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Grace Paley: Collected Shorts, a documentary film by Lilly Rivlin, profiles the work and life of political activist, writer and teacher Grace Paley.
Grace Paley, Collected Shorts. "An inspiring documentary portrait of the Jewish writer and political activist who established her reputation in the 1950s with brilliantly funny and frank...
12 lug 2010 · Grace Paley; Collected Shorts is a visual parallel of Paley's life and writings revealed in colorful "shorts" and told in her own voice. Master short-story writer and...
Grace Paley: Collected ShortsDistributed by the National Center for Jewish FilmAvailable for purchase & screenings: http://jewishfilm.org/Catalogue/films/gra...
1 ott 2010 · Grace Paley: Collected Shorts: Directed by Lilly Rivlin, Margaret Murphy. With Grace Paley. Grace Paley: Collected Shorts brings to life the momentous times in which this author and activist lived and worked as she reads from her short stories, poems and essays.
The child of Russian Jewish refugees, Paley went on to write such acclaimed short story collections as The Little Disturbances of Man and Enormous Changes at the Last Minute. Featuring intimate and surprising footage of Paley and her family, as well as interviews with Alice Walker, Allan Gurganus and others.
Lilly Rivlin’s intimate documentary film is a rich, inspiring portrait of writer, activist and New York icon Grace Paley (1922-2007). Paley’s acclaimed first short story collection, The Little Disturbances of Man, established her reputation with its brilliantly sad and funny chronicles of Jewish American urban females much like herself.
