Mark Twain: A Film Directed by Ken Burns [read review]
Online companion to the PBS documentary on the life, works, and influence of Samuel Clemens. Includes an interactive scrapbook, classroom activities, and selected writings.
www.pbs.org/marktwain
Loss of Nameless Things, The
Independent film about the haunting story of playwright Oakley Hall III's fall from grace and what happens when, 25 years later, a theater company stages the very play he was writing the night he fell.
www.thelossofnamelessthings.com
Richard Wright, Black Boy
Documentary about the author of Native Son and Black Boy. Site features a chronology of the writer's life and a selected bibliography.
www.itvs.org/RichardWright