Harper Lee From Mockingbird to Watchman

Product Description To everyone's surprise, fifty-five years after the publication of To Kill a Mockingbird, Harper Lee has published another novel. Go Set a Watchman was written before Lee's beloved masterpiece, as director Mary McDonagh Murphy explains in this update of her 2011 documentary Hey, Boo: Harper Lee & To Kill a Mockingbird. Murphy's new film, Harper Lee: From Mockingbird to Watchman, sifts through the facts and speculation surrounding Lee and both her novels, and includes interviews with Lee's older sister, close friends, and admirers including Oprah Winfrey, Scott Turow, Anna Quindlen, Tom Brokaw, Wally Lamb and more. Bonus Feature: Filmmaker Mary Murphy visits with Harper Lee in her hometown on June 30, 2015 Review "A much appreciated glimpse into the life and legacy of the beloved author. A fitting tribute to Nelle Harper Lee, an American treasure." --Jennifer Merin, About.com "Provides wonderful insights into the book's social and literary importance as well as its author's personality." --Frank Scheck, The Hollywood Reporter "Well worth seeing! Filmmaker Mary Murphy amazingly manages to get to the heart of To Kill a Mockingbird, why it affects people of all colors, religions, social backgrounds and degrees of education, and why it remains relevant today." --Rex Reed, The New York Observer