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Title The signifyin' works of Marlon Riggs / written, directed, and produced by Marlon T. Riggs.

Publication Info. New York, NY : Criterion Collection, [2021]
©2021

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Location Call No. Status
 South Windsor Public Library - Audio-Visual Materials  DVD SIGNIFYIN' WORKS OF MARLON RIGGS    Check Shelf
Edition Three-DVD special edition.
Description 3 videodiscs (337 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.. + 1 booklet (43 pages : color illustrations ; 18 cm).
Physical Medium stamping rdapm
Description digital rdatr
optical rdarm
mono rdacpc
Dolby Digital
NTSC rda
video file rdaft
DVD video
region 1 rdare
Motion picture lcsh
Series The Criterion collection ; 1082
Criterion collection ; 1082.
System Details DVD; region 1 NTSC; 1.33:1 aspect ratio, Dolby Audio monaural and stereo; color.
Cast Essex Hemphill, Reginald T. Jackson, Blackberri, Angela Davis, Brian Freeman, Jericho Brown.
Credits Editors, Deborah Hoffmann, Christiane Badgley.
Note Originally released as motion pictures in 1986-1995.
Closed-captioned in English.
Full screen 1.33:1.
Full program credits and essay by critic K. Austin Collins in container.
Summary A collection of documentary films directed by Marlon Riggs which discuss the experiences of black homosexual men living in the United States in the late twentieth century.
Terms Of Use For private home use only.
Audience Not rated.
Note Features: four new programs featuring editor Christiane Badgley; performers Brian Freeman, Reginald T. Jackson, and Bill T. Jones; filmmakers Cheryl Dunye and Rodney Evans; poet Jericho Brown; film and media scholar Racquel Gates; and sociologist Herman Gray; excerpts from a 1992 interview with director Marlon Riggs; briefintroductionss by Riggs to Tongues untied and Color adjustment; "Long train running : the story of the Oakland blues", Riggs' University of California, Berkeley graduate thesis film; "I shall not be removed : the life of Marlon Riggs", a documentary by Karen Everett that features interviews with Riggs; Kleiman; filmmaker Isaac Julien; African American studies scholar Barbara Christian; several of Riggs's longtime friends and collaborators; and members of his family.
Contents Disc 1: Ethnic notions (1986) ; Tongues untied (1989) ; Affirmations (1990) ; Anthem (1991) -- Disc 2: Color adjustment (1992) ; Non, je ne regrette rien = No regret (1993) ; Black is... black ain't (1995) -- Disc 3 : Supplements.
Language English audio; English SDH subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Subject Riggs, Marlon T.
Gay men -- United States -- Biography.
AIDS (Disease) -- Patients -- United States -- Biography.
African Americans -- Race identity.
Homosexuality -- United States.
Riggs, Marlon T. (OCoLC)fst00283936
African Americans -- Race identity. (OCoLC)fst00799666
AIDS (Disease) -- Patients. (OCoLC)fst00793864
Gay men. (OCoLC)fst00939117
Homosexuality. (OCoLC)fst00959755
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form Biographical films. (OCoLC)fst01710277
Biographies. (OCoLC)fst01919896
Documentary films. (OCoLC)fst01710390
Feature films. (OCoLC)fst01710384
Nonfiction films. (OCoLC)fst01710269
Short films. (OCoLC)fst01710364
Video recordings for the hearing impaired. (OCoLC)fst01710450
Biographical films.
Documentary films.
Feature films.
Short films.
Nonfiction films.
Experimental films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Added Author Riggs, Marlon T., director, film producer, screenwriter.
Hoffmann, Deborah, film editor.
Badgley, Christiane, film editor.
Hemphill, Essex, performer.
Jackson, Reginald, performer.
Blackberri, author, performer.
Davis, Angela Y. (Angela Yvonne), 1944- performer.
Freeman, Brian, 1955- performer.
Brown, Jericho, author, performer.
Collins, K. Austin, writer of supplemental material.
Everett, Karen, 1961- director of supplemental material.
Criterion Collection (Firm)
Added Title Container of (work) : Ethnic notions (Motion picture).
Container of (work) : Tongues untied (Motion picture).
Container of (work) : Affirmations (Motion picture : 1990).
Container of (work) : Anthem (Motion picture : 1991).
Container of (work) : Color adjustment (Motion picture).
Container of (work) : Non, je ne regrette rien (Motion picture).
Container of (work) : Black is, Black ain't (Motion picture).
Container of (work) : I shall not be removed (Motion picture).
Container of (work) : Long train running (Motion picture)
Standard No. 715515260213
00715515260213 gtin-14
ISBN 1681438453
9781681438450
Music No. CC3263D Criterion Collection
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