American Masters is an ongoing series of award-winning primetime specials examining the lives, works, and creative processes of our most outstanding cultural artists. Consisting of more than 250 hours of programming to date, American Masters is a growing film library documenting the role important individuals, groups, and movements have played in the formation of our cultural identity.
American Masters: Woody Allen
Sunday-Monday, Nov. 20-21, 9pm, WGBH 2
Gaining unprecedented access to the notoriously private film legend, Emmy Award-winner Robert Weide delves into Woody Allen’s life and creative process, from his childhood and early career through to his most recent film Midnight in Paris, in this new, two-part documentary.
American Masters: Woody Allen
Sunday-Monday, Nov. 20-21, 9pm, WGBH 2
Gaining unprecedented access to the notoriously private film legend, Emmy Award-winner Robert Weide delves into Woody Allen’s life and creative process, from his childhood and early career through to his most recent film Midnight in Paris, in this new, two-part documentary.
Cab Calloway vs. Dizzy Gillespie
Cab Calloway vs. Dizzy Gillespie
American Masters
Writers and critics discuss the long-time rivalry between Cab and Dizzy
Chris Calloway Brooks Discuss His Grandfather
Chris Calloway Brooks Discuss His Grandfather
American Masters
Musician Chris Calloway Brooks discusses the music of Cab Calloway
Danny Holgate plays Gershwin
Danny Holgate plays Gershwin
American Masters
Danny Holgate plays a section of "Ain't Necesarily So"
The Blues Brothers Band Remembers Cab Calloway
The Blues Brothers Band Remembers Cab Calloway
American Masters
The Blues Brothers Band tells a story about meeting Cab Calloway in an elevator
Harper Lee: Hey, Boo
Harper Lee: Hey, Boo
American Masters
Premieres nationally Monday, April 2 at 10 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings)
Margaret Mitchell: American Rebel
Margaret Mitchell: American Rebel
American Masters
Premieres nationally Monday, April 2 at 9 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings)
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American Masters is a biographical series examining the lives, works and creative processes of our most outstanding cultural artists — both a celebration and an exploration of creativity in America.
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