Title How to eat your watermelon in white company (and enjoy it) / an IFC original production ; Breakfast at Noho presents a film by Joe Angio and Michael Soloman ; produced by Michael Solomon ; written & directed by Joe Angio.

Publication Info.

[United States] : Home Vision Entertainment ; Chatsworth, CA : Distributed by Image Entertainment, [2007]

Copies

Location	Call No.	Status
New Britain, Main Library - Audio-Visual Materials	DVD 791.4302 H83	Check Shelf

Description	1 videodisc (approximately 85 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details	DVD, widescreen (1.78:1) presentation, enhanced for 16:9 TVs; Dolby Digital stereo., NTSC.
Performer	Narrator: Dick Hehmeyer.
Credits	Camera and sound, Joe Angio, Michael Solomon ; editor, Jane Rizzo ; music, Jeremy Parise.
Note	Originally released in 2006.
Audience	Rating: Not rated.
Summary	A tale of how a young black kid from Chicago, Melvin Van Peebles, ended up making one of the most controversial movies in American history, Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song, the film that sparked the Blaxploitation era in Hollywood.
Note	Bonus features: Melvin's hilarious TV news commentaries; live concert performances; theatrical trailer.
	GMD: videorecording.
Subject	Van Peebles, Melvin, 1932-2021
	African American motion picture producers and directors -- Biography.
	Blaxploitation films.
Genre/Form	Biographical films.
	Documentary films.
Added Author	Van Peebles, Melvin, 1932-2021
	Solomon, Michael.
	Angio, Joe.
	Hehmeyer, Dick.
	IFC Productions (Firm)
	Breakfast at Noho (Firm)
	Home Vision Entertainment (Firm)
	Image Entertainment (Firm)
Standard No.	014381400724
Music No.	HVE4007DVD Home Vision Entertainment

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