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The Black Panthers : vanguard of the revolution

Title
The Black Panthers : vanguard of the revolution / directed by Stanley Nelson.
Publication
[Place of publication not identified] : PBS Distribution, [2016]

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Additional Authors
  • Brown, Elaine, 1943-
  • Butler, Rick
  • Charles, Cliff
  • Cleaver, Kathleen
  • Douglas, Emory
  • Grant, Laurens
  • Joseph, Jamal
  • Moore, Allen, 1952-
  • Nelson, Stanley, 1951-
  • Phillips, Tom
  • Rossi, Antonio (Cinematographer)
  • Tunsil, Aljernon
  • Firelight Films (Firm)
  • Independent Television Service, production company.
  • PBS Distribution (Firm), publisher.
Description
1 videodisc (120 min.) : sound, color; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
The first feature-length documentary to explore the Black Panther Party, its significance to the broader American culture, its cultural and political awakening for black people, and the painful lessons wrought when a movement derails.
Uniform Title
Independent lens (Television program)
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Documentary television programs.
  • Nonfiction television programs.
  • Political films.
Note
  • Widescreen.
Credits (note)
  • Screenwriter, Stanley Nelson ; producers, Stanely Nelson, Laurens Grant, Nicole London ; cinematographers, Antonio Rossi, Rick Butler, Allen Moore, Cliff Charles ; editors, Aljernon Tunsil, Rebecca Sherwood ; composer, Tom Phillips ; animators, Gary Waller, Molly Schwartz ; a co-production of Firelight Films, Inc. and the Independent Television Service (ITVS) ; produced by Firelight Films, Inc.
Event (note)
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 2015. Also broadcast on PBS on February 16, 2016, as an episode of the television program "Independent Lens."
Audience (note)
  • Rating: TVPG.
System Details (note)
  • Blu-ray, widescreen; stereo; requires Blu-ray player.
Language (note)
  • English dialog; English subtitles.
Contents
Start of the party -- Packing the capital -- Free Huey -- Panther pads -- Stop the pigs! -- Fugitive from justice -- Madness in the courts -- Chicago raid -- Split in the party -- Bobby Seale for mayor.
Call Number
Sc BLURAY-15
ISBN
  • 9781627895965
  • 1627895965
LCCN
841887027335
OCLC
933565157
Title
The Black Panthers : vanguard of the revolution / directed by Stanley Nelson.
Publisher
[Place of publication not identified] : PBS Distribution, [2016]
Country of Producing Entity
United States naf
Type of Content
two-dimensional moving image
Type of Medium
video
Type of Carrier
videodisc
Digital File Characteristics
video file Blu-ray
System Details
Blu-ray, widescreen; stereo; requires Blu-ray player.
Credits
Screenwriter, Stanley Nelson ; producers, Stanely Nelson, Laurens Grant, Nicole London ; cinematographers, Antonio Rossi, Rick Butler, Allen Moore, Cliff Charles ; editors, Aljernon Tunsil, Rebecca Sherwood ; composer, Tom Phillips ; animators, Gary Waller, Molly Schwartz ; a co-production of Firelight Films, Inc. and the Independent Television Service (ITVS) ; produced by Firelight Films, Inc.
Performer
Featuring Kathleen Cleaver, Elaine Brown, Emory Douglas, Ericka Huggins, Elbert "Big Man" Howard, Jamal Joseph, Clayborne Carson, Tarika Lewis, Rita Williams-Gracia, Sherwin Forte, Wayne Pharr, Ronald Freeman, Flores Forbes, Landon Williams, Mohammed Mubarek, Jeff Haas, Dennis Cunningham, Yohuru Williams, Jeffrey Ogbar, Mark Kurlansky, Donna Murch, Scot Brown, and many others.
Audience
Rating: TVPG.
Event
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2015. Also broadcast on PBS on February 16, 2016, as an episode of the television program "Independent Lens."
Language
English dialog; English subtitles.
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Added Author
Brown, Elaine, 1943- commentator.
Butler, Rick, cinematographer.
Charles, Cliff, cinematographer.
Cleaver, Kathleen, commentator.
Douglas, Emory, commentator.
Grant, Laurens, film producer.
Joseph, Jamal, commentator.
Moore, Allen, 1952- cinematographer.
Nelson, Stanley, 1951- film director, screenwriter, film producer.
Phillips, Tom, composer (expression)
Rossi, Antonio (Cinematographer), cinematographer.
Tunsil, Aljernon, film editor.
Firelight Films (Firm)
Independent Television Service, production company.
PBS Distribution (Firm), publisher.
Added Title
Independent lens (Television program)
Other Standard Identifier
841887027335
Publisher No.
BPA601B PBS
Research Call Number
Sc BLURAY-15
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