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The Resource Red Hook summer, directed by Spike Lee ; original screenplay, James McBride, Spike Lee ; producer, Spike Lee ; 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks, in association with Variance Films, presents a Spike Lee joint

Red Hook summer, directed by Spike Lee ; original screenplay, James McBride, Spike Lee ; producer, Spike Lee ; 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks, in association with Variance Films, presents a Spike Lee joint

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Summary
The latest in Spike Lee's Chronicles of Brooklyn series, the film tells the story of Flik Royale, a young boy from Atlanta who has come to spend the summer with his religious grandfather, Bishop Enoch Rouse, in the housing projects of Red Hook, New York. Between his grandfather's preaching and the culture shock of city life, Flik's summer appears to be a total disaster, until he meets Chazz Morningstar, a girl his age, who shows Flik the brighter side of Brooklyn
Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
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Publication
Extent
1 videodisc (121 min.)
Note
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2012
  • DVD release date: Dec. 21, 2012
  • Special features: behind the scenes featurette; director's commentary; music video; teaser
Instance
Label
Red Hook summer
Title
Red Hook summer
Statement of responsibility
directed by Spike Lee ; original screenplay, James McBride, Spike Lee ; producer, Spike Lee ; 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks, in association with Variance Films, presents a Spike Lee joint
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Actor
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Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
The latest in Spike Lee's Chronicles of Brooklyn series, the film tells the story of Flik Royale, a young boy from Atlanta who has come to spend the summer with his religious grandfather, Bishop Enoch Rouse, in the housing projects of Red Hook, New York. Between his grandfather's preaching and the culture shock of city life, Flik's summer appears to be a total disaster, until he meets Chazz Morningstar, a girl his age, who shows Flik the brighter side of Brooklyn
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videorecording
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  • 6JAZzJB8PXM
  • BBZNGh9PCMM
Credits note
Co-producer, James McBride ; director of photography, Kerwin Devonish ; editor, Hye Mee Na ; songs, Judith Hill ; music, Bruce Hornsby
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
MPAA rating: R; for brief violence, language, and a disturbing situation
Language note
English dialogue; optional English or Spanish subtitles
LC call number
PN1997.2
LC item number
R434 2012
PerformerNote
Clarke Peters, Nate Parker, Thomas Jefferson Byrd, Heather Alicia Simms, Colman Domingo, Toni Lysaith, Jules Brown, Spike Lee
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1957-
  • 1979-
  • 1941-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Lee, Spike
  • McBride, James
  • Hill, Judith
  • Hornsby, Bruce
  • Peters, Clarke
  • Parker, Nate
  • Byrd, Thomas Jefferson
  • Lysaith, Toni
  • Brown, Jules
  • Forty Acres & a Mule Filmworks
  • Variance Films
  • Image Entertainment (Firm)
Runtime
121
Series statement
Spike Lee's Chronicles of Brooklyn series
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • African Americans
  • African American boys
  • Grandparent and child
  • Families
  • Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • City and town life
  • Man-woman relationships
  • Public housing
  • Afronorteamericanos
  • Vida urbana
  • African American boys
  • African Americans
  • City and town life
  • Families
  • Grandparent and child
  • Man-woman relationships
  • Public housing
  • New York (State)
  • New York (State)
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
Label
Red Hook summer, directed by Spike Lee ; original screenplay, James McBride, Spike Lee ; producer, Spike Lee ; 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks, in association with Variance Films, presents a Spike Lee joint
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2012
  • DVD release date: Dec. 21, 2012
  • Special features: behind the scenes featurette; director's commentary; music video; teaser
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
ocn817251838
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (121 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
014381826326
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
BRK8263DVD
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD; NTSC; region 1; Dolby digital 5.1; 16:9 widescreen
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Red Hook summer, directed by Spike Lee ; original screenplay, James McBride, Spike Lee ; producer, Spike Lee ; 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks, in association with Variance Films, presents a Spike Lee joint
Publication
Note
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2012
  • DVD release date: Dec. 21, 2012
  • Special features: behind the scenes featurette; director's commentary; music video; teaser
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
ocn817251838
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (121 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
014381826326
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
BRK8263DVD
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD; NTSC; region 1; Dolby digital 5.1; 16:9 widescreen
Video recording format
DVD

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