Catalog - The City Library

Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

Mumia, long distance revolutionary : a journey with Mumia Abu-Jamal / Street Legal Cinema in association with Prison Radio presents ; written, directed & edited by Stephen Vittoria ; produced by Katyana Farzanrad, Noelle Hanrahan and Stephen Vittoria.

Publisher, Date:

New York : First Run Features, 2013.

Description:

1 videodisc (120 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.

digital optical

video file DVD video Region 1

Summary:

This videodisc focuses on Mumia Abu-Jamal's prolific career in journalism from his early days a writer for the Black Panther newspaper and reporter for NPR, to his radio broadcasts from prison after being incarcerated and placed on death row.

Target Audience Note:

Rating: Not rated.

Subjects:

Abu-Jamal, Mumia.

Abu-Jamal, Mumia -- Career in journalism.

Abu-Jamal, Mumia -- Political activity.

Death row inmates -- United States -- Biography.

African American prisoners -- Biography.

Racism against Black people -- United States -- History -- 20th century.

United States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.

Genre:

Biographical films.

Documentary films.

Nonfiction films.

Other Author:

Abu-Jamal, Mumia.

Vittoria, Stephen.

Farzanrad, Katyana.

Hanrahan, Noelle.

Guillory, Robert.

Street Legal Cinema.

Prison Radio (Firm)

First-Run Features (Firm)

Other Title:

Journey with Mumia Abu-Jamal

Notes:

Originally released as a documentary in 2012.

Bonus features include: Short film: Manufacturing guilt.

Cinematography and editor, Erik Sorensen ; music, Robert Guillory.

Featuring Mumia Abu-Jamal, Ramona Africa, Tariq Ali, Rubin Hurricane Carter, Peter Coyote, Angela Davis, Ruby Dee, Giancarlo Esposito, Johanna Fernández, Amy Goodman, Alice Walker, Cornel West, Dave Zinn.

DVD-R (might not be compatible with all players); widescreen presentation; stereo and 5.1, Region 1.

Publisher Number:

FRF915472d

Other Number:

842387951

System Availability:

1

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

1

Control Number:

358888

# Local items in:

1

# System items in:

1

Call Number:

DVD 070.408 Mumia