Beloved : and Their eyes were watching God
(DVD) 

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Contributors
Demme, Jonathan, 1944-2017, director,
Busia, Akosua, screenwriter.
LaGravenese, Richard, screenwriter.
Brooks, Adam, 1956- screenwriter.
Saxon, Edward, producer.
Published
[Burbank, Calif.] : Buena Vista Home Entertainment, [2008].
Format
DVD
ISBN
0788886800, 9780788886805
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (approximately 284 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. 
Rating
Beloved MPAA rating: Rated R; for violent images, sexuality and nudity.
Status
Available from Another Library
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Published
[Burbank, Calif.] : Buena Vista Home Entertainment, [2008].
Language
English
ISBN
0788886800, 9780788886805
UPC
786936758351

Notes

General Note
"2-movie collection"--Container
General Note
Beloved: originally released as a motion picture in 1998.
General Note
Their eyes were watching God: originally broadcast on television in 2005.
General Note
Beloved based on the novel by Toni Morrison.
General Note
Their eyes were watching God based on the novel by Zora Neale Hurston.
General Note
Beloved special features: Theatrical trailer; Production featurette.
General Note
Their eyes were watching God special features: Introduction to film by Oprah Winfrey.
Creation/Production Credits
Beloved: director of photography, Tak Fujimoto ; production designer, Kristi Zea ; edited by Carol Littleton, Andy Keir ; music composed & orchestrated by Rachel Portman ; costume designer, Colleen Atwood ; art director, Tim Galvin ; set decorator, Karen O'Hara.
Creation/Production Credits
Their eyes were watching God: composer, Terence Blanchard ; edited by Peter C. Frank ; production designer, Ruth Ammon ; director of photography, Checco Varese ; costume designer, Eduardo Castro.
Participants/Performers
Beloved: Oprah Winfrey, Danny Glover, Thandie Newton, Kimberly Elise, Beah Richards, Lisa Gay Hamilton, Albert Hall, Irma P. Hall, Carol Jean Lewis, Kessia Kordelle, Jude Ciccolella, Anthony Chisholm, Dorothy Love Coates, Jane White.
Participants/Performers
Their eyes were watching God: Halle Berry, Ruben Santiago-Hudson, Michael Ealy, Terrence Howard, Lorraine Toussaint, Nicki Micheaux, Gabriel Casseus, Sean Nelson, Mel Winkler, Kevin Daniels, Maura Gale, Ruby Dee.
Description
Beloved (ca. 171 min.): On a journey to find freedom, Sethe is confronted by the secrets that have haunted her for years. Then, an old friend from out of her past reenters her life. With his help, Sethe may finally be able to rediscover who she is and regain her lost sense of hope.
Description
Their eyes were watching God (ca. 113 min.): A drama set in the 1920s, where free-spirited Janie Crawford's search for happiness leads her through several different marriages, challenging the mores of her small town.
Target Audience
Beloved MPAA rating: Rated R; for violent images, sexuality and nudity.
Target Audience
Their eyes were watching God television rating: Rated TV14.
System Details
Beloved: DVD ; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation ; NTSC region 1 ; Dolby Digital.
System Details
Their eyes were watching God: DVD ; full screen (1.33:1) presentation ; NTSC region 1 ; Dolby Digital.
Language
Beloved: English and French language soundtracks; English subtitles; closed-captioned.
Language
Their eyes were watching God: English language soundtrack; English subtitles; closed-captioned.
Local note
Widescreen version.

Subjects

LC Subjects
African American women -- Drama.
African Americans -- Marriage -- Drama.
African Americans -- Ohio -- History -- 19th century -- Drama.
Drama.
Enslaved women -- Drama.
Feature films.
Historical films.
Infanticide -- Drama.
Interpersonal relations -- Drama.
Made-for-TV movies.
Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
Ohio -- Drama.
Television programs.
Values -- United States -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings.
Other Subjects
African Americans -- Marriage -- Drama.
African Americans -- Ohio -- History -- 19th century -- Drama.
French dialogue.

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Demme, J., Busia, A., LaGravenese, R., Brooks, A., Saxon, E., Goetzman, G., Winfrey, O., Forte, K., Bozman, R., Glover, D., Newton, T., Elise, K., Richards, B. E., Hamilton, L. G., Hall, A., Hall, I. P., Lewis, C. J., Kordelle, K., Ciccolella, J., Chisholm, A., Coates, D. L., White, J., Fujimoto, T., Zea, K., Littleton, C., Keir, A., Portman, R., Atwood, C., Carlisle, M., Parks, S., Sagay, M., Smith, B., Jr., Martin, D., Berry, H., Santiago-Hudson, R., Ealy, M., Howard, T., Toussaint, L., Micheaux, N., Casseus, G., Nelson, S., Winkler, M., Daniels, K., Gale, M., Dee, R., Blanchard, T., Frank, P. C., Ammon, R., Varese, C., Castro, E., Morrison, T., & Hurston, Z. N. (2008). Beloved: and Their eyes were watching God . Buena Vista Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Jonathan Demme et al.. 2008. Beloved: And Their Eyes Were Watching God. [Burbank, Calif.]: Buena Vista Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Jonathan Demme et al.. Beloved: And Their Eyes Were Watching God [Burbank, Calif.]: Buena Vista Home Entertainment, 2008.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Demme, Jonathan, et al. Beloved: And Their Eyes Were Watching God Buena Vista Home Entertainment, 2008.

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