For colored girls
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
Santa Monica, Calif. : Lionsgate, [2011].
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 134 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Published
Santa Monica, Calif. : Lionsgate, [2011].
Format
DVD
Language
English
UPC
057373215197, 031398131212
Notes
General Note
Based on the stage play entitled "For colored girls who have considered suicide when the rainbow is enuf" written by Ntozake Shange.
General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2010.
General Note
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.).
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Alexander Gruszynski ; editor, Maysie Hoy ; music, Aaron Zigman ; production designer, Ina Mayhew ; costume designer, Johnetta Boone ; executive producers, Ozzie Areu, Joseph P. Genier, Nzingha Stewart, Michael Paseornek.
Participants/Performers
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.
Description
"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.
Target Audience
All Ages.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R; for some disturbing violence including a rape, sexual content and language.
System Details
DVD; region 1; 5.1 Dolby Digital EX surround; widescreen presentation (aspect ratio 1.78:1).
Language
Soundtrack in English, with optional subtitles in English or Spanish; closed captioned.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Bobb, R. M., Devine, L., Ealy, M., Elise, K., Goldberg, W., Gray, M., Gruszynski, A., Hall, P., Hardwick, O., Harper, H., Hoy, M., Jackson, J., Kain, K., Lawson, R., Newton, T., Perry, T., Rashad, P., Rose, A. N., Shange, N., Thompson, T., Washington, K., & Zigman, A. (2011). For colored girls . Lionsgate.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Roger M. Bobb et al.. 2011. For Colored Girls. Lionsgate.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Roger M. Bobb et al.. For Colored Girls Lionsgate, 2011.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Bobb, Roger M., et al. For Colored Girls Lionsgate, 2011.
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