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Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

Confirmation / HBO films presents ; a Groundswell production ; a Simpson Street production ; in association with ABC Signature Studios ; director, Rick Famuyiwa ; writer, Susannah Grant.

Publisher, Date:

New York, NY : Home Box Office, [2016]

Burban, California : Warner Home Video, [2016]

Description:

1 videodisc (128 min.) : DVD video, sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

DVD video 4 3/4 in.

digital optical

widescreen

NTSC

video file DVD video region 1

Summary:

Look behind the curtain of Washington politics, depicting the explosive 1991 Clarence Thomas Supreme Court nomination hearings where Anita Hill accused him of sexual harassment. The hearings brought the country to a standstill and became a pivotal moment in American culture forever changing how people perceive and experience workplace equality and gender politics.

Target Audience Note:

TV-14.

Subjects:

Thomas, Clarence, 1948- -- Drama.

Hill, Anita -- Drama.

United States. Supreme Court -- Drama.

Judges -- Selection and appointment -- United States -- Drama.

Sexual harassment of women -- United States -- Drama.

Genre:

Feature films.

Other Author:

Famuyiwa, Rick, television director.

Demetre, Darren, television producer.

Grant, Susannah, screenwriter.

Morrison, Rachel (Cinematographer), director of photography.

Gregson-Williams, Harry, composer (expression)

Westervelt, Dirk, editor of moving image work.

Altman, Stephen, production designer.

Hanafin, Hope, costume designer.

Washington, Kerry, 1977- actor.

Pierce, Wendell, actor.

Kinnear, Greg, 1963- actor.

Wright, Jeffrey, actor. (Jeffrey Charles), 1965-

Stonestreet, Eric, 1971- actor.

Irwin, Bill, 1950- actor.

Lister-Jones, Zoe, actor.

Gummer, Grace, 1986- actor.

Williams, Treat, actor.

Baker, Dylan, actor.

Christensen, Erika, 1982- actor.

Wright, Alison, 1976- actor.

Gets, Malcolm, actor.

McRobbie, Peter, 1943- actor.

Elise, Kimberly, 1971- actor.

Hudson, Jennifer, 1981- actor.

Groundswell Productions, production company.

Simpson Street (Firm), production company.

Home Box Office (Firm), publisher.

Warner Home Video (Firm), distributor.

Notes:

Title from title frame.

Originally broadcast as a made-for-TV movie in 2016.

Special features: Kerry Washington on the historical impact; Wendell Pierce on the historical impact; Confirmation: character spots.

Music by Harry Gregson-Williams ; costume designer, Hope Hanafin ; editor, Dirk Westervelt ; director of photography, Rachel Morrison ; production designer, Stephen Altman.

Kerry Washington, Wendell Pierce, Greg Kinnear, Jeffrey Wright, Eric Stonestreet, Bill Irwin, Zoe Lister-Jones, Grace Gummer, Treat Williams, Dylan Baker, Erika Christensen, Alison Wright, Malcolm Gets, Peter McRobbie, Kimberly Elise, and Jennifer Hudson.

DVD, NTSC, region 1, (16:9) widescreen; Dolby Audio.

In English, French and Latin Spanish with optional subtitles in English, French, Latin Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese, complex Chinese; closed-captioned in English.

ISBN:

* 9786316550958

* 6316550952

9786316550958 : DVD

6316550952 : DVD

Publisher Number:

1000611591

2000124751

3000069428

Other Number:

953420833

System Availability:

1

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

1

Control Number:

828055

# Local items in:

1

# System items in:

1

Call Number:

DVD TV Confirma