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American Masters : Season 10
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Air date: 29 Nov '95 - 5 episodesAmerican Masters is a PBS television show which produces biographies on artists, actors and writers of the United States who have left a profound impact on the nation's popular culture. It is produced by WNET in New York City. The show debuted on PBS in 1986. Groups or organizations featured include: Actors Studio, Algonquin Round Table, Group Theatre, Sweet Honey in the Rock, Women of Tin Pan Alley, Negro Ensemble Company, Juilliard School, the Beat Generation, The Singer-songwriters of the 1970s, Sun Records, Vaudeville, and Warner Bros. Pictures.
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List of Episodes (5)
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American Masters (1986)
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1. Rod Serling: Submitted for Your Approval
29 Nov '95A documentary on the man who pioneered the use of early television for dramatic storytelling.
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American Masters (1986)
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2. William Styron: The Way of the Writer
22 Jan '96A retrospective on the author's writings including commentary from his professional associates.
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American Masters (1986)
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3. Richard Avedon: Darkness and Light
24 Jan '96“All photographs are accurate. None of them is the truth.” –Richard Avedon The notable images of one of the nation's most famous fashion photographers.
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American Masters (1986)
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4. Buckminster Fuller: Thinking Out Loud
10 Apr '96An examination of the visionary and thinker and his most famous ideas.
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American Masters (1986)
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5. Nichols and May: Take Two
22 May '96A chronicle of the 1950s comedy team and the short-lived but memorable career of the duo.
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