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Afro-punk

Title
  1. Afro-punk/ directed by James Spooner.
Published by
  1. Chatsworth, CA : Image Entertainment, [2006]

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Additional authors
  1. Kelly, Kira
  2. Spooner, James
  3. Mitchell, Moe
  4. Tamar-kali
  5. Jones, Mariko
  6. Davis, Matt, 1977-2003
  7. Bad Brains (Musical group)
  8. Cipher (Musical group)
  9. Ten Grand (Musical group)
  10. Afro-Punk Films (Firm)
  11. Image Entertainment (Firm)
Description
  1. 1 videodisc (67 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
  1. Afro-Punk explores race identity within the punk rock scene. The film looks at the lives of four African Americans who have dedicated themselves to the punk rock lifestyle. They find themselves in conflicting situations, living the dual life of a Black person in a mostly White community. Afro-Punk features excerpts of performances by Bad Brains, Tamar Kali, Cipher, and Ten Grand. The film also contains exclusive interviews by members of Fishbone, 247- spyz, Dead Kennedys, Candiria, Orange 9mm and TV on the Radio, and others.
Alternative title
  1. Afropunk
Subject
  1. Punk culture > United States
  2. African American punk rock musicians > Interviews
  3. Punk rock music > United States
  4. Music and race > United States
  5. Nonfiction films
  6. Feature films
  7. Punk rock musicians > United States > Interviews
  8. Subculture films
  9. Documentary films
Genre/Form
  1. Subculture films.
  2. Documentary films.
  3. Nonfiction films.
  4. Feature films.
Call number
  1. Sc Visual DVD-1555
Note
  1. Originally issued as a motion picture in 2003.
  2. Special features: deleted scenes, director's commentary, additional interviews, interview with the director, live performances, theatrical trailer.
Credits (note)
  1. Screenwriter, James Spooner ; producer, James Spooner ; Cinematographers, James Spooner, Kira Kelly ; editor, James Spooner ; Afro-Punk Films.
System details (note)
  1. DVD, region 1; Dolby Digital 2.0 surround, NTSC.
Language (note)
  1. In English, with optional Spanish or French subtitles.
Title
  1. Afro-punk/ directed by James Spooner.
Imprint
  1. Chatsworth, CA : Image Entertainment, [2006]
Country of producing entity
  1. United States.
Type of content
  1. two-dimensional moving image
Type of medium
  1. video
Type of carrier
  1. videodisc
System details
  1. DVD, region 1; Dolby Digital 2.0 surround, NTSC.
Credits
  1. Screenwriter, James Spooner ; producer, James Spooner ; Cinematographers, James Spooner, Kira Kelly ; editor, James Spooner ; Afro-Punk Films.
Performer
  1. Featuring interviews with: Moe Mitchell, Tamar-kali Brown, Mariko Jones, Matt Davis ; excerpts of performances by Bad Brains, Tamar-kaii, Cipher, Ten Grand.
Language
  1. In English, with optional Spanish or French subtitles.
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Added author
  1. Kelly, Kira, cinematographer.
  2. Spooner, James, director, screenwriter, producer.
  3. Mitchell, Moe, interviewee (expression)
  4. Tamar-kali, interviewee (expression)
  5. Jones, Mariko, interviewee (expression)
  6. Davis, Matt, 1977-2003, interviewee (expression)
  7. Bad Brains (Musical group)
  8. Cipher (Musical group)
  9. Ten Grand (Musical group)
  10. Afro-Punk Films (Firm)
  11. Image Entertainment (Firm)
Other standard identifier
  1. 014381322323
Publisher no.
  1. JOS3223DVD Image Entertainment
Research call number
  1. Sc Visual DVD-1555
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