Sighted eyes, feeling heart American Masters Pictures ; Lorraine Hansberry Documentary Project, LLC presents in association with the Film Posse, Chiz Schultz Inc. and American Masters Pictures ; a co-production with ITVS, Black Public Media ; written and directed by Tracey Heather Strain ; produced by Tracy Heather Strain and Randall MacLowry ; executive producer, Chiz Schultz.

"The first-ever feature documentary about Lorraine Hansberry, the visionary playwright who authored the groundbreaking A Raisin in the Sun. An overnight sensation, the play transformed the American theater and has long been considered a classic, yet the remarkable story of the playwright faded...

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Contributors:	Strain, Tracy Heather (Screenwriter), Richardson, LaTanya, 1949- (Narrator), King, Alexandria Danielle (Actor), Byron, Don (composer (expression)), Weaver, Jonathan (Cinematographer) (director of photography.), De Besche, Austin (director of photography.), Bramley, Nikki (director of photography.), Butler, Rick (director of photography.), Walker, Keith (Cinematographer) (director of photography.)
Corporate Contributors:	California Newsreel (Firm) (sponsoring body.), American Masters Pictures (sponsoring body.), Lorraine Hansberry Documentary Project, LLC (sponsoring body.), Film Posse (Firm) (sponsoring body.), Chiz Schultz, Inc. (sponsoring body.), Independent Television Service (sponsoring body.), Black Public Media (sponsoring body.), National Endowment for the Humanities (sponsoring body.), Corporation for Public Broadcasting (sponsoring body.), Ford Foundation (sponsoring body.), JustFilms (Firm), National Endowment for the Arts, LEF Foundation, Peter G. Peterson and Joan Ganz Cooney Fund, Illinois Humanities Council
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	English
Published:	[San Francisco] : California Newsreel, 2017.
Subjects:	Hansberry, Lorraine, > 1930-1965. Dramatists, American > 20th century > Biography. African American dramatists > 20th century > Biography. American drama > 20th century. Women dramatists > 20th century. African American theater > 20th century.