The times of Harvey Milk
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
[United States] : Criterion Collection :, [2011].
Format
DVD
Edition
DVD edition.
ISBN
9781604653953, 1604653957
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (approximately 370 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (27 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 19 cm)
Status
Morristown-Morris Township Library - Adult Media
DVD 979.461 TIM
1 available
DVD 979.461 TIM
1 available
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Published
[United States] : Criterion Collection :, [2011].
Edition
DVD edition.
Language
English
ISBN
9781604653953, 1604653957
UPC
715515068819
Notes
General Note
"Director-approved two-DVD special edition"--Container.
General Note
Originally released as motion picture in 1984.
General Note
"Disc one: director-approved digital transfer, from the UCLA Film and Television Archive restoration; audio commentary featuring director Robert Epstein, coeditor Deborah Hoffmann, and photographer Daniel Nicoletta; interview clips not used in the film; original theatrical trailer. Disc two: new interview with documentary filmmaker Jon Else; new program about The Times of Harvey Milk and Gus Van Sant's Milk, featuring Epstein, Van Sant, actor James Franco, and Milk friends Cleve Jones, Anne Kronenberg, and Nicoletta; rare collection of audio and video recordings of Milk; excerpts from Epstein's research tapes, featuring Milk partner Scott Smith; footage from the film's Castro Theatre premiere and the 1984 Academy Awards; panel discussion on Supervisor Dan White's trial; excerpts from the twenty-fifth anniversary commemoration of Milk's and Mayor George Moscone's assassinations. Plus a booklet featuring an essay by film critic B. Ruby Rich, a tribute by Milk's nephew Stuart Milk, and a piece on the film's restoration by UCLA's Ross Lipman"--Container.
Creation/Production Credits
Cinematography, Frances Reid ; edited by Deborah Hoffmann and Robert Epstein ; original music composed and performed by Mark Isham.
Participants/Performers
Narrator: Harvey Fierstein.
Description
"One of the first feature documentaries to address gay life in America, it's a work of advocacy itself, bringing Milk's message of hope and equality to a wider audience."--Container.
System Details
DVD; Dolby digital 2.0 surround sound; 1.33:1 aspect ratio.
Awards
Academy Award winner, Best Documentary Feature, 1985
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Copies
Volume | Location | Call Number | Status |
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Morristown-Morris Township Library - Adult Media | DVD 979.461 TIM | Available |
Volume | Location | Call Number | Status |
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DISC 1-2 | Morris County Library - Adult Media | 979.461 TIM DVD14277 DISC 1-2 | Available |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Assassination -- California -- San Francisco.
Biographical films.
Documentary films.
Feature films.
Gay liberation movement -- United States.
Gay men -- Biography -- California -- San Francisco -- Gay men -- Biography.
Gay politicians -- California -- San Francisco.
Milk, Harvey.
San Francisco (Calif.) -- Politics and government.
Biographical films.
Documentary films.
Feature films.
Gay liberation movement -- United States.
Gay men -- Biography -- California -- San Francisco -- Gay men -- Biography.
Gay politicians -- California -- San Francisco.
Milk, Harvey.
San Francisco (Calif.) -- Politics and government.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Epstein, R. P., Schmiechen, R., Fierstein, H., & Milk, H. (2011). The times of Harvey Milk (DVD edition.). Criterion Collection :.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Robert P. Epstein et al.. 2011. The Times of Harvey Milk. Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Robert P. Epstein et al.. The Times of Harvey Milk Criterion Collection, 2011.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Epstein, Robert P., Richard Schmiechen, Harvey Fierstein, and Harvey Milk. The Times of Harvey Milk DVD edition., Criterion Collection :, 2011.
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