Martin Scorsese presents The Blues. Warming by the devil's fire
(DVD)
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Published
New York : Sony Music Entertainment :, [2003]., Manufactured by Columbia Music Video, [2003].
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (90 min.) : sound, black and white with color ; 4 3/4 inches.
Status
Downtown Reno Library - DVD / Blu-rays
DVD VIDEO 781 MAR
1 available
DVD VIDEO 781 MAR
1 available
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Downtown Reno Library - DVD / Blu-rays | DVD VIDEO 781 MAR | On Shelf |
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Published
New York : Sony Music Entertainment :, [2003]., Manufactured by Columbia Music Video, [2003].
Format
DVD
Language
English
UPC
074645861999
Notes
General Note
Originally broadcast in 2003 as a segment of: The blues.
General Note
Originally issued in slipcase as the fourth of seven DVDs, with accompanying booklet.
General Note
Series produced by Vulcan Productions and Road Movies Production in association with Cappa Productions & Jigsaw Productions ; originally produced for PBS and The Corporation for Public Broadcasting ; presented by WGBH Boston to PBS.
General Note
Contains bonus performance of Willie Dixon's Classic rendition of "Nervous" from 1966. Also includes on-camera interview with Charles Burnett; director commentary; director biography and filmography, et cetera.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, John N. Demps ; editor, Edwin Santiago ; music, Stephen James Taylor ; narrator, Carl Lumbly ; executive producer Martin Scorsese, Paul G. Allen, Jody Patton and Ulrich Felsberg.
Participants/Performers
Featured performers: Tommy Redmond Hicks, Nathaniel Lee Jr.
Description
Charles Burnett explores his own childhood being shuttled between a religious mother and a blues-loving uncle. His film combines fiction with documentary footage in the story of a young boy kidnapped to prevent his being saved by a church that viewed blues as the devil's music.
System Details
DVD, 5.1 surround sound.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Burnett, C., Bodde, M., Gibney, A., Hicks, T., Lee, N., Allen, P. G., Patton, J., Felsberg, U., Dixon, W., & Scorsese, M. (2003). Martin Scorsese presents The Blues . Sony Music Entertainment :.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Charles Burnett et al.. 2003. Martin Scorsese Presents The Blues. Sony Music Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Charles Burnett et al.. Martin Scorsese Presents The Blues Sony Music Entertainment, 2003.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Burnett, Charles, et al. Martin Scorsese Presents The Blues Sony Music Entertainment :, 2003.
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