Cellar Vigil
- Name
- Baraka, Amiri, 1934-2014 (Film director,Former owner)
- Title
- Cellar Vigil
- Other Titles
- Color Cellar Vigil Test #1; Experimental Death Unit #2; Stirling St. and Howard St.; Title on reel label: Music Business Exposed
- Collection Name
- Amiri Baraka Papers
- Archival Context
- Series VIII: Audio/Visual. Film. Box no. 84 ; 87 ; 88
- Format
- video recordings
- Genre
- Experimental films
- Origin Information
- United States?
- Date
- approximately 1966-11-12
- Physical Description
- 6 video files (Reel 1: 6 minutes ; Reel 2: 5 minutes ; Reel 3: 6 minutes ; The Music Business Exposed : 3 minutes ; Stirling St. and Howard St. : 6 minutes ; Unlabeled reel : 3 minutes) : black and white and color, silent
- Note
- Original format: film, 16mm
- One reel labeled 'The Music Business Exposed'
- Reels 1-3 from tape: Color Cellar Vigil Test #1
- Sequence of recordings is not known. Recordings are presented in no particular order
- Recording contains imagery of lynching that viewers may find disturbing
- Note (Physical details)
- Two 7-inch film reels, two 5-inch film reels, and two 3-inch film reels
- Library Location
- Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content - Also In
- Amiri Baraka Papers and Audio-Visual Collection
- Time-Based Media
- Time-Based Media
- Copyright Status
- In Copyright
- Persistent URL
- https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-mzhf-s307