Sermons and Sacred Pictures (1989)

Sermons and Sacred Pictures (1989) poster

"An experimental documentary on Reverend L.O. Taylor, a black Baptist minister from Memphis, Tennessee who was also an inspired filmmaker with an overwhelming interest in preserving the social and cultural fabric of his own community in the 1930′s and 40s. I combine his films and music recordings with my own images of Memphis neighborhoods and religious gatherings" -Sachs

Director: Lynne Sachs
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 29 min
Release Date:
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en

Keywords

experimental documentary

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sermons and Sacred Pictures about?
"An experimental documentary on Reverend L.O. Taylor, a black Baptist minister from Memphis, Tennessee who was also an inspired filmmaker with an overwhelming interest in preserving the social and cultural fabric of his own community in the 1930′s and 40s. I combine his films and music recordings with my own images of Memphis neighborhoods and religious gatherings" -Sachs
Who directed Sermons and Sacred Pictures?
Sermons and Sacred Pictures was directed by Lynne Sachs.
How long is Sermons and Sacred Pictures?
Sermons and Sacred Pictures has a runtime of 29m (29 minutes).
What genre is Sermons and Sacred Pictures?
Sermons and Sacred Pictures is a Documentary film.
Where was Sermons and Sacred Pictures produced?
Sermons and Sacred Pictures was produced in United States of America.