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Motion pictures -- Production and direction

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1879 Collections and/or Records:

Quilt and trees

 Item — Box 867
Sub-Series Description From the Sub-Series: Original carved and inked woodblocks created by Barbara Whitehead commissioned by the Encino Press. These blocks have been scanned and printed on plain paper for ease of access. See print-outs and accompanying zip-disks in box 877. Print-outs are annotated with either a title taken from the block or simply a descriptive cataloger-assigned title; these are the titles listed in this quide. Prnt-outs are also annotated with the titles of books in which the images appeared, such as: Deep Like...
Dates: undated

"R & R", 1989-1991, undated

 Sub-Series — Box 236-241
Series Description From the Series:

This series contains research materials, notes, scripts, and correspondence for a number of film projects that have not been produced. Arranged alphabetically by working title, these projects include: “Baa Baa Black Sheep”, “Earth Angel” (a.k.a. “Huey and the War Lover”), “Hard Rock: There Are No limits,” “R&R,” “Terrible Beauty: Stories From a War,” and an untitled baseball project.

Dates: 1989-1991, undated

Raggedy Man, 1973 - 1983

 Sub-Series
Sub-Series Description

A film loosely based on Wittliff’s mother’s life about a young, divorced mother of two sons working as a telephone operator in small-town Texas during World War II. Starring Sissy Spacek, Sam Shepard, and Eric Roberts. Early drafts are titled "Nita, Henry and Harry."

Dates: 1973 - 1983

“Raices de Sangre (1976 - 90 minutes) This is my first long form feature film which I wrote and directed in Mexico. Its cast featured Mexican and Chicano actors and takes place along the U.S. Mexico border. It was recognized as one of the 25 most significant films of Latin America at the Valladolid International Film Festival in Valladolid, Spain”; DVD, 1976

 File — Box 3116, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Archival material received from filmmaker, Jesús Salvador Treviño. Material includes 10 DVDs of several of Trevino’s films. Titles preceding a semi-colon reflect the donor’s original descriptions.

Dates: 1976

“Raices De Sangre Coral Award- First International Film Festival, Havana, Cuba”; trophy with wooden base and gold colored metal label. Label and piece of trophy are broken off, undated

 Item — Box 4420, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Archival material received from Mexican-American television director Jesus Trevino pertaining to his professional work from 1968-2003. This collection focuses on his research of the Chicano Movement, involvement with the Educational Issues Coordinating Committee, documentary based films I Am Chicano and Ya Basta, and awards for his film and television directorship. Material in the collection includes cassette audio tapes, 5-inch reel to reel audio tapes, and award trophies and plaques.

Dates: undated

Raices de Sangre screenplay (Director’s bound copy, autographed by cast)

 File — Box 4121, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Archival material received from Jesús Salvador Treviño. Material includes extensive papers, awards, and cultural ephemera relating to the career of this distinguished writer/director/filmmaker. Material dates 1970-2016, undated.

Dates: 1968-2018

Raices de Sangre screenplay (Script Supervisor)

 File — Box 4121, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Archival material received from Jesús Salvador Treviño. Material includes extensive papers, awards, and cultural ephemera relating to the career of this distinguished writer/director/filmmaker. Material dates 1970-2016, undated.

Dates: 1968-2018

Randy Travis Duets Heros + Friends (sic) (Willie collaborates on “Birth of the Blues”), undated

 Item — Box 6
Series Description From the Series: These audio cassettes primarily feature Willie Nelson, though there are several of other recording artists. The cassettes are in varying condition, some have been recorded over multiple times and the labels are not always descriptive of what is on the tape. The series of audio recordings has been divided into 5 subseries; Jody Fischer recordings, Willie Nelson studio recordings, Willie Nelson dated live recordings, Willie Nelson undated live recordings, and other recording artists. The...
Dates: undated

Ratings, January - April, 1992

 File — Box 338, Folder: 1
Series Description From the Series:

The Screenplays are arranged chronologically according to when they were written. The order does not reflect the order in which the films were released. The date following the title in parentheses is the release date. Photographs, film, and videotape may not be duplicated without permission from the Wittliff estate.

Dates: January - April, 1992

Ratings, August - September, 1993

 File — Box 349, Folder: 11
Description From the Sub-Series:

6 part series, five of which aired August 1993 on CBS-TV.

Dates: August - September, 1993

“Ray Charles Christmas”, undated

 Item — Box 6
Series Description From the Series: These audio cassettes primarily feature Willie Nelson, though there are several of other recording artists. The cassettes are in varying condition, some have been recorded over multiple times and the labels are not always descriptive of what is on the tape. The series of audio recordings has been divided into 5 subseries; Jody Fischer recordings, Willie Nelson studio recordings, Willie Nelson dated live recordings, Willie Nelson undated live recordings, and other recording artists. The...
Dates: undated

“Ray Live Dallas” and “Ray Charles”, undated

 Item — Box 6
Series Description From the Series: These audio cassettes primarily feature Willie Nelson, though there are several of other recording artists. The cassettes are in varying condition, some have been recorded over multiple times and the labels are not always descriptive of what is on the tape. The series of audio recordings has been divided into 5 subseries; Jody Fischer recordings, Willie Nelson studio recordings, Willie Nelson dated live recordings, Willie Nelson undated live recordings, and other recording artists. The...
Dates: undated

Re-write, annotated typescript, 1996

 File — Box 2, Folder: 1
Series Description From the Series:

The series for Plays is the largest of Shepard’s works and includes notes, annotated typescripts, playbills, programs, correspondence, sound recordings, rehearsal schedules, reviews, and publicity. This series is notable in that Shepard meticulously identified each annotated draft with the date and place (by city and state) of each revision, and there tend to be multiple drafts of each work represented.

Dates: 1996

Re-writes, September 1992, July 1993, June 1994

 File — Box 6, Folder: 10
Series Description From the Series:

The series for Plays is the largest of Shepard’s works and includes notes, annotated typescripts, playbills, programs, correspondence, sound recordings, rehearsal schedules, reviews, and publicity. This series is notable in that Shepard meticulously identified each annotated draft with the date and place (by city and state) of each revision, and there tend to be multiple drafts of each work represented.

Dates: September 1992, July 1993, June 1994

Reader’s Digest, 1987

 Sub-Series — Box 83-84
Freelance Work (boxes 82-84) From the Sub-Series:

In addition to his employment at several prominent magazines, Broyles frequently contributed articles to other publications through freelance work. This series includes drafts of articles and correspondence relating to work done for American Heritage, Atlantic Monthly, Esquire, New York Times, Reader’s Digest, Texas Monthly, and U.S. News and World Report.

Dates: 1987

Reader's report

 File — Box 305, Folder: 5
Series Description From the Series:

The Screenplays are arranged chronologically according to when they were written. The order does not reflect the order in which the films were released. The date following the title in parentheses is the release date. Photographs, film, and videotape may not be duplicated without permission from the Wittliff estate.

Dates: 1976

Readings, 1991-1994

 Series
Series Description

This series is comprised of Shepard’s notes, correspondence and annotated photocopies of excerpts of his work read at various events. Arranged in chronological order by the event’s date.

Dates: 1991-1994

Receipts and invoices

 File — Box 20, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The papers of filmmaker and writer Severo Perez span 1972-2010 and document his career in film and television, and as a writer. The collection is arranged into six series: 1) Film; 2) Television; 3) Plays; 4) Books; 5) The National Endowment for the Humanities; and 6) Audio and Video Materials. Perez also donated an extensive amount of audiovisual material which includes film reels and prints for …and the earth did not swallow him as well as many of...
Dates: undated

“Reconocimiento Chicanos ‘93”; gold colored metal plaque presenting a recognition award, May 14, 1993

 Item — Box 4419, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Archival material received from Mexican-American television director Jesus Trevino pertaining to his professional work from 1968-2003. This collection focuses on his research of the Chicano Movement, involvement with the Educational Issues Coordinating Committee, documentary based films I Am Chicano and Ya Basta, and awards for his film and television directorship. Material in the collection includes cassette audio tapes, 5-inch reel to reel audio tapes, and award trophies and plaques.

Dates: May 14, 1993

Recordings by Other Artists, 1982-1986, undated

 Sub-Series
Series Description From the Series: These audio cassettes primarily feature Willie Nelson, though there are several of other recording artists. The cassettes are in varying condition, some have been recorded over multiple times and the labels are not always descriptive of what is on the tape. The series of audio recordings has been divided into 5 subseries; Jody Fischer recordings, Willie Nelson studio recordings, Willie Nelson dated live recordings, Willie Nelson undated live recordings, and other recording artists. The...
Dates: 1982-1986, undated