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"Mrs.
Brown’s Beauty – A Story of Art and Inspiration" is
a 12-minute documentary produced and directed by Inez Brown’s
niece, Nancy Thompson. Videography by Lis Cox, Talking Story
Video.
The film features Inez’s beautiful artwork as well as interviews
with her niece, one of her former art instructors, Alameda Hospital’s
activity director, and the executive director of the Art With
Elders Program, who all talk about Inez’s growth as an artist
and the contribution she has made to the community with her art.
The music featured in the documentary – “This Little
Light of Mine” – was performed by Doris McMurray
and recorded in Huntsville, Texas by John and Ruby Lomax in 1939
for the American Folklife
Center, Library of Congress.
The film was produced in 2006 and has been featured at the Women
of Color Arts and Film Festival in Atlanta, Georgia, and
the San
Francisco Black Film Festival in San Francisco, California.
Click here to purchase DVD.
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short clip
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"Mrs. Brown’s Beauty
A
Story of Art and Inspiration"
Please note: There is not a problem with the audio portion
of this film clip. Because of her tracheotomy this is how
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