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I am not your Negro / Magnolia Pictures ; Amazon Studios ; Velvet Film, Inc. (USA), Velvet Film (France) present in coproduction with Artémis Productions, Close Up Films ; in coproduction with ARTE France, Independent Lens, RTS Radio Télévision Suisse, RTBF (Télévision belge), Shelter Prod ; written by James Baldwin ; directed by Raoul Peck ; produced by Rémi Grellety, Raoul Peck, Hébert Peck ; a Raoul Peck film.

Contributor(s): Publisher number: 11189 | Magnolia Home EntertainmentLanguage: English Original language: English Subtitle language: English, Spanish Publisher: Los Angeles, Calif. : Magnolia Home Entertainment, [2017]Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 94 min.) : DVD video, sound, color, black and white ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
Uniform titles:
  • I am not your negro (Motion picture)
  • Independent lens (Television program)
Related works:
  • Adaptation of (work) Baldwin, James, 1924-1987. Remember this house
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 323.1196/0730904 23
LOC classification:
  • E185.61 .I366 2017
Contents:
On Cavett -- Paying my dues -- Heroes -- Witness -- Memorandum -- Philosophies -- I was not a racist -- Medgar Evers -- Purity -- Sex symbols -- Selling the negro -- I'm sorry -- War -- What I know -- MLK Jr. -- Senseless.
Production credits:
  • Edited by Alexandra Strauss ; directors of photography, Henry Adebonojo, Bill Ross, and Turner Ross ; music composed by Alexei Aigui ; James Baldwin material compiled and edited by Raoul Peck.
Awards:
  • Academy Award Nomination for Best Documentary Feature.
With the voice of Samuel L. Jackson ; featuring James Baldwin, Harry Belafonte, Marlon Brando, Dick Cavett, Ray Charles, George W. Bush.Summary: Using James Baldwin's unfinished final manuscript, Remember This House, this documentary follows the lives and successive assassinations of three of the author's friends, Medgar Evers, Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr., delving into the legacy of these iconic figures and narrating historic events using Baldwin's original words and a flood of rich archival material. An up-to-the-minute examination of race in America, this film is a journey into black history that connects the past of the Civil Rights movement to the present of #BlackLivesMatter.
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DVD DVD Main Library DVD DVD 323.1196 I (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 31744003696602

DVD; region 1, NTSC; region 1; widescreen (1.85:1); 5.1 Dolby digital.

In English with optional subtitles in Spanish and optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).

With the voice of Samuel L. Jackson ; featuring James Baldwin, Harry Belafonte, Marlon Brando, Dick Cavett, Ray Charles, George W. Bush.

Edited by Alexandra Strauss ; directors of photography, Henry Adebonojo, Bill Ross, and Turner Ross ; music composed by Alexei Aigui ; James Baldwin material compiled and edited by Raoul Peck.

Title from title frame.

Based on James Baldwin's unfinished book, "Remember this house."

Originally produced as a documentary film in 2016.

MPAA rating: PG-13; for disturbing violent images, thematic material, language and brief nudity.

Using James Baldwin's unfinished final manuscript, Remember This House, this documentary follows the lives and successive assassinations of three of the author's friends, Medgar Evers, Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr., delving into the legacy of these iconic figures and narrating historic events using Baldwin's original words and a flood of rich archival material. An up-to-the-minute examination of race in America, this film is a journey into black history that connects the past of the Civil Rights movement to the present of #BlackLivesMatter.

On Cavett -- Paying my dues -- Heroes -- Witness -- Memorandum -- Philosophies -- I was not a racist -- Medgar Evers -- Purity -- Sex symbols -- Selling the negro -- I'm sorry -- War -- What I know -- MLK Jr. -- Senseless.

Special features: Interview with director Raoul Peck; Q&A session with Samuel L. Jackson; Q&A session with director Raoul Peck; video photo gallery.

Includes 3 previews of other motion pictures.

Academy Award Nomination for Best Documentary Feature.

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