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Booker's Place: A Mississippi Story

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Booker's Place: A Mississippi Story

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eng

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videorecording

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Booker's Place: A Mississippi Story

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Originally produced by Giant Interactive in 2012

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Oscar-nominated filmmaker Raymond De Felitta explores life in 1960s Mississippi and the momentous impact of Booker Wright, an African-American waiter who voiced opinions on race relations on network TV. Official Selection at the **Tribeca Film Festival** and the **Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival**. *"Rediscovered historical footage plants the seed for a moving, beautifully crafted Civil Rights doc." - John DeFore, **Hollywood Reporter***

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live action

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