The Charles Burnett collection.
(DVD)
Contributors
Burnett, Charles, 1944- screenwriter,
Sanders, Henry G. 1942- actor.
Moore, Kaycee, actor.
Bracy, Charles, actor.
Burnett, Angela (Actress), actor.
Sanders, Henry G. 1942- actor.
Moore, Kaycee, actor.
Bracy, Charles, actor.
Burnett, Angela (Actress), actor.
Published
[Harrington Park, N.J.] : Milestone Film & Video, [1969-2007].
Format
DVD
Edition
2-disc special edition.
ISBN
9781933920061, 1933920068
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (332 min.) : sound, black and white and color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 folded guide (illustrations ; 17 cm)
Status
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Headquarters Library - Adult Video | DVD DRAMA KIL | Reshelving |
Subjects
LC Subjects
African American families -- California -- Los Angeles -- Drama.
African Americans -- California -- Los Angeles -- Economic conditions -- Drama.
African Americans -- California -- Los Angeles -- Social conditions -- Drama.
Feature films.
Feature films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Social aspects -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
African Americans -- California -- Los Angeles -- Economic conditions -- Drama.
African Americans -- California -- Los Angeles -- Social conditions -- Drama.
Feature films.
Feature films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Social aspects -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Other Subjects
More Details
Published
[Harrington Park, N.J.] : Milestone Film & Video, [1969-2007].
Edition
2-disc special edition.
Language
English
ISBN
9781933920061, 1933920068
UPC
784148010748
Notes
General Note
Collective title from disc labels.
General Note
Disc menus incorrectly identify the original version of My brother's wedding as the director's cut, and vice versa.
General Note
Special features: Disc 1. commentary of Killer of sheep with Charles Burnett and Richard Peña; Cast reunion ; Killer of sheep trailer.
General Note
Program notes in container: "Killer of sheep : more than a masterpiece" by Armond White; "Notes from film preservationist Ross Lipman" on the UCLA Film & Television Archive's efforts to preserve the film.
Creation/Production Credits
Director, Charles Burnett.
Participants/Performers
Killer of sheep: Henry Gayle Sanders, Kaycee Moore, Charles Bracy, Angela Burnett, Eugene Cherry, Jack Drummond.
Participants/Performers
My brother's wedding: Everette Silas, Jessie Holmes, Gaye Shannon-Burnett, Ronald E. Bell, Dennis Kemper.
Description
Killer of sheep: An African-American slaughterhouse worker searches for tiny moments of beauty in his predominantly bleak life.
Description
My brother's wedding: A young African-American man navigates his conflicting obligations while trying to figure out what he really wants in life.
System Details
DVD.
Language
English dialogue; closed-captioned (Killer of sheep).
Awards
National Film Registry, 1990 (Killer of sheep)
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Burnett, C., Sanders, H. G. 1., Moore, K., Bracy, C., Burnett, A. (., Cherry, E., Drummond, J., Silas, E., Holmes, J., Shannon-Burnett, G., Bell, R. E., Kemper, D., Taylor, S. J., Penick, T., Oh, J., Peña, R., Watkins, J., Conner, I., & White, A. (19692007). The Charles Burnett collection (2-disc special edition.). Milestone Film & Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Charles Burnett et al.. 19692007. The Charles Burnett Collection. Milestone Film & Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Charles Burnett et al.. The Charles Burnett Collection Milestone Film & Video, 19692007.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Burnett, Charles, et al. The Charles Burnett Collection 2-disc special edition., Milestone Film & Video, 19692007.
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