The interrupters [dvd]
2012
DVDs
The moving and surprising stories of three Violence Interrupters who, with bravado, humility, and even humor, try to protect their Chicago communities from the violence they once employed. Shot over the course of a year, this documentary captures a period in Chicago when it became a national symbol for the violence in America's cities.
Main title:
The interrupters [dvd] / Kartemquin Films presents ; for WGBH/Frontline, The Independent Television Services (ITVS) and BBC Storyville ; in association with Rise Films ; a film by Steve James and Alex Kotlowitz ; directed and photographed by Steve James ; produced by Alex Kotlowitz and Steve James.
Author:
James, Steve, 1955-, directorKotlowitz, Alex, producerMatthews, Ameena, intervieweeWilliams, Cobe, intervieweeBocanegra, Eddie, intervieweeKartemquin FilmsRise FilmsIndependent Television ServiceWGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)PBS Home Video
Work:
Imprint:
[Arlington, VA] : PBS Home Video, [2012]
Collation:
1 videodisc (127 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Notes:
Inspired by a New York Times Magazine article by Alex Kotlowitz.Originally produced in 2011.Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
Credits:
Edited by Aaron Wickenden, Steve James ; original music composed by Joshua Abrams.
Performers:
Ameena Matthews, Cobe Williams, Eddie Bocanegra.
System details:
DVD, Region 1, widescreen, 5.1 Surround.
Shelving notes:
26447 0000010973 1 21-01-2013 99 http://interrupters.kartemquin.com/ nyctro 21-02-2013 7
ISBN:
97816088363451608836347
Dewey class:
306.0977311306.0977
LC class:
HN80.C5
Language:
English
Added title:
Subject:
Matthews, AmeenaWilliams, CobeBocanegra, EddieCeaseFire (Organization : Chicago, Ill.)Violence -- Illinois -- Chicago -- PreventionConflict management -- Illinois -- ChicagoCommunity organization -- Illinois -- ChicagoGang prevention -- Illinois -- ChicagoGangs -- Illinois -- ChicagoDocumentary television programsNonfiction television programsVideo recordings for the hearing impaired
BRN:
51191
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southbank Library | DVD Non Fiction | 306.0977 INTE | Available |