Overview
Ralph Ellison was an African-American writer and essayist, who's only novel Invisible Man (1953) gained a wide critical success. Ellison's ambitious journey from a childhood of hardship and poverty to celebrated African American writer is chronicled in this inspiring program through exclusive interviews and personal recollection.
Cast
Self (archive footage)
Explore curated movies from various genres, from blockbusters to indie films.
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Malcolm X
Love in Thoughts
Van Morrison: One Irish Rover
Edgar Allan Poe: Buried Alive
Lost Illusions
A Choice
An Angel at My Table
Cyrano de Bergerac
Tolstoy: The Man Behind Anna
No Lye: An American Beauty Story
Noble Sissle's Syncopated Ragtime
The Color of Pomegranates
The Secret Centre
When You're Strange
Lermontov. Doomsday
Shelley's Blaze
Nicolas Maury, ceux qui l'aiment prendront le train
Things That Go Bump in the Night: Tales of Haunted New England
Searching for Sam: Adrian Dunbar on Samuel Beckett