Let the Fire Burn
DVD - 2013 DVD 974.804 Le 1 On Shelf No requests on this item
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On Shelf At: Downtown Library
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Videodisc release of the motion picture produced in 2013.
Extra features: Michael Ward interviews -- Director Q&A -- Theatrical trailer.
Comprised of found footage and sound bites, Let the fire burn describes the conflict between the Black Power group MOVE and the people and city government of Philadelphia, culminating in the armed standoff of May 13, 1985, in which one police officer and eleven MOVE members were killed, ending when Philadelphia police dropped a bomb on the row house that served as MOVE headquarters.
DVD, NTSC, Region 1, widescreen (1.78:1) presentation; stereo, 5.1 surround.
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LANGUAGE OPTIONS
Optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
PUBLISHED
[New York] : Zeitgeist Films, c2013.
Year Published: 2013
Description: 1 videodisc (approx. 95 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language: English
Format: DVD
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Osder, Jason,
Mangum, Christopher, 1968-
George Washington University.
Sundance Institute,
Film Sales Company,
Zeitgeist Films,
SUBJECTS
MOVE (Organization)
African Americans -- Philadelphia.
Police-community relations -- Philadelphia.
Black nationalism -- Philadelphia.
Black power -- Philadelphia.
Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Race relations.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.