originally produced as an episode of the PBS series "Creativity with Bill Moyers" (1982), this program has circulated independently under the title Portrait of Maya Angelou through library and educational distribution, justifying its treatment as a standalone documentary listing.)
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 8, 1982
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- David Grubin
- Original Score
- Bob Israel
- Original Title
- Creativity with Bill Moyers: Portrait of Maya Angelou
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 58m
- Production Studios
- Corporation for Entertainment and Learning, The TV Lab at WNET/13
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
David Grubin
Bob Israel
David Grubin
Merle Worth
Mert Koplin, Charles Grinker, David Grubin
Department Leadership Roster
David Grubin
Director
David Grubin
Producer
David Grubin
Director of Photography
Merle Worth
Editor
Bob Israel
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Creativity with Bill Moyers: Portrait of Maya Angelou.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Creativity with Bill Moyers: Portrait of Maya Angelou
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Creativity with Bill Moyers: Portrait of Maya Angelou about?
In this documentary profile, Bill Moyers travels with Maya Angelou to Stamps, Arkansas, the segregated Southern town where she grew up. Revisiting the landscapes and memories of her youth, Angelou reflects on race, memory, and the experiences that shaped her voice as one of America’s most celebrated writers. (Note: Originally produced as an episode of the PBS series "Creativity with Bill Moyers" (1982), this program has circulated independently under the title Portrait of Maya Angelou through library and educational distribution, justifying its treatment as a standalone documentary listing.)
Who directed Creativity with Bill Moyers: Portrait of Maya Angelou?
Creativity with Bill Moyers: Portrait of Maya Angelou was directed by David Grubin.
Who stars in Creativity with Bill Moyers: Portrait of Maya Angelou?
The principal cast of Creativity with Bill Moyers: Portrait of Maya Angelou includes Bill Moyers, Maya Angelou.
When was Creativity with Bill Moyers: Portrait of Maya Angelou released and how long is it?
Creativity with Bill Moyers: Portrait of Maya Angelou was released in 1982 with a total runtime of 58m.
Who composed the musical score for Creativity with Bill Moyers: Portrait of Maya Angelou?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Creativity with Bill Moyers: Portrait of Maya Angelou was composed by Bob Israel.