Big mama /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	San Francisco, Calif. : California Newsreel, ©2000.
Description:	1 online resource (1 streaming video (40 min.))
Language:	English
Series:	Black studies in video
Subject:	Grandparents as parents -- California -- Los Angeles. Child welfare -- California -- Los Angeles. Foster home care -- California -- Los Angeles. Grandparent and child -- California -- Los Angeles. Child welfare. Foster home care. Grandparent and child. Grandparents as parents. California -- Los Angeles. Nonfiction films Nonfiction films.
Format:	E-Resource Video Streaming Video
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13592055

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Other authors / contributors:	Seretean, Tracy. Bartz, Geof. McFerrin, Bobby. California Newsreel (Firm)
Notes:	Editor, Geof Bartz. Original music by Bobby Mc Ferrin. This edition in English.
Summary:	Depicts Viola Dees, a devoted, elderly grandmother, in her struggle to raise her orphaned grandson in South Central Los Angeles. She must contend with her own declining health and a bureaucratic and legal system that continually threatens to force them apart.
Awards:	Academy Award Winner 2001, Best documentary short subject
Other form:	Print version: Big mama. San Francisco, Calif. : California Newsreel, ©2000

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