HBO Films presents a Kreol Productions and Raphia Films Production ; script by Claude Chonville and Patrick Chamoiseau ; narration written by Walter Mosley ; director, Guy Deslauriers ; produced for HBO by David Gaines
Screen Gems presents a Cube Vision/Story Company/Firm Films production ; produced by David E. Talbert ... [and others] ; written and directed by David E. Talbert
Film Life Pictures presents a Griot Filmworks production ; produced by Phil James, Amberr Washington ; written by Kenny Young, Carl Seaton ; directed by Carl Seaton
Lionsgate, Cinerenta and Element Films present a Cinered, Lionsgate, Element Films and Fortress Features Production in association with Paul Hall Productions, Inc. and L.I.F.T. ; executive producers, Terrence Howard [and seven others] ; produced by Brett Forbes [and four others] ; story by Kevin Michael Smith, Michael Gozzard ; screenplay by Kevin Michael Smith, Michael Gozzard, J. Mills Goodloe, Norman Vance, Jr. ; directed by Sunu Gonera
Negod-Gwad Productions presents ; in co-production with the Ghana National Commission on Culture, Diproci of Burkina Faso, NDR/WDR Television in association with Channel 4 ; a film by Haile Gerima ; writer, director, editor, Haile Gerima ; produced by Haile Gerima
American Playhouse presents a Cherie Fortis production ; KCET/Los Angeles [and others] ; conceived, written and performed by Anna Deavere Smith ; directed by George C. Wolfe ; produced by Cherie Fortis