but baton here s what else is in the works. yet another documentary shows off the pression cultural heritage foundation s vast collection of artifacts from all over the world comprising what is known as berlin s treasure trove. and italian photographer down by new nose work is a feast for the eyes and a rather off kilter mirror of the soul of his famous inspirations. well her writing career is all inspiring tony morris the nobel prize winning author and from today s perspective it may be kind of hard to imagine how long it took for her author of the bestselling novel beloved to give the african american story its rightful place in the american canon well now a new documentary about her life the pieces i am puts her work into context and when it s over you feel as if you ve spent 2 hours in her excellent company.
it was illegal in his. words. this new documentary traces the rise of the best selling author nobel prize winner and force of nature toni morrison. before becoming a writer
Oprah winfrey s book club to make more sense a household name her novels became bestsellers and 97 her masterpiece beloved won the pulitzer prize details about the lasting trauma of slavery was turned into a film produced by and starring oprah winfrey sadly film critics didn t know how to handle morrison s story of an escaped slave who kills her daughter rather than let her be recaptured even morrison said she was shocked when she got the call saying she d won the nobel prize for literature now and then the holy can focus too much into. toni morrison s work shows through pain all the myriad ways we can come to love that is what she did was the words on the page. toni morrison the pieces i am is a personal powerful portrait of an artist who changed the canon. and my colleague scott roxboro has joined me in the studio to tell us more about the piece is i am welcome scott how did this film resonate with you and what do we
And the first foreign show to be remade by the b.b.c. the original aired just before the israeli masquerade celebrations of police. they went down to the street i found about twelve costumes of the boy of the artistic boy with this blaze yellow blazer he has in the headphones and i almost cried they said wow like every kid in israel not every but some kids in zurich think it s really cool to be this it to stick boy and i think you can see a change in front of you and it s very exciting and that s where you see the power of television. and the biggest myth in israeli t.v. right now is a comedy about autistic adults amazon is remaking for the us. facing taboos to make stories that matter is really t.v. showing the world the way. and scott roxboro has joined me in the. thanks for coming in scotts you re just back from jerusalem and the i n t v