The Resource The book of Negroes, BET Networks presents ; in association with CBC ; a Conquering Lion Pictures, Out of Africa Entertainment production ; in association with Idlewild Films and Entertainment One ; director, Clement Virgo, (VIDEORECORDING)
The book of Negroes, BET Networks presents ; in association with CBC ; a Conquering Lion Pictures, Out of Africa Entertainment production ; in association with Idlewild Films and Entertainment One ; director, Clement Virgo, (VIDEORECORDING)
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The item The book of Negroes, BET Networks presents ; in association with CBC ; a Conquering Lion Pictures, Out of Africa Entertainment production ; in association with Idlewild Films and Entertainment One ; director, Clement Virgo, (VIDEORECORDING) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Yuma County Library District.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
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The item The book of Negroes, BET Networks presents ; in association with CBC ; a Conquering Lion Pictures, Out of Africa Entertainment production ; in association with Idlewild Films and Entertainment One ; director, Clement Virgo, (VIDEORECORDING) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Yuma County Library District.
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- Summary
- A universal story of loss, courage and triumph, this recounts the extraordinary journey of Aminata Diallo, an indomitable African woman who survives in a world in which everything seems to be against her. Kidnapped by slave traders in West Africa then sold into slavery in South Carolina, Aminata navigates her way through the American Revolution in New York, the isolated refuge of Nova Scotia, and the treacherous jungles of Sierra Leone, before finally securing her freedom in England
- Language
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- eng
- eng
- eng
- eng
- Extent
- 3 videodiscs (506 min.)
- Note
-
- Title from disc label
- Dolby digital 5.1 surround, wide screen 1.78:1
- Based on: The book of Negroes / Lawrence Hill ; book also released under the title: Someone knows my name
- Originally produced in Canada and broadcast by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) in 2015
- Special features include: Disc 1. Amistad featurette, History of The Black Loyalist Society featurette ; Disc 2. deleted scenes ; Disc 3. Interviews with cast and crew, Lawrence on set featurette, interview with author Lawrence Hill
- Contents
-
- Disc 1. (154 min.) Episodes 1-3
- Disc 2. (165 min.) Episodes 4-6
- Disc 3. (187 min.) Special features
- Label
- The book of Negroes
- Title
- The book of Negroes
- Statement of responsibility
- BET Networks presents ; in association with CBC ; a Conquering Lion Pictures, Out of Africa Entertainment production ; in association with Idlewild Films and Entertainment One ; director, Clement Virgo
- Subject
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- Slavery -- United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Drama
- Slaves -- Emancipation -- Drama
- Television adaptations
- Television mini-series
- United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Drama
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Women slaves -- United States -- Drama
- 1775 - 1783
- Fiction television programs
- Historical television programs
- Slave trade -- United States -- Drama
- Language
-
- eng
- eng
- eng
- eng
- Summary
- A universal story of loss, courage and triumph, this recounts the extraordinary journey of Aminata Diallo, an indomitable African woman who survives in a world in which everything seems to be against her. Kidnapped by slave traders in West Africa then sold into slavery in South Carolina, Aminata navigates her way through the American Revolution in New York, the isolated refuge of Nova Scotia, and the treacherous jungles of Sierra Leone, before finally securing her freedom in England
- Cataloging source
- TEFMT
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Dewey number
- 791.45/72
- Intended audience
- Rating: TVPG
- Language note
- English soundtrack; closed captioned in English
- PerformerNote
- Aunjanue Ellis, Louis Gossett Jr., Cuba Gooding, Jr., Ben Chaplin
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1957-
- 1936-
- 1968-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Hill, Lawrence
- Virgo, Clement
- Ellis, Aunjanue
- Gossett, Louis
- Gooding, Cuba
- Chaplin, Ben
- BON Productions
- Entertainment One (Firm : India)
- Black Entertainment Television
- Runtime
- 506
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Women slaves
- Slave trade
- Slaves
- Slavery
- United States
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- The book of Negroes, BET Networks presents ; in association with CBC ; a Conquering Lion Pictures, Out of Africa Entertainment production ; in association with Idlewild Films and Entertainment One ; director, Clement Virgo, (VIDEORECORDING)
- Note
-
- Title from disc label
- Dolby digital 5.1 surround, wide screen 1.78:1
- Based on: The book of Negroes / Lawrence Hill ; book also released under the title: Someone knows my name
- Originally produced in Canada and broadcast by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) in 2015
- Special features include: Disc 1. Amistad featurette, History of The Black Loyalist Society featurette ; Disc 2. deleted scenes ; Disc 3. Interviews with cast and crew, Lawrence on set featurette, interview with author Lawrence Hill
- Accompanying material
- 1 volume (unpaged : illustrations ; 19 cm)
- Carrier category
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- videodisc
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
-
- rdacarrier
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Content category
-
- two-dimensional moving image
- text
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- txt
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Disc 1. (154 min.) Episodes 1-3 -- Disc 2. (165 min.) Episodes 4-6 -- Disc 3. (187 min.) Special features
- Control code
- ocn903913019
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in. +
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 3 videodiscs (506 min.)
- Media category
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- video
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
-
- rdamedia
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- n
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
- EOE-DV-7883
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)903913019
- System details
- DVD, region 1, widescreen
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- The book of Negroes, BET Networks presents ; in association with CBC ; a Conquering Lion Pictures, Out of Africa Entertainment production ; in association with Idlewild Films and Entertainment One ; director, Clement Virgo, (VIDEORECORDING)
- Note
-
- Title from disc label
- Dolby digital 5.1 surround, wide screen 1.78:1
- Based on: The book of Negroes / Lawrence Hill ; book also released under the title: Someone knows my name
- Originally produced in Canada and broadcast by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) in 2015
- Special features include: Disc 1. Amistad featurette, History of The Black Loyalist Society featurette ; Disc 2. deleted scenes ; Disc 3. Interviews with cast and crew, Lawrence on set featurette, interview with author Lawrence Hill
- Accompanying material
- 1 volume (unpaged : illustrations ; 19 cm)
- Carrier category
-
- videodisc
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
-
- rdacarrier
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Content category
-
- two-dimensional moving image
- text
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- txt
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Disc 1. (154 min.) Episodes 1-3 -- Disc 2. (165 min.) Episodes 4-6 -- Disc 3. (187 min.) Special features
- Control code
- ocn903913019
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in. +
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 3 videodiscs (506 min.)
- Media category
-
- video
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
-
- rdamedia
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- n
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
- EOE-DV-7883
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)903913019
- System details
- DVD, region 1, widescreen
- Video recording format
- DVD
Subject
- Slavery -- United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Drama
- Slaves -- Emancipation -- Drama
- Television adaptations
- Television mini-series
- United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Drama
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Women slaves -- United States -- Drama
- 1775 - 1783
- Fiction television programs
- Historical television programs
- Slave trade -- United States -- Drama
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