Judith Helfand and George Stoney Interview 1

Item

Identifier: L1995-13_AV0118a

Staff Only

Scope and Contents of the Collection

From the Collection:

The Uprising of '34 Collection demonstrates how communities can be impacted in contemporary ways by history and memory, decades after a series of events occur. Veterans of the events of 1934 and their descendants-black, white, mill worker, manager, union, and non-union- were interviewed about mill village life, work conditions, southern contemporaneous culture as well as the strike itself. This finding aid describes the digitized oral history-style interviews available in Georiga State University Library's Digital Collections.

Dates

1987-1995

Creator

Stoney, George C. (Interviewee, Person)

Restrictions on Access

All of the interviews are available online in GSU's Digital Collections.

Biographical Note

George Stoney was co-director of "The Uprising of '34" and a film professor at NYU. Judith Helfand was co-director of "The Uprising of '34."

Extent

1 item(s) (audio (1:02:38 duration))

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Abstract

Stoney and Helfand discuss the making of "The Uprising of '34," how their telling of the story evolved, the ways in which difficulties in filming shaped the film, and other topics.