An African American Salute to the Academy Awards
Brief Synopsis
A retrospective of African-American Academy Award winners and a look at the role of African-Americans in the entertainment industry in 1997-98. Features interviews and clips from films produced and/or directed by African-Americans and featuring black actors.
Cast & Crew
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Jim White
Director
Debbie Allen
Interviewee
Gloria Almada
Editor
Margaret Avery
Interviewee
Joe Bogdan
Camera
Donald Bogle
Interviewee
Film Details
Also Known As
African American Salute to the Academy Awards
Release Date
1998
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
A retrospective of African-American Academy Award winners and a look at the role of African-Americans in the entertainment industry in 1997-98. Features interviews and clips from films produced and/or directed by African-Americans and featuring black actors.
Director
Jim White
Director
Crew
Debbie Allen
Interviewee
Gloria Almada
Editor
Margaret Avery
Interviewee
Joe Bogdan
Camera
Donald Bogle
Interviewee
Aaron Britton
Camera
Tracye Campbell
Production Assistant
Ladonna Cherry
Other
Debbie Davis
Makeup
Stephan Ddbjorg
Grip
John Dennehy
Audio
Ron Deveaux
Camera
Sylvia Dimaki
Makeup
Gregg Durham
Animator
Roger Ebert
Interviewee
Chris Field
Audio
Sharlette Hambrick
Interviewee
Isaac Hayes
Interviewee
John Heid
Audio
Tonie Hinton
Hair
Brian Houck
Production Assistant
Diana Houston
Interviewee
Greg Jackson
Interviewee
Marcella Karch
Executive Producer
Neal Klaeser
Editor
Thomas E. Lewis
Gaffer
Ron Mccain
Camera
Tony Mhoon
Music
Anna Morris
Executive Producer
Anna Morris
Writer
Richard Pegue
Sound Recordist
Aurora Pena
Production Coordinator
Beverly Price
Producer
Tim Reid
Interviewee
Lionel Richie
Interviewee
Terry Schilling
Sound Engineer
Gene Siskel
Interviewee
Cazz Smith
Production Assistant
Alisa Starks
Interviewee
Melissa Sterne
Editor
Greg Stewart
Production
Bill Wallce
Audio
Russell Williams Iii
Interviewee
Paul Winfield
Interviewee
Alfre Woodard
Interviewee
Steve Zaehler
Titles
Film Details
Also Known As
African American Salute to the Academy Awards
Release Date
1998
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
