The Performed Word

Producer, Gerald L. Davis ; scriptwriters, Gerald L. Davis, Ernest Shanagawa ; directors, Ernest Shanagawa, Carlos de Jesus

Based, in part, on producer's thesis, The performed African-American sermon (University of Pennsylvania)

Performance as a form of expression, particularly that of black preachers, is examined; includes excerpts from services and interviews with E.E. Cleveland (Church of God in Christ); relationships with music and culture also discussed

Sources

  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, format, description, catalog record, video