Harlan County U.S.A.
(DVD)
Published
[S. l.] : Criterion Collection ; Janus Films, 2006.
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Hermitage - Adult Movie | DVD 331.892 H283c | On Shelf |
| Main Library - Adult Movie | DVD 331.892 H283c | On Shelf |
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Published
[S. l.] : Criterion Collection ; Janus Films, 2006.
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 104 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (20 pages)
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1976.
General Note
New essays by film scholar Paul Arthur and music journalist Jon Weisberger in booklet in container.
General Note
Special features: New , restored high-definition digital transfer, supervised by director-producer Barbara Kopple; audio commentary by Kopple and editor Nancy Baker; "The making-of 'Harlan County, USA': a new documentary featuring interviews with Kopple, crew members and strike participants featured in film; New video interview with legendary bluegrass singer-songwriter Hazel Dickens; never-before-seen outtakes from the film; new video interview with director John Sayles; a panel discussion from the 2005 Sundance Festival featuring Kopple and Roger Ebert ; original theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits
Cinematography, Hart Perry, Kevin Keating ; editor, Nancy Baker ; music, Hazel Dickens, Merle Travis.
Description
Documents the 1973 Kentucky coal miners' strike against the operators of the Brookside mine and the Duke Power Company, which resulted from the company's refusal to honor the national contract of the United Mine Workers of America.
System Details
DVD, region 1, widescreen (1.78:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Kopple, B., & Dickens, H. (2006). Harlan County U.S.A (Special ed.). Criterion Collection ; Janus Films.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Kopple, Barbara and Hazel. Dickens. 2006. Harlan County U.S.A. Criterion Collection ; Janus Films.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Kopple, Barbara and Hazel. Dickens. Harlan County U.S.A Criterion Collection ; Janus Films, 2006.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Kopple, Barbara., and Hazel Dickens. Harlan County U.S.A Special ed., Criterion Collection ; Janus Films, 2006.
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