Personal Problems (1981) - Personal Problems (1981) - Blu-ray

This entirely African American-conceived and produced ensemble drama is the result of a collaboration of a pair of pioneering Black artists: writer Ishmael Reed and filmmaker Bill Gunn, who wrote and directed the underground classicGanja & Hessand wrote the screenplay for Hal Ashby'sThe Landlord.Originally intended to air on public television in 1980, it went unseen for many years; the original tapes have been carefully restored by Kino Lorber and the film is now available in it's full-length version for the first time in decades!