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For colored girls

Title
  1. For colored girls/ directed by Tyler Perry.
Published by
  1. Santa Monica, Calif. : Lionsgate, [2011]

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Additional authors
  1. Jackson, Janet, 1966-
  2. Devine, Loretta
  3. Ealy, Michael
  4. Elise, Kimberly, 1971-
  5. Hardwick, Omari, 1974-
  6. Harper, Hill, 1966-
  7. Newton, Thandiwe, 1972-
  8. Rashad, Phylicia, 1948-
  9. Rose, Anika Noni, 1972-
  10. Thompson, Tessa, 1983-
  11. Washington, Kerry, 1977-
  12. Goldberg, Whoopi, 1955-
  13. Gray, Macy
  14. Kain, Khalil
  15. Lawson, Richard
  16. Areu, Ozzie
  17. Genier, Joseph P
  18. Stewart, Nzingha
  19. Paseornek, Michael
  20. Bobb, Roger M., 1967-
  21. Hall, Paul
  22. Perry, Tyler
  23. Gruszynski, Alexander
  24. Hoy, Maysie
  25. Zigman, Aaron
  26. Shange, Ntozake
  27. 金柏莉艾莉絲
  28. Lions Gate Entertainment (Firm), production company
  29. Tyler Perry Studios (Firm), production company
  30. 34th Street Films, production company
Description
  1. 1 videodisc (approximately 134 min.) : sd., color; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
  1. "A vibrant world where friends and strangers dream, fear, cry, love, and laugh out loud in an attempt to find their true selves. Adapted by writer/director Tyler Perry from Ntozake Shange's acclaimed choreopoem, this gripping film paints an unforgettable portrait of what it means to be a woman of color in the modern world"--Container.
Uniform title
  1. For colored girls (Motion picture)
Subject
  1. Film adaptations
  2. African American women > Drama
  3. African American women > Social conditions > Drama
  4. African American families > Social conditions > Drama
  5. Fiction films
  6. American fiction > Film adaptations
  7. Feature films
  8. Video recordings for the hearing impaired
  9. Shange, Ntozake > Film adaptations
Genre/Form
  1. Fiction films.
  2. Film adaptations.
  3. Feature films.
  4. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Call number
  1. Sc Visual DVD-1418
Note
  1. Based on the stage play entitled "For colored girls who have considered suicide when the rainbow is enuf" written by Ntozake Shange.
  2. Originally produced as a motion picture in 2010.
  3. Special features include: interactive features: Span of the rainbow [interactive documentary]; Prism of poems; Transformation: movie magic making "For Colored Girls" [featurette] (15 min.); Music "For Colored Girls [music videos] (9 min.); Marketing archive: Theatrical trailer (2 min.); Living portraits; Art gallery [slide show]; Also from Lionsgate (4 min.).
Credits (note)
  1. Screenwriter, Tyler Perry ; producers, Roger M. Bobb, Paul Hall, Tyler Perry ; executive producers, Ozzie Areu, Joseph P. Genier, Nzingha Stewart, Michael Paseornek ; cinematographer, Alexander Gruszynski ; editor, Maysie Hoy ; composer, Aaron Zigman ; production designer, Ina Mayhew ; costume designer, Johnetta Boone ; Lionsgate and TPS present a 34th Street Films/Lionsgate production.
Performer (note)
  1. Janet Jackson, Loretta Devine, Michael Ealy, Kimberly Elise, Omari Hardwick, Hill Harper, Thandie Newton, Phylicia Rashad, Anka Noni Rose, Tessa Thompson, Kerry Washington, Whoopi Goldberg, Macy Gray, Khalil Kain, Richard Lawson.
Audience (note)
  1. MPAA rating: R; for some disturbing violence including a rape, sexual content and language.
System details (note)
  1. DVD; region 1; 5.1 Dolby Digital EX surround; widescreen presentation (aspect ratio 1.78:1).
  2. DVD; Region 1; 5.1 Dolby Digital EX surround; widescreen presentation (aspect ratio 1.78:1).
Terms of use (note)
  1. VR038815為公播版 ; VR039153為家用版, 僅限外借並不得公開播映
Language (note)
  1. Closed-captioned.
  2. Soundtrack in English, with optional subtitles in English or Spanish.
Title
  1. For colored girls/ directed by Tyler Perry.
Imprint
  1. Santa Monica, Calif. : Lionsgate, [2011]
Country of producing entity
  1. United States.
Type of content
  1. two-dimensional moving image
Type of medium
  1. video
Type of carrier
  1. videodisc
System details
  1. DVD; region 1; 5.1 Dolby Digital EX surround; widescreen presentation (aspect ratio 1.78:1).
Cast
  1. Janet Jackson, Loretta Devine, Michael Ealy, Kimberly Elise, Omari Hardwick, Hill Harper, Thandie Newton, Phylicia Rashad, Anka Noni Rose, Tessa Thompson, Kerry Washington, Whoopi Goldberg, Macy Gray, Khalil Kain, Richard Lawson.
Credits
  1. Screenwriter, Tyler Perry ; producers, Roger M. Bobb, Paul Hall, Tyler Perry ; executive producers, Ozzie Areu, Joseph P. Genier, Nzingha Stewart, Michael Paseornek ; cinematographer, Alexander Gruszynski ; editor, Maysie Hoy ; composer, Aaron Zigman ; production designer, Ina Mayhew ; costume designer, Johnetta Boone ; Lionsgate and TPS present a 34th Street Films/Lionsgate production.
Audience
  1. MPAA rating: R; for some disturbing violence including a rape, sexual content and language.
Language
  1. Closed-captioned.
  2. Soundtrack in English, with optional subtitles in English or Spanish.
System details
  1. DVD; Region 1; 5.1 Dolby Digital EX surround; widescreen presentation (aspect ratio 1.78:1).
Connect to:
  1. Request Access to Theatre on Film and Tape Archive Special Collections material
  2. Request Access to Schomburg Moving Images and Recorded Sound
Added author
  1. Jackson, Janet, 1966- actor.
  2. Devine, Loretta, actor.
  3. Ealy, Michael, actor.
  4. Elise, Kimberly, 1971- actor.
  5. Hardwick, Omari, 1974- actor.
  6. Harper, Hill, 1966- actor.
  7. Newton, Thandiwe, 1972- actor.
  8. Rashad, Phylicia, 1948- actor.
  9. Rose, Anika Noni, 1972- actor.
  10. Thompson, Tessa, 1983- actor.
  11. Washington, Kerry, 1977- actor.
  12. Goldberg, Whoopi, 1955- actor.
  13. Gray, Macy, actor.
  14. Kain, Khalil, actor.
  15. Lawson, Richard, actor.
  16. Areu, Ozzie, producer.
  17. Genier, Joseph P, producer.
  18. Stewart, Nzingha, producer.
  19. Paseornek, Michael, producer.
  20. Bobb, Roger M., 1967- producer.
  21. Hall, Paul, producer.
  22. Perry, Tyler, film producer.
  23. Perry, Tyler, film director.
  24. Perry, Tyler, screenwriter.
  25. Gruszynski, Alexander, cinematographer.
  26. Hoy, Maysie, film editor.
  27. Zigman, Aaron, composer.
  28. Shange, Ntozake. For colored girls who have considered suicide when the rainbow is enuf.
  29. Lions Gate Entertainment (Firm), production company.
  30. Tyler Perry Studios (Firm), production company.
  31. 34th Street Films, production company.
Other standard identifier
  1. 031398131212
Publisher no.
  1. 29591 Lionsgate
  2. 29591.1.1A Lionsgate
Research call number
  1. Sc Visual DVD-1418
  2. NCOX 2527
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