Dr. Hugo
Eve’s Bayou
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19m
This 1996 short film by Kasi Lemmons, shot by Amy Vincent and produced by Caldecot Chubb, was a proof-of-concept piece for EVE'S BAYOU. DR. HUGO stars Vondie Curtis Hall as the titular 1950s doctor, who makes house calls to the beautiful but lonely housewives in his town. It is presented here in a new 4K transfer by the Criterion Collection from the film's original elements.
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Kasi Lemmons on EVE’S BAYOU
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EVE’S BAYOU Cast Reunion
In this conversation, recorded in February 2021 at the New Orleans Film Festival and moderated by Zandashé Brown, director Kasi Lemmons; actors Lynn Whitfield, Meagan Good, and Jurnee Smollett; and composer Terence Blanchard discuss the profound impact that working on EVE'S BAYOU has had on their...
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Terence Blanchard on EVE’S BAYOU
In interviews recorded in June 2022, director Kasi Lemmons and composer Terence Blanchard discuss their friendship and their work together on the soundtrack for EVE'S BAYOU, which was the first of five collaborations to date, includidng four films and an opera.