The boys of Baraka
(DVD)

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Mancos Library District - DVDDVD 365.42 BOYOn Shelf
West Routt Library District - YOUNG ADULT DVDYA DVD BOY00014407On Shelf

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DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 84 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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General Note
Documentary.
General Note
Originally released in 2005.
General Note
Special features: Directors' commentary; "A conversation with Bill Cosby" featurette; Deleted scenes; The boys - an update; Theatrical trailer; Trailer gallery.
Creation/Production Credits
Cinematographers, Marco Franzoni, Tony Hardman ; editor, Enat Sidi ; original music, J.J. McGeehan.
Description
Follows a group of 12-year-old boys from the most violent ghettos of Baltimore to the Baraka School, an experimental boarding school in rural Kenya, where children live by strict guidelines, yet are given the freedom to grow.
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DVD; 2.0 stereo.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
For private home use only.
Language
Closed-captioned.
Awards
NAACP image awards winner, Best Documentary Woodstock Film festival.
Differentiable Local note
CATALOGERS NOTE: According to (Baltimore) City Paper Online, film section, this documentary had a theatrical release in Baltimore, 2-10-06, at the Charles Theatre (website: http://www.citypaper.com/film/review.asp?rid=9878 ) Cat11. 9-25-07.
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cat 7.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

(2006). The boys of Baraka . ThinkFilm.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

2006. The Boys of Baraka. ThinkFilm.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

The Boys of Baraka ThinkFilm, 2006.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

The Boys of Baraka ThinkFilm, 2006.

Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.

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