Mighty Times: The Legacy of Rosa Parks explained
| Mighty Times: The Legacy of Rosa Parks |
| Director: | Robert Houston |
| Producer: | Bill Couturié
Dulanie M. Ellis
Robert Hudson |
| Cinematography: | Geoffrey George |
| Editing: | Nancy Barber |
| Studio: | Tell the Truth Pictures |
| Distributor: | Teaching Tolerance |
| Runtime: | 40 minutes |
| Country: | United States |
| Language: | English |
Mighty Times: The Legacy of Rosa Parks is a 2002 American short documentary film directed by Robert Houston and produced by Robert Hudson about the 1955/56 Montgomery bus boycott led by Rosa Parks.[1] [2] [3]
Accolades
It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short and won the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Children's Special (the latter award earned in 2005 after airing on HBO).[4] [5] [6] [7]
Cast
- Coretta Scott King as herself (archive footage)
- Martin Luther King Jr. as himself (archive footage)
- Nick LaTour as Narrator
- E. D. Nixon as himself (archive footage)
- Rosa Parks as herself (archive footage)
See also
Notes and References
- https://www.fullframefest.org/film/mighty-times-the-legacy-of-rosa-parks/ Full Frame Documentary Film Festival
- https://www.tvguide.com/tvshows/mighty-times-the-legacy-of-rosa-parks/1000274290/ TV Guide
- https://www.bozemandailychronicle.com/go/view-civil-rights-video-the-mighty-times-the-legacy-of-rosa-parks/article_917f31ec-34ba-548b-9b49-f60b57d93d7d.html View civil rights video "The Mighty Times: The Legacy of Rosa Parks"|Go|Bozeman Daily Chronicle
- Web site: The 75th Academy Awards (2003) Nominees and Winners . November 20, 2011. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. AMPAS.
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pqWbTRxmSRI "Twin Towers" winning Documentary Short Subject - Oscars on YouTube
- https://www.documentary.org/online-feature/2003-academy-awards-nominees-best-feature-documentary-and-best-documentary-short 2003 Academy Awards Nominees: Best Feature Documentary and Best Documentary Short Subject|International Documentary Association
- https://variety.com/2005/scene/awards/reading-inspires-emmys-1117922891/ 'Reading' inspires Emmys - Variety
