Results 1 to 2 of 2
- The Force [videorecording] / by Davis, Linda(Linda Davis Garkow),film producer,screenwriter.; Lerew, Lawrence,screenwriter,editor of moving image work,film producer.; Melland, Justin,composer (expression); Nicks, Peter,film director,screenwriter,film producer.; Independent Television Service,presenter,production company.(CARDINAL)219292; JustFilms (Firm),presenter.; Kino Lorber, Inc.,production company.(CARDINAL)347545; Open'hood (Organization),production company.;
Composer, Justin Melland ; cinematographer, Peter Nicks ; editor, Lawrence Lerew."Sprawling, immediate, and complex, Peter Nicks's verite documentary moves like a pulsing, timely thriller. In 2014, after over a decade of federal monitoring for misconduct and civil rights abuses, the Oakland Police Department hires Chief Sean Whent ... in hopes of bridging a historically tense divide between its officers and the community they serve. The Force captures everything; it hovers over Oakland's evening skies and rides inside speeding police vehicles, granting viewers breathless firsthand access to some of law enforcement's most dangerous jobs. With fly-on-the-wall intimacy, we see a department trapped in transition, desperate to shed its corrupt image but also challenged by an increasingly organized and urgent Black Lives Matter movement erupting right outside its doorstep"--Container.Beginning in 2014, this film chronicles two years with the Oakland Police Department, which, in 2003, was put under federal oversight for misconduct and civil rights abuses. Relations between the department and the community are explored in the wake of nationally publicized police shootings and the advent of the Black Lives Matter Movement.DVD; NTSC, Region 1; widescreen, 1.78:1 aspect ratio; 5.1 surround, 2.0 stereo.Sundance Film Festival, Directing Award, U.S. Documentary; SF Film Festival, Best Bay Area Documentary Feature; HotDocs 2017, official selection; AFI Docs, official selection.- Subjects: Documentary films.; Feature films.; Nonfiction films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Oakland (Calif.). Police Department.; African Americans; Black lives matter movement; Police brutality; Police misconduct; Police;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
-
unAPI
- 5B [videorecording]/ by Dillon, Christopher K.,editor of moving image work.; Eckmann, Drew,director of photography.; Haggis, Paul,film director,film producer.; Krauss, Dan,film director,film producer.; Melland, Justin,composer (expression); f/8 Filmworks,production company.; Hwy 61 Films,production company.; Saville Productions,production company.; Um Studios,production company.; Wolfe Video (Firm),publisher.;
Music, Justin Melland ; cinematography, Andrew Eckmann ; editor, Christopher Dillon.Alison Moed Paolercio, Cliff Morrison, David Denmark, Mary Magee, Sasha Cuttler, Guy Vandenberg, Dr. Paul Volberding, Dr. Lorraine Day, Rita Rockett, Hank Plante, Steve Williams, Mary Asbury, Leah Cleveland, Harry Breaux, George Kelly.Inspirational story of everyday heroes, nurses and caregivers who took extraordinary action to comfort, protect, and care for the patients of the first AIDS ward unit in the United States.MPAA rating: PG-13; for thematic content including unsettling images, and some strong language.DVD; Widescreen presentation; Region 1; 5.1 surround sound.- Subjects: Documentary films.; Nonfiction films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; AIDS (Disease); Caregivers; Nurses; Patient-centered health care;
- Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
-
unAPI
Results 1 to 2 of 2