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Title The boys of Baraka / ThinkFilm and Loki Films present in association with ITVS and POV/American Documentary ; directed by Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady.

Publication Info. [New York] : ThinkFilm, [2006]
©2005

Copies

Location Call No. Status
 Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Media Room  DVD 970 BOY    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Media Room DVDs & Blu-rays  DVD 365.42 BOYS    Check Shelf
 Rocky Hill, Cora J. Belden Library - Adult Department  DVD 365.42 BOYS    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Media Room  DVD 365.42 BOYS    Check Shelf
Description 1 videodisc (approximately 84 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details DVD; 2.0 stereo, full frame (4:3) presentation, digitally mastered.
Note Documentary.
Credits Cinematography, Marco Franzoni and Tony Hardman ; editor, Enat Sidi ; music composed by, J.J. McGeehan.
Note Originally released in 2005.
Summary Follows a group of 12-year-old boys from the most violent ghettos of Baltimore to the Baraka School, an experimental boarding school in rural Kenya, where children live by strict guidelines, yet are given the freedom to grow.
Audience MPAA rating: R; for some language.
Note Special features: Filmmaker commentary with Rachel Grady and Heidi Ewing; Featurette "A conversation with Bill Cosby"; Deleted scenes; The boys - an update; Theatrical trailer; Trailer gallery.
Language English dialogue; closed-captioned.
Note GMD: videorecording.
Genre/Form Documentary -- Feature.
Documentary films.
Subject At-risk youth -- Education (Middle school)
Boarding schools -- Kenya.
Baraka School.
Genre/Form Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Subject African American boys -- Maryland -- Baltimore -- Social conditions.
Added Author Ewing, Heidi E. Director.
Grady, Rachel. Director.
Thinkfilm (Firm)
ISBN 097801412X
Standard No. 821575548052
Music No. TF-54805 ThinkFilm
78689 ThinkFilm
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