Maya Angelou Movies

  • 1957
    Calypso Heat Wave

    Calypso Heat Wave

    Calypso Heat Wave

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    A jukebox operator helps promote a calypso craze.

    Calypso Heat Wave
  • 2018
    Becky and the Birds

    Becky and the Birds

    Becky and the Birds

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    A short film based on the self-titled extended play album “Becky and the Birds” by Becky and the Birds (Thea Gustafsson).

    Becky and the Birds
  • 1976
    The Tapestry

    The Tapestry

    The Tapestry

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    A television drama directed by Maya Angelou. In 1975, the accomplished writer became the first African American woman to join the Directors Guild of...

    The Tapestry
  • 2018
    Words Are Things

    Words Are Things

    Words Are Things

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    Some day we’ll be able to measure the power of words but in the meantime let’s be careful about the words we use.

    Words Are Things