I Know a Man…Ashley Bryan (2017)

A film about a 93-year-old creative wonder who skips and jumps in his heart like a child. He served in a World War II all-Black battalion and experienced the racism of a separatist Army and the carnage of D-Day. As a result he dedicated his life to creating beauty and joy, spreading love and awe through his art. He's a poet/illustrator of over 50 children's books, makes magical puppets and sea glass windows from found objects inspired by his African heritage.

Director: Richard Kane, Robert Shetterly
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 73 min
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Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
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What is I Know a Man…Ashley Bryan about?
A film about a 93-year-old creative wonder who skips and jumps in his heart like a child. He served in a World War II all-Black battalion and experienced the racism of a separatist Army and the carnage of D-Day. As a result he dedicated his life to creating beauty and joy, spreading love and awe through his art. He's a poet/illustrator of over 50 children's books, makes magical puppets and sea glass windows from found objects inspired by his African heritage.
Who directed I Know a Man…Ashley Bryan?
I Know a Man…Ashley Bryan was directed by Richard Kane, Robert Shetterly.
Who stars in I Know a Man…Ashley Bryan?
I Know a Man…Ashley Bryan stars Ashley Bryan.
How long is I Know a Man…Ashley Bryan?
I Know a Man…Ashley Bryan has a runtime of 1h 13m (73 minutes).
What genre is I Know a Man…Ashley Bryan?
I Know a Man…Ashley Bryan is a Documentary film.
Where was I Know a Man…Ashley Bryan produced?
I Know a Man…Ashley Bryan was produced in United States of America.