Elizabeth Catlett: Sculpting the Truth (1998)
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Freeman, Linda, 1941-
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content: Linda Freeman papers
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1.3 Linear feet (Boxes 4-5, 28-29)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1998-2000
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.freelind, Series 5
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Original footage includes multiple interviews with Elizabeth Catlett, including one with her husband, Francisco Mora, and another conducted by Faith Ringgold in her Cuernavaca, Mexico home and studio. Also found is footage of Catlett working in her studio in Mexico, and location footage of her home and city there. Original footage also includes documentation of Catlett's appearance at the Neuberger Museum of Art on the occasion of her 1998 retrospective exhibition there, including a conversation with curator Lowery Sims before a live audience. Transcripts of all unedited footage are also present.

Production material includes correspondence, notes, draft scripts, photographs, shotlists, rough edits, soundtrack, and a final script. The finished documentary is found in both a long and short version.