| Georgia, Georgia | |
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 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Stig Björkman |
| Screenplay by | Maya Angelou |
| Produced by | Jack Jordan |
| Starring | Diana Sands Dirk Benedict |
| Cinematography | Andreas Bellis |
| Edited by | Sten-Göran Camitz |
| Music by | Maya Angelou |
Production companies | Diotima Films Jorkel Productions |
| Distributed by | Cinerama Releasing Corporation |
Release date |
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Running time | 91 minutes |
| Countries | Sweden United States |
| Language | English |
Georgia, Georgia is a 1972 Swedish-American drama film directed by Stig Björkman. It was entered into the 23rd Berlin International Film Festival.[1] Its screenplay, written by Maya Angelou, is the first known film production for a screenplay written by a Black woman;[2] Angelou also composed the film's score, despite having very little additional input in the making of the film.[3][4]
- ^ "Georgia, Georgia". Film Affinity. Retrieved 13 January 2017.
- ^ Brown, Avonie (4 January 1997). "Maya Angelou: The Phenomenal Woman Rises Again". New York Amsterdam News (88). New York City: Amnews Corporation: 2.
- ^ Gillespie, Butler & Long 2008, p. 105.
- ^ Angelou 2013, pp. 168–178.