Winnie Wright, Age 11 Film Project elements
Descriptive Summary
- Title
- Winnie Wright, Age 11 Film Project elements
- Identifier
- BMRC.KART.WRIGHT11
- Repository
- Kartemquin Films
- Language
- English
- Size
- 8.0 Linear feet
- Dates
- 1974
- Creator
- Kartemquin Films
Acknowledgements and Access
This collection was part of the BMRC Survey Initiative, 2009-2011. For current information about the collection and its status, please contact Kartemquin Films at info@kartemquin.com
Historical note
Winnie Wright, Age 11 is a 26-minute 1974 film by Kartemquin Films. Winnie, the daughter of a steel worker and a teacher lives in Gage Park, a Chicago neighborhood that is changing from white to black. Her family struggles with racism, inflation and a threatened strike, as Winnie learns what it means to grow up white, working class, and female.
Scope and Contents note
The Winnie Wright, Age 11 Film Records include 16mm film prints, original audio, trims, outs, and soundtrack elements.
Preferred Citation note
This collection was surveyed as part of the Black Metropolis Research Consortium's Survey Initiative on 2011 March 22 by Andrew Steadham.