
A Lesson in History
Jan 01, 1989 · 10m
Director
Maybelle PetersOverview
Lesson in History was produced when Peters was a student at the West Surrey School of Art and Design. Having read The People Could Fly by Virginia Hamilton, she was inspired to make what she describes as 'the stories of black achievement and how stories had not been told.' The animated film was subsequently screened on the BBC as part of the series 10X10. It was shot on 16mm using cutouts, photography and masks.
Cast of A Lesson in History
Crew of A Lesson in History
About A Lesson in History
What is A Lesson in History about?
Lesson in History was produced when Peters was a student at the West Surrey School of Art and Design. Having read The People Could Fly by Virginia Hamilton, she was inspired to make what she describes as 'the stories of black achievement and how stories had not been told.' The animated film was subsequently screened on the BBC as part of the series 10X10. It was shot on 16mm using cutouts…
When was A Lesson in History released?
A Lesson in History was released on January 1, 1989.
How long is A Lesson in History?
A Lesson in History runs 10 minutes.
Who directed A Lesson in History?
A Lesson in History was directed by Maybelle Peters.
Who is in the cast of A Lesson in History?
The cast of A Lesson in History includes Maybelle Peters (Narrator) and Gerry White (Narrator).
