For colored girls
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
Santa Monica, Calif. : Lionsgate, [2011].
Format
DVD
Edition
Widescreen ver.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 134 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
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Published
Santa Monica, Calif. : Lionsgate, [2011].
Edition
Widescreen ver.
Language
English
UPC
031398131212
Notes
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2010.
General Note
Based on the play "For colored girls who have considered suicide when the rainbow is enuf" by Ntozake Shange.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Alexander Gruszynski ; editor, Maysie Hoy ; music, Aaron Zigman.
Participants/Performers
Janet Jackson, Loretta Devine, Michael Ealy, Kimberly Elise, Omari Hardwick, Hill Harper, Thandie Newton, Phylicia Rashad, Anka Noni Rose, Tessa Thompson, Kerry Washington, Whoopi Goldberg.
Description
"A vibrant world where friends and strangers dream, fear, cry, love, and laugh out loud in an attempt to find their true selves. Adapted by writer/director Tyler Perry from Ntozake Shange's acclaimed choreopoem, this gripping film paints an unforgettable portrait of what it means to be a woman of color in the modern world"--Container.
System Details
DVD; widescreen; Dolby Digital 5.1 EX and 2.0.
Language
English dialogue, optional English or Spanish subtitles. Closed-captioned.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Jackson, J., Devine, L., Ealy, M., Elise, K., Hardwick, O., Harper, H., Newton, T., Rose, A. N., Thompson, T., Washington, K., Goldberg, W., Gruszynski, A., Hoy, M., Zigman, A., Bobb, R. M., Hall, P., Perry, T., & Shange, N. (2011). For colored girls (Widescreen ver.). Lionsgate.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Janet Jackson et al.. 2011. For Colored Girls. Santa Monica, Calif.: Lionsgate.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Janet Jackson et al.. For Colored Girls Santa Monica, Calif.: Lionsgate, 2011.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Jackson, Janet, et al. For Colored Girls Widescreen ver., Lionsgate, 2011.
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