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Bessie Coleman: A Dream to Fly

Name: Bessie Coleman: A Dream to Fly
Released: 1994-01-01

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A short film about Bessie Coleman, the first African-American to obtain an international pilot license, two years before Amelia Earhart

1994-01-01

Main Cast

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Leslie Harris

Leslie Harris (born in Cleveland, Ohio in 1960) is an American film director, screenwriter and producer. Her early film work consisted of animations and live action shorts. With her 1992 film Just Another Girl on the I.R.T., Leslie Harris became the first African-American woman director, writer, producer and executive producer to win a Special Jury Prize at The Sundance Film Festival for Best Feature Film. Harris has lectured on film making and film at Tulane University, Wellesley College, Portland State University, Columbia University and the Canadian Film Institute. Harris has also taught both screenwriting and film production classes as both a full-time and adjunct professor at New York University Tisch School of the Arts.

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Made in the USA

1993

New York Conversations

2010

Directors on Directing

2009

Main Cast

Movie Details

Production Info

Director:: Leslie Harris

Writer:: Leslie Harris

Production:: Showtime, Showtime Networks

Key Crew

Producer:: Leslie Harris

Locations and Languages

Country:: US

Filming:: US

Languages:: en