Miss Alma Thomas: A Life in Color
Synopsis
Alma W. Thomas lived a life of firsts: the first Fine Arts graduate of Howard University (1924), the first Black woman to mount a retrospective at the Whitney Museum of American Art (1972), and the first Black woman to have her paintings exhibited in the White House (2009). Yet she did not receive national attention until she was 80.
Miss Alma Thomas: A Life in Color (2021) is a 20 min documentary short film by Cheri Gaulke. Selected for Portland Film Festival (2021).
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Festival History
Releases & classifications
| Theatrical | United States | July 15, 2021 |
Full credits
| Director | Cheri Gaulke |
| Cast | Alfre Woodard (Alma Thomas (voice)) |
| Screenplay | Sue Mayberry |
| Producer | Jonathan Gann |
| Music | Chari Glogovac-Smith |
| Sound | Kelley Baker |
Identifiers & sources
| IMDb | tt13480746 |
| TMDB | 823844 |
Additional data: TMDB.
