Catalog - The City Library

Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

City so real / National Geographic Documentary Films, Participant present ; a Kartemquin Films production ; directed by Steve James ; produced by Zak Piper, Steve James.

Publisher, Date:

Washington, DC : National Geographic, [2021]

Burbank, CA : Buena Vista Home Entertainment, Inc.

Description:

2 videodiscs (330 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

digital

optical

NTSC

video file

DVD video

all regions

Summary:

Academy Award nominated filmmaker Steve James' fascinating and complex portrait of contemporary Chicago delivers a deep, multifaceted look into the soul of a quintessentially American city, set against the backdrop of its history-making 2019 mayoral election, and the tumultuous 2020 summer of COVID-19 and social upheaval following the police killing of George Floyd.

Target Audience Note:

Rating: Not rated.

Subjects:

Mayors -- Election.

Chicago (Ill.)

Chicago (Ill.) -- Social conditions.

Genre:

Documentary television programs.

Nonfiction television programs.

Television mini-series.

Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Other Author:

James, Steve, 1955- television director, television producer.

Piper, Zak, 1978- television producer.

National Geographic Documentary Films, presenter.

Participant Media, presenter.

Kartemquin Films, production company.

National Geographic Society (U.S.), publisher.

Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm), distributor.

Notes:

Originally broadcast in 2020.

Wide screen (16:9).

Produced on recordable (DVD-R or DVD+R) media.

"Playback experience may vary by content or player." --container.

DVD-R, NTSC, all regions; wide screen (16:9); Dolby digital 5.1.

Closed-captioned.

Contents:

Disc One: Welcome to Chicago -- Blood sport -- With all due respect to the candidate; Disc Two: If you want to break the machine -- You gotta make it or you gotta take it.

ISBN:

9786318464994 : DVD

6318464999 : DVD

Other Number:

1233213170

System Availability:

1

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

1

Control Number:

895275

# Local items in:

1

# System items in:

1

Call Number:

DVD 306.09773 City so