Edition |
Wide screen version. |
Description |
1 videodisc (approximately 120 min.) : sound, color with black & white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. |
Physical Medium |
DVD video 4 3/4 in. |
Description |
digital optical surround Dolby Digital 5.1 |
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wide screen |
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NTSC |
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video file DVD video region 1 |
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Motion pictures |
System Details |
DVD, NTSC, region 1, wide screen, 5.1 surround. |
Note |
"Mississippi. 1964."--Front cover of container, and disc label. |
Performer |
Voice over actors, Catherine Taormina, Brian Hopson. |
Credits |
Edited by Aljernon Tunsil ; original music by Tom Phillips ; director of photography, Antonio Rossi ; senior producer, Sharon Grimberg ; executive producer, Mark Samels. |
Event |
Originally produced as an episode of the PBS television program American Experience on June 24, 2014. |
Audience |
Rating: TV-PG. |
Summary |
"In the hot and deadly summer of 1964, the nation could not turn away from Mississippi. Over 10 memorable weeks known as Freedom Summer, more than 700 student volunteers joined with organizers and local African Americans in a historic effort to shatter the foundations of white supremacy in one of the nation's most segregated states ... even in the face of intimidation, physical violence, and death"--Container. |
Awards |
Official selection, Sundance Film Festival 2014. |
Local Note |
Rider University has public performance rights (PPR) for this title. See "Terms of use" for more details or contact the electronic resources librarian. |
Language |
In English with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH). |
Terms Of Use |
Rider University has limited public performance rights included in the purchase of this title: May be shown in a classroom or screened by a public group, for educational purposes, when no admission is charged for the viewing; may be transmitted on a closed-circuit system within a building or single campus—From sticker on container. |
Subject |
African Americans -- Suffrage -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century.
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African Americans -- Suffrage. |
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Mississippi. |
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History. |
Chronological Term |
20th century |
Subject |
Civil rights movements -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century.
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Civil rights movements. |
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Ethnicity -- Mississippi -- 20th century.
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Ethnicity. |
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Political activists -- Mississippi -- 20th century.
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Political activists. |
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Racism -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century.
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Racism. |
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Mississippi -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
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Race relations. |
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African Americans -- Civil rights -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century.
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African Americans -- Civil rights. |
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Civil rights workers -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century.
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Civil rights workers. |
Chronological Term |
1900 - 1999 |
Genre/Form |
Documentary television programs.
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Historical television programs.
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History.
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Nonfiction television programs.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Documentary television programs.
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Nonfiction television programs.
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Historical television programs.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Video recordings.
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Video recordings.
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Subject |
Racism. |
Added Author |
Nelson, Stanley, 1955 September 18- screenwriter, film producer, film director.
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Readdean, Cyndee, film producer.
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Bellows, Susan, television producer.
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Grimberg, Sharon, television producer.
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Samels, Mark, television producer.
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Taormina, Catherine, voice actor.
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Hopson, Brian, voice actor.
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Tunsil, Aljernon, editor of moving image work.
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Phillips, Tom, 1952- composer.
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Rossi, Antonio (Cinematographer), director of photography.
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American Experience Films, production company.
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Firelight Films (Firm), production company.
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WGBH Educational Foundation, production company.
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Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), broadcaster.
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PBS Distribution (Firm), film distributor.
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Added Title |
American experience (Television program). Freedom summer.
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Freedom summer |
ISBN |
9781627890229 |
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162789022X |
Standard No. |
841887021289 |
Music No. |
FRSU601 PBS |