In Motion: Amiri Baraka
1983 58mDocumentary
This video portrait, filmed in the days leading up to Amiri Baraka’s appeal of his 90-day sentence for resisting arrest following an argument in his car outside the 8th Street Playhouse movie theater, documents Baraka at his radio show, at home with his wife and children, and performing at readings. It is a delicate vision of a revolutionary who has grown quieter—though never at rest, and as sage as ever.
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In Motion: Amiri Baraka was released on January 2, 1983.
In Motion: Amiri Baraka was directed by St. Clair Bourne.
In Motion: Amiri Baraka has a runtime of 58m.
This video portrait, filmed in the days leading up to Amiri Baraka’s appeal of his 90-day sentence for resisting arrest following an argument in his car outside the 8th Street Playhouse movie theater, documents Baraka at his radio show, at home with his wife and children, and performing at readings. It is a delicate vision of a revolutionary who has grown quieter—though never at rest, and as sage as ever.
The key characters in In Motion: Amiri Baraka are Himself (Amiri Baraka).
In Motion: Amiri Baraka is a Documentary film.