Whitman, Alabama (2017)
For two years, filmmaker Jennifer Crandall crisscrossed Alabama, inviting people to look into a camera and share a part of themselves through the words of Walt Whitman's poem “Song of Myself.” A documentary in 52 parts - each representing one of the 52 verses penned by Whitman in 1855.
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Seasons & Episode
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Episode 1 - Verse 1: Virginia Mae
February. 06,2017
97-year-old Virginia Mae reads the poem’s first verse and sets the tone for the entire project.