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American Masters

Flannery

Explore the life of Flannery O’Connor whose fiction was unlike anything published before.

Aired 03/23/2021

American Masters

Flannery

Preview: 3/23/2021 | 1m 54sVideo has Closed Captions

Explore the life of Flannery O’Connor whose fiction was unlike anything published before.

Explore the life of Flannery O’Connor whose provocative fiction was unlike anything published before. Featuring never-before-seen archival footage, newly discovered journals and interviews with Mary Karr, Tommy Lee Jones, Hilton Als and more.

Aired 03/23/2021

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Support for American Masters is provided by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, AARP, Rosalind P. Walter Foundation, Judith and Burton Resnick, Blanche and Hayward Cirker Charitable Lead Annuity Trust, Koo...

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From the Director: The Making of Flannery

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Hear from director Elizabeth Coffman about the making of American Masters: Flannery. (2m 18s)

Why did Flannery O'Connor detest "Gone with the Wind"?

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She reportedly “couldn’t stand” the romanticized, Hollywood version of the old South. (2m 41s)

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