Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Brown, Elaine, 1943-
2. Butler, Rick
3. Charles, Cliff
4. Cleaver, Kathleen
5. Douglas, Emory
6. Grant, Laurens
7. Joseph, Jamal
8. Moore, Allen, 1952-
9. Nelson, Stanley, 1951-
10. Phillips, Tom
11. Rossi, Antonio (Cinematographer)
12. Tunsil, Aljernon
13. Firelight Films (Firm)
14. Independent Television Service, production company
15. PBS Distribution (Firm), publisher

Description

1. 1 videodisc (120 min.) : sound, color; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

1. 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

1. Independent lens (Television program)

Subject

1. Black Panther Party -- History
2. United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation -- History -- 20th century
3. African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century
4. African Americans -- Politics and government -- 20th century
5. African Americans -- Social conditions
6. Black power -- United States -- History -- 20th century
7. Civil rights -- United States
8. Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century
9. Radicalism -- United States -- History -- 20th century
10. Revolutionaries -- United States -- History -- 20th century
11. United States -- Race relations -- Political aspects -- History -- 20th century

Genre/Form

1. Documentary television programs.
2. Nonfiction television programs.
3. Political films.

Contents

1. 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

1. Sc BLURAY-15

Note

1. Widescreen.

Credits (note)

1. 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)

1. 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)

1. Rating: TVPG.

System details (note)

1. Blu-ray, widescreen; stereo; requires Blu-ray player.

Language (note)

1. English dialog; English subtitles.

Title

1. The Black Panthers : vanguard of the revolution / directed by Stanley Nelson.

Publisher

1. [Place of publication not identified] : PBS Distribution, [2016]

Country of producing entity

1. United States naf

Type of content

1. two-dimensional moving image

Type of medium

1. video

Type of carrier

1. videodisc

Digital file characteristics

1. video file Blu-ray

System details

1. Blu-ray, widescreen; stereo; requires Blu-ray player.

Credits

1. 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

1. 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

1. Rating: TVPG.

Event

1. 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

1. English dialog; English subtitles.

Connect to:

1. Request Access to Schomburg Moving Images and Recorded Sound

Added author

1. Brown, Elaine, 1943- commentator.
2. Butler, Rick, cinematographer.
3. Charles, Cliff, cinematographer.
4. Cleaver, Kathleen, commentator.
5. Douglas, Emory, commentator.
6. Grant, Laurens, film producer.
7. Joseph, Jamal, commentator.
8. Moore, Allen, 1952- cinematographer.
9. Nelson, Stanley, 1951- film director, screenwriter, film producer.
10. Phillips, Tom, composer (expression)
11. Rossi, Antonio (Cinematographer), cinematographer.
12. Tunsil, Aljernon, film editor.
13. Firelight Films (Firm)
14. Independent Television Service, production company.
15. PBS Distribution (Firm), publisher.

Added title

1. Independent lens (Television program)

Other standard identifier

1. 841887027335

Publisher no.

1. BPA601B PBS

ISBN

1. 9781627895965
2. 1627895965

Research call number

1. Sc BLURAY-15