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The Resource The interrupters, Kartemquin Films presents ; for WGBH/Frontline, The Independent Television Services (ITVS) and BBC Storyville ; in association with Rise Films ; a film by Steve James and Alex Kotlowitz ; directed and photographed by Steve James ; produced by Alex Kotlowitz and Steve James, (videorecording)

The interrupters, Kartemquin Films presents ; for WGBH/Frontline, The Independent Television Services (ITVS) and BBC Storyville ; in association with Rise Films ; a film by Steve James and Alex Kotlowitz ; directed and photographed by Steve James ; produced by Alex Kotlowitz and Steve James, (videorecording)

Label
The interrupters
Title
The interrupters
Statement of responsibility
Kartemquin Films presents ; for WGBH/Frontline, The Independent Television Services (ITVS) and BBC Storyville ; in association with Rise Films ; a film by Steve James and Alex Kotlowitz ; directed and photographed by Steve James ; produced by Alex Kotlowitz and Steve James
Contributor
Director
Film editor
Interviewee
Photographer
Producer
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
The moving and surprising stories of three Violence Interrupters who, with bravado, humility, and even humor, try to protect their Chicago communities from the violence they once employed. Shot over the course of a year, this documentary captures a period in Chicago when it became a national symbol for the violence in America's cities
Member of
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
Frontline (Television program)
Credits note
Edited by Aaron Wickenden, Steve James ; original music composed by Joshua Abrams
Dewey number
306.09773/11
Language note
In English with optional English subtitles
LC call number
HN80.C5
LC item number
F76 2012
PerformerNote
Ameena Matthews, Cobe Williams, Eddie Bocanegra
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
1955-
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  • James, Steve
  • Kotlowitz, Alex
  • Matthews, Ameena
  • Williams, Cobe
  • Bocanegra, Eddie
  • Kartemquin Films
  • Rise Films
  • Independent Television Service
  • WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
  • PBS Home Video
Runtime
127
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  • Matthews, Ameena
  • Williams, Cobe
  • Bocanegra, Eddie
  • CeaseFire (Organization : Chicago, Ill.)
  • Violence
  • Conflict management
  • Community organization
  • Gang prevention
  • Gangs
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Label
The interrupters, Kartemquin Films presents ; for WGBH/Frontline, The Independent Television Services (ITVS) and BBC Storyville ; in association with Rise Films ; a film by Steve James and Alex Kotlowitz ; directed and photographed by Steve James ; produced by Alex Kotlowitz and Steve James, (videorecording)
Instantiates
Distribution
Note
  • Inspired by a New York Times Magazine article by Alex Kotlowitz
  • Originally produced in 2011
  • Special features include interviews
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (127 min.)
Isbn
9781608836345
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
841887016377
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
FRL63007
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • 769033882
  • (OCoLC)769033882
System details
DVD, Region 1, widescreen, 5.1 Surround
Video recording format
DVD
Label
The interrupters, Kartemquin Films presents ; for WGBH/Frontline, The Independent Television Services (ITVS) and BBC Storyville ; in association with Rise Films ; a film by Steve James and Alex Kotlowitz ; directed and photographed by Steve James ; produced by Alex Kotlowitz and Steve James, (videorecording)
Distribution
Note
  • Inspired by a New York Times Magazine article by Alex Kotlowitz
  • Originally produced in 2011
  • Special features include interviews
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (127 min.)
Isbn
9781608836345
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
841887016377
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
FRL63007
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • 769033882
  • (OCoLC)769033882
System details
DVD, Region 1, widescreen, 5.1 Surround
Video recording format
DVD

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