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Directed by Joyce Chopra

Joyce Chopra Interview

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This interview with director Joyce Chopra was recorded in 2020.

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    Made by Joyce Chopra in 1976 for the Education Development Center in Newton, Massachusetts, as part of the program The Role of Women in American Society, CLORAE AND ALBIE focuses on two young Black women who have been best friends since childhood but whose lives are taking different paths.

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