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[06/13/23 - 10:08 AM]
"Southern Storytellers," A New Documentary Series Exploring Southern Identity Through the Eyes of Contemporary Creatives, Premieres July 18 on PBS
Billy Bob Thornton, Jesmyn Ward, Jason Isbell, Jericho Brown, Amanda Shires, Lyle Lovett, Angie Thomas, Qui Nguyen, and Mary Steenburgen are among those featured on the three-episode series.
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[07/27/22 - 09:33 AM]
PBS Announces "Southern Storytellers," A New Documentary Series Celebrating Creatives from Across the South, Premiering Summer 2023
The three-episode series follows some of the region's most compelling and influential contemporary creators to the places they call home - the communities that fertilize the stories they tell in books, songs, poems, plays and on screens large and small.
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| SOUTHERN STORYTELLERS (PBS)
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BROADCAST
HISTORY:
7/18/23
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8/1/23
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STATUS:
canceled/ended (2022-2023 season) |
TIME SLOT:
completed airing its current season |
SEASON(S):
1 (3 episodes, 0 of which have yet to air) |
| VISIT THE OFFICIAL WEB SITE |
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
limited series |
DESCRIPTION:
(from PBS's web site, July 2023) Celebrate Southern identity through the eyes of contemporary creators of literature, music, film and TV, among them authors Angie Thomas, Jesmyn Ward and David Joy; poet Jericho Brown; songwriters Lyle Lovett, Tarriona “Tank” Ball, Jason Isbell and Justin Moore; songwriter/actor Mary Steenburgen; songwriter/screenwriter/actor Billy Bob Thornton; and screenwriters Qui Nguyen and Michael Waldron. |
CREW INFORMATION:
· Courtney Pledger as CRTR/EP
· Craig Renaud as CRTR/EP
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GENRE(S):
· reality (all)
· reality (documentary)
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STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Renaud Films
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