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Sing your song

Title
Sing your song / [directed] by Susanne Rostock.
Publication
[United States] : Docurama Films : Distributed by New Video, [2012]

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Additional Authors
  • Rostock, Susanne.
  • Cohl, Michael
  • Belafonte, Harry, 1927-2023.
  • Belafonte Enterprises.
  • S2BN Entertainment.
  • Julius R. Nasso Productions.
  • Docurama (Firm)
  • New Video Group.
Description
1 videodisc (ca. 104 min.) : sd., col. with some b&w sequences; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
Told with a remarkable sense of intimacy, visual style and musical panache, Susanne Rostock's inspiring biographical documentary surveys the life and times of singer/actor/activist Harry Belafonte. From his rise to fame as a singer and his experiences touring a segregated country to his provocative crossover into Hollywood, Belafonte's groundbreaking career personifies the American civil rights movement.
Alternative Title
Harry Belafonte sing your song
Subject
  • Belafonte, Harry, 1927-2023
  • Singers > United States > Biography
  • African American musicians > Biography
  • African American actors > Biography
  • Political activists > United States > Biography
Genre/Form
  • Biographical films.
  • Documentary films.
  • Nonfiction films.
  • Feature films.
  • Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Note
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 2011.
  • Bonus features: interview with Harry Belofonte ; full-length music performances ; trailer.
Credits (note)
  • Producers, Michael Cohl, Gina Belafaonte, Julius R. Nasso ; cinematographers, Bobby Sheperd, Jim Brown, Peter Pilafian ; editors, Susanne Rostock and Jason L. Pollard ; composer, Hahn Rowe ; Michael Cohl Belafonte Enterprises and S2BN Entertainment in association with Julius R. Nasso Productions a film by Susanne Rostock.
System Details (note)
  • DVD; NTSC; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround or 2.0 stereo.
  • DVD.
Language (note)
  • In English with optional Spanish subtitles and optional English subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Call Number
Sc Visual DVD-1547
ISBN
142291870X
LCCN
767685269077
OCLC
792892265
Title
Sing your song / [directed] by Susanne Rostock.
Imprint
[United States] : Docurama Films : Distributed by New Video, [2012]
Country of Producing Entity
United States.
System Details
DVD; NTSC; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround or 2.0 stereo.
Performer
Harry Belafonte.
Credits
Producers, Michael Cohl, Gina Belafaonte, Julius R. Nasso ; cinematographers, Bobby Sheperd, Jim Brown, Peter Pilafian ; editors, Susanne Rostock and Jason L. Pollard ; composer, Hahn Rowe ; Michael Cohl Belafonte Enterprises and S2BN Entertainment in association with Julius R. Nasso Productions a film by Susanne Rostock.
Language
In English with optional Spanish subtitles and optional English subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing.
System Details
DVD.
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Added Author
Rostock, Susanne. Director
Cohl, Michael, film producer.
Belafonte, Harry, 1927-2023.
Belafonte Enterprises.
S2BN Entertainment.
Julius R. Nasso Productions.
Docurama (Firm)
New Video Group.
Other Standard Identifier
767685269077
Publisher No.
NNVG269071 New Video Group
Research Call Number
Sc Visual DVD-1547
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