American blackout
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
New York : Disinformation Company, [2006].
ISBN
1932857532 :, 9781932857535
Status
Description
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bloomingdale Public Library - Adult AV | DVD 324.6 AME | On Shelf |
| Blue Island Public Library - Stacks | DVD 324.65 AME | On Shelf |
| Flossmoor Public Library - Stacks | DVD NON-FIC AMER | On Shelf |
| Homewood Public Library District - Stacks | DVD-FEATURE DOC 324.65 AME | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
African American women legislators -- Video recordings.
African Americans -- Suffrage -- Video recordings.
Contested elections -- United States -- Video recordings.
Documentary films.
Documentary.
Elections -- Statistics -- Video recordings.
McKinney, Cynthia, -- 1955- -- Video recordings.
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 2000 -- Video recordings.
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 2004 -- Video recordings.
Statistics.
Video recordings.
Voter registration -- Florida -- Video recordings.
Voter registration -- Ohio -- Video recordings.
African Americans -- Suffrage -- Video recordings.
Contested elections -- United States -- Video recordings.
Documentary films.
Documentary.
Elections -- Statistics -- Video recordings.
McKinney, Cynthia, -- 1955- -- Video recordings.
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 2000 -- Video recordings.
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 2004 -- Video recordings.
Statistics.
Video recordings.
Voter registration -- Florida -- Video recordings.
Voter registration -- Ohio -- Video recordings.
More Details
Published
New York : Disinformation Company, [2006].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 86 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
1932857532 :, 9781932857535
UPC
826262002794
Notes
General Note
Documentary.
General Note
Special features: Capitol Hill police officers speak out on McKinney Incident; 19 minute activist's tool: "American Blackout - Ohio 2004; Deleted scenes with discussions on the Carlyle Group and AIPAC; "True lies" animated short featuring Taalam Acey; theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits
Editors, Liz Canning, Jean-Philippe Boucicaut, Ian Inaba ; camera, Ian Inaba ... [et al.] ; original music, Mark Batson, Michael Bearden ; music, D.J. Shadow, Thievery Corporation, Soulsavers.
Participants/Performers
Interviews with Greg Palast, Bob Fitrakis, John Conyers, John Lewis, Stephanie Tubbs-Jones, Bernie Sanders.
Description
Examines the contemporary tactics used to control our democratic process and silence political dissent. Chronicles the patterns of voter disenfranchisement from Florida 2000 to Ohio 2004 while following the story of Georgia Congresswoman Cynthia McKinney.
System Details
DVD, region 0; Dolby Digital, NTSC.
Awards
Special Jury Prize, Sundance Film Festival; Best Documentary, Cinequest Film Festival; Audience Award, Cleveland International Film Festival; Special Jury Prize, Boston Independent Film Festival; Audience Award, Columbus Alive Deep Focus Film Festival; Best Documentary, Urbanworld Vibe Film Festival.
Local note
DVD
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Inaba, I., King, A., Palast, G., Fitrakis, R. J., Conyers, J., Jr., Lewis, J., Jones, S. T., Sanders, B., Batson, M., Bearden, M., & DJ Shadow. (2006). American blackout . Disinformation Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Ian. Inaba et al.. 2006. American Blackout. Disinformation Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Ian. Inaba et al.. American Blackout Disinformation Company, 2006.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Inaba, Ian., et al. American Blackout Disinformation Company, 2006.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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