Laurence Bergreen
2021Embracing Chaos: Making the African Queen
Eric Neal Young
Angela Allen, John Philip Dayton
The epic story of how the film The African Queen (1951), directed by John Huston and starring Humphrey Bogart and Katharine Hepburn, was shot on real African locations, barely overcoming all kinds of hardships and disasters.
Embracing Chaos: Making The African Queen
The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong
John Akomfrah
Louis Armstrong, Danny Glover
Louis Armstrong is one of the most recognizable figures in jazz, with his incomparable trumpet playing and beaming smile. This video profiles Armstrong from his humble beginnings in New Orleans through his career as America's Ambassador of Good Will. Film clips, vintage photographs and interviews with family, friends, fellow musicians and Armstrong himself are woven together to tell the story of this legendary personality.
The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong
