Let the fire burn
(DVD)
Contributors
Osder, Jason, director,
Mangum, Christopher, 1968- composer.
George Washington University. School of Media and Public Affairs, production company.
Sundance Institute, contributor.
Film Sales Company, film distributor.
Mangum, Christopher, 1968- composer.
George Washington University. School of Media and Public Affairs, production company.
Sundance Institute, contributor.
Film Sales Company, film distributor.
Published
[New York] : Zeitgeist Films, c2013.
Status
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Thompson Lane - Adult Movie | DVD 974.8043 L645b | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
African Americans -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Black nationalism -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Black power -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Documentary films.
MOVE (Organization).
Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Race relations.
Police-community relations -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Black nationalism -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Black power -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Documentary films.
MOVE (Organization).
Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Race relations.
Police-community relations -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
More Details
Published
[New York] : Zeitgeist Films, c2013.
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approx. 95 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
795975116039
Notes
General Note
Documentary.
General Note
Videodisc release of the motion picture produced in 2013.
Creation/Production Credits
Editor, Nels Bangerter ; original music, Christopher Mangum.
Description
Comprised of found footage and sound bites, Let the fire burn describes the conflict between the Black Power group MOVE and the people and city government of Philadelphia, culminating in the armed standoff of May 13, 1985, in which one police officer and eleven MOVE members were killed, ending when Philadelphia police dropped a bomb on the row house that served as MOVE headquarters.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details
DVD, NTSC, Region 1, widescreen (1.78:1) presentation; stereo, 5.1 surround.
Language
Optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH)
Awards
Tribeca Film Festival, Best Editing in a Documentary; IDA Awards, Best Editor; Independent Spirit Awards, Truer than Fiction Award.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Osder, J., & Mangum, C. (2013). Let the fire burn (Widescreen.). Zeitgeist Films.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Osder, Jason and Christopher Mangum. 2013. Let the Fire Burn. Zeitgeist Films.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Osder, Jason and Christopher Mangum. Let the Fire Burn Zeitgeist Films, 2013.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Osder, Jason,, and Christopher Mangum. Let the Fire Burn Widescreen., Zeitgeist Films, 2013.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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