Five (1971)
Director: Alvin Yudkoff
Actors: Charles White, Romare Bearden, Richard Hunt, Barbara Chase-Riboud, Betty Blayton
Runtime: 30 min.
Five African American artists discuss their creative inspirations and views of society in the context of the early 1970s. We visit Charles White, Romare Bearden, Richard Hunt, Barbara Chase-Riboud and Betty Blayton.
Trivia: Barbara Chase-Riboud was knighted by the government of France in 1996 and received the prestigious Ordre des Arts et Lettres. She's also an accomplished author and poet, having received the Janet Heidinger Kafka Prize (Best novel written by an American woman) for her novel Sally Hemings and the Carl Sandburg prize for poetry.