

A soundtrack album featuring O'Connor-inspired songs by Bruce Springsteen and Lucinda Williams was released in 2021.
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A soundtrack album featuring O'Connor-inspired songs by Bruce Springsteen and Lucinda Williams was released in 2021.
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Flannery O'Connor, a reclusive writer from Georgia, shaped American literature with her distinctive voice. The documentary "Flannery," directed by Elizabeth Coffman and Mark Bosco, features insights from notable figures such as Mary Karr, Tommy Lee Jones, and Hilton Als. It includes never-before-seen photographs, letters, and archival footage that illustrate O'Connor's life and creative process. The film premiered at the Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival in October 2019 and won the Library of Congress Lavine/Ken Burns Prize for Film.
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Why Watch
- Meet Flannery O'Connor through rare letters and photographs.
- See insights from writers like Mary Karr and Tobias Wolff.
- Find out about the music inspired by O'Connor's work.
Did You Know
- Flannery had its world premiere in October 2019.
- The film won the first Library of Congress Lavine/Ken Burns Prize for Film.
- 74% of critics on Rotten Tomatoes rated the film positively.
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Who directed the documentary Flannery?
Flannery was directed by Elizabeth Coffman and Mark Bosco.
What award did Flannery win at the Austin Film Festival?
Flannery won the prize for best Documentary Feature at the Austin Film Festival in October 2019.
What is the runtime of the documentary Flannery?
Flannery has a runtime of 97 minutes.
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