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Admired and praised by the likes of Irving Berlin and Cole Porter, Johnny Mercer has been described as "one of our great folk poets" and "the most perfect American lyricist". Throughout his extraordinary career, he collaborated with hundreds of composers to write legendary movie songs such as "Hooray for Hollywood", "Jeepers Creepers" and "Moon River". Mercer then went on to co-found Capitol Records in 1942 and became a successful Broadway producer of St. Louis Woman and L'il Abner.
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Ociee Nash, a spirited nine-year-old from rural Mississippi, is sent to live with her Aunt Mamie to become a "young lady". Her true bravery, character, and spirit are put to the test.
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Un vistazo a la cultura Gullah de las islas de la costa de Carolina del Sur y Georgia, donde las culturas africanas se mantuvieron hasta bien entrado el siglo XX y fue uno de los últimos bastiones de estas costumbres en los Estados Unidos. Ambientada en 1902.
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“Draw or Die” is the divine imperative received by the painter, Hannah, who is being nurtured by her Grandmother, but controlled by her pragmatic mother. When her Granny spirit shouts this command to Hannah, she closes a celebration of personal visions in a dance piece that is close to visionary in itself.
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Herman y Lily organizan un campamento para adolescentes procedentes de diferentes ambientes. Una de las chicas, Maria Castro, no llega al campamento; en su lugar llega Angela que ha tomado la personalidad de Maria después de deshacerse de ella. Nadie sabe que Angela mató a mas de 13 chicos en un campamento cercano. Angela esta convencida de que en este campamento hay muchos chicos malos que nadie encontraría en falta...
