Alice Walker: Beauty in Truth

Alice Walker: Beauty in Truth
Directed byPratibha Parmar
Written byPratibha Parmar
Produced byPratibha Parmar
Shaheen Haq
CinematographySimon Dennis
Music byTena R. Clark
Tim Heintz
Production
company
Kali Films
Distributed byPaul Monaghan
Pratibha Parmar
Linda Peckham
Scott Radnor
Release date
  • 2013 (2013)
Running time
84 minutes
CountriesUnited States
United Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Alice Walker: Beauty in Truth is a documentary film directed by Pratibha Parmar, made by Kali Films production company. The film follows the life of the Pulitzer Prize-winning author, poet and activist Alice Walker.[1] Shooting began in May 2011. The documentary was first aired on BBC Four television on Sunday July 7, 2013,[2] and on PBS on February 7, 2014.

Alice Walker and Pratibha Parmar have previously collaborated on A Place of Rage and Warrior Marks.[3]

  1. ^ Simmons, Aishah Shahidah (October 25, 2011). "Alice Walker: Beauty In Truth". Ms.
  2. ^ "Alice Walker: Beauty in Truth". BBC Four. Retrieved October 21, 2023.
  3. ^ "Lesbian filmmaker Pratibha Parmar is working on an Alice Walker documentary". AfterEllen. February 24, 2011. Archived from the original on May 27, 2012. Retrieved June 6, 2011.