The story
Beah: A Black Woman Speaks is a 2003 documentary about the life of Academy Award nominated actress Beah Richards. Directed by Lisa Gay Hamilton, it won the Documentary Award at the AFI Los Angeles International Film Festival in 2003.
Cast & crew
Beah RichardsSelf (archive footage)
Bill CobbsSelf
Ossie DavisSelf
Ruby DeeSelf
LisaGay HamiltonSelf
Lynn HamiltonSelf
Frank SilveraSelf (voice)
Whitman MayoSelfExplore the crew
- Producer
- Neda Armian
- Editor
- Kate Amend
- Producer
- Joe Viola
- Producer
- Jonathan Demme
- Director
- LisaGay Hamilton
- Producer
- LisaGay Hamilton
- Writer
- LisaGay Hamilton
- Director of Photography
- Sovonto Green
- Original Music Composer
- Bernice Johnson Reagon
- Original Music Composer
- Toshi Reagon
- Original Music Composer
- Gari Allen