The Black power mixtape 1967-1975 : a documentary in 9 chapters /

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: IFC9664 | MPI Media GroupLanguage: English, Swedish Original language: English, Swedish Subtitle language: English, Spanish Publisher: [Stockholm, Sweden?] : Sveriges Television, [2011]Distributor: [Orland Park, Ill.] : MPI Media Group, c2011Description: 1 videodisc (96 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
ISBN:
  • 9780788614439
  • 0788614436
Other title:
  • Black power mix tape 1967-1975
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 305.800973 23
LOC classification:
  • E185.615 .B5468 2011
Online resources:
Contents:
1. Opening credits ; 2. Voice of Talib Kweli ; 3. 1968 ; 4. Three heroes ; 5. Central headquarters ; 6. Eldridge Cleaver ; 7. Inside Attica ; 8. Put her to death ; 9. Voice of Erykah Badu ; 10. Business as usual ; 11. Race of devils ; 12. 1975 ; 13. Ending credits.
Production credits:
  • Sundace Film Festival World Cinema Documentary Film Editing Award, 2011
Narrated by Talib Kweli, Erykah Badu, Abiodun Oyewole, John Forte, and Robin Kelley.Summary: "THE BLACK POWER MIXTAPE 1967-1975 mobilizes a treasure trove of 16mm material shot by Swedish journalists who came to the US drawn by stories of urban unrest and revolution. Gaining access to many of the leaders of the Black Power Movement, Stokely Carmichael, Bobby Seale, Angela Davis and Eldridge Cleaver among them, the filmmakers captured them in intimate moments and remarkably unguarded interviews. Thirty years later, this lush collection was found languishing in the basement of Swedish Television"--From mrqe.com.Summary: "During the rise of The Black Power Movement in the '60s and '70s, Swedish television journalists documented the unfolding cultural revolution for their audience back home, having been granted unprecedented access to prominent leaders such as Angela Davis, Stokely Carmichael, and Black Panther Party founders Huey P. Newton and Bobby Seale. Now, after more than 30 years in storage,
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In Swedish with English interviews with optional English subtitles, English SDH (subtitled for deaf and hard-of-hearing) and Spanish subtitles.

Narrated by Talib Kweli, Erykah Badu, Abiodun Oyewole, John Forte, and Robin Kelley.

Originally produced as a documentary film in 2011.

"This film consists of footage shot by Swedish reporters 1967-1975"--Opening frames.

"THE BLACK POWER MIXTAPE 1967-1975 mobilizes a treasure trove of 16mm material shot by Swedish journalists who came to the US drawn by stories of urban unrest and revolution. Gaining access to many of the leaders of the Black Power Movement, Stokely Carmichael, Bobby Seale, Angela Davis and Eldridge Cleaver among them, the filmmakers captured them in intimate moments and remarkably unguarded interviews. Thirty years later, this lush collection was found languishing in the basement of Swedish Television"--From mrqe.com.

"During the rise of The Black Power Movement in the '60s and '70s, Swedish television journalists documented the unfolding cultural revolution for their audience back home, having been granted unprecedented access to prominent leaders such as Angela Davis, Stokely Carmichael, and Black Panther Party founders Huey P. Newton and Bobby Seale. Now, after more than 30 years in storage,

Special features: documentary short "Joan Little 1975", featurette "Stokely Carmichael, Ingrid Dahlber and Lars Hjelm", interviews with Angela Davis, Shirley Chisholm and Louis Farrakhan, trailer.

Not rated.

1. Opening credits ; 2. Voice of Talib Kweli ; 3. 1968 ; 4. Three heroes ; 5. Central headquarters ; 6. Eldridge Cleaver ; 7. Inside Attica ; 8. Put her to death ; 9. Voice of Erykah Badu ; 10. Business as usual ; 11. Race of devils ; 12. 1975 ; 13. Ending credits.

For private home use only.

Sundace Film Festival World Cinema Documentary Film Editing Award, 2011

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