The Resource Roots, History presents ; an A+E Studios production ; in association with Marc Toberoff Productions and the Wolper Organization ; producers, Ann Kindberg ; produced by Alissa M. Kantrow
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- Contributor
-
- Luke, Derek, 1974-
- Mandelberg, Neil
- Beatty, David
- McDonald, Alison, (Screenwriter)
- Crutchfield, E'myri
- Babor, Greg
- McGuinness, Katie
- Meir, Sharone
- Wolper Organization
- Eatock, Cheryl
- Marc Toberoff Productions
- Coleman, Chad
- Menzies, Peter, Jr
- Miller, Philip, 1964-
- Murray, Charles, (Screenwriter)
- Nicholson, Martin, (Film editor)
- Lions Gate Entertainment (Firm)
- Curran, Tony, 1969-
- Noyce, Phillip
- Obi, Chris
- History (Television network)
- Olusanmokun, Babs
- Arts and Entertainment Network
- Page, Regé-Jean
- Paquin, Anna
- A+E Studios
- Phifer, Mekhi, 1975-
- Purefoy, James, 1964-
- Random, Ida
- Rhys-Meyers, Jonathan, 1977-
- Rice, Brett, 1954-
- Rolston, Mark
- Rose, Anika Noni, 1972-
- Williams-Stirling, Kedar
- Rosenthal, Mark D.
- Shaw, Michael James
- T. I., 1980-
- Tazel, Erica
- Threatt, Sedale, Jr.
- Van Peebles, Mandela, 1994-
- Van Peebles, Mario
- Corinealdi, Emayatzy, 1980-
- Whitaker, Forest
- Haley, Alex
- Hannelius, G., (Genevieve), 1998-
- Heffes, Alex
- Carter, Ruthe
- Hely-Hutchinson, Jonathan
- Kae-Kazim, Hakeem
- Kantrow, Alissa M., (Alissa Miller), 1969-
- Fishburne, Laurence, III, 1961-
- Kindberg, Ann
- Brown, Simona
- Kirby, Malachi, 1989-
- Konner, Lawrence
- Wilcox, James D.
- Cilliers, Diana
- Lucio, Shannon, 1980-
- Beresford, Bruce
- Garrison, Lane, 1980-
- Carter, Thomas, 1953-
- Goode, Matthew, 1978-
- Summary
- The gripping story is told through four generations, from the capture of Kunta Kinte in Africa to his transport to Colonial America in brutal conditions through successive generations fighting to win their freedom in the Civil War
- Language
-
- eng
- eng
- spa
- eng
- eng
- Extent
- 3 videodiscs (approximately 389 min.)
- Note
-
- Title from title frame
- Based on Alex Haley's best selling novel
- Special feature: Disc 3. Roots: A history revealed
- Contents
-
- Disc 1. Night 1 / starring Laurence Fishburne, Matthew Goode, Malachi Kirby, Derek Luke, Chris Obi, Babatunde Olusanmokun, James Purefoy, Forest Whitaker, Kedar Williams-Stirling, Simona Brown, Tony Curran, Hakeem Kae-Kazim, Katie McGuinness ; costume designers, Ruth E. Carter, Diana Cilliers ; music by Alex Heffes, Philip Miller ; edited by Martin Nicholson, Greg Babor ; production designers, Ida Random, Jonathan Hely-Hutchinson ; director of photography, Sharone Meir ; producers, Ann Kindberg, Cheryl Eatock ; teleplay by Lawrence Konner & Mark Rosenthal ; directed by Phillip Noyce -- Night 2 / starring Emayatzy Corinealdi, E'Myri Lee Crutchfield, G. Hannelius, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Mandela van Peebles, Shannon Lucio ; edited by James D. Wilcox ; director of photography, Peter Menzies, Jr. ; teleplay by Alison McDonald ; directed by Mario Van Peebles
- Disc 2. Night 3 / starring Chad L. Coleman, Regé-Jean Page, Anika Noni Rose, Michael James Shaw, Erica Tazel, Brett Rice, Mark Rolston ; edited by Neil Mandelberg ; teleplay by Charles Murray ; directed by Thomas Carter -- Night 4 / starring Lane Garrison, Tip 'TI' Harris, Anna Paquin, Mekhi Phifer, Sedale Threatt, Jr. ; edited by David Beatty ; teleplay by Lawrence Konner & Mark Rosenthal ; directed by Bruce Beresford -- disc 3. Bonus feature: Roots: a history revealed
- Label
- Roots
- Title
- Roots
- Statement of responsibility
- History presents ; an A+E Studios production ; in association with Marc Toberoff Productions and the Wolper Organization ; producers, Ann Kindberg ; produced by Alissa M. Kantrow
- Contributor
-
- Luke, Derek, 1974-
- Mandelberg, Neil
- Beatty, David
- McDonald, Alison, (Screenwriter)
- Crutchfield, E'myri
- Babor, Greg
- McGuinness, Katie
- Meir, Sharone
- Wolper Organization
- Eatock, Cheryl
- Marc Toberoff Productions
- Coleman, Chad
- Menzies, Peter, Jr
- Miller, Philip, 1964-
- Murray, Charles, (Screenwriter)
- Nicholson, Martin, (Film editor)
- Lions Gate Entertainment (Firm)
- Curran, Tony, 1969-
- Noyce, Phillip
- Obi, Chris
- History (Television network)
- Olusanmokun, Babs
- Arts and Entertainment Network
- Page, Regé-Jean
- Paquin, Anna
- A+E Studios
- Phifer, Mekhi, 1975-
- Purefoy, James, 1964-
- Random, Ida
- Rhys-Meyers, Jonathan, 1977-
- Rice, Brett, 1954-
- Rolston, Mark
- Rose, Anika Noni, 1972-
- Williams-Stirling, Kedar
- Rosenthal, Mark D.
- Shaw, Michael James
- T. I., 1980-
- Tazel, Erica
- Threatt, Sedale, Jr.
- Van Peebles, Mandela, 1994-
- Van Peebles, Mario
- Corinealdi, Emayatzy, 1980-
- Whitaker, Forest
- Haley, Alex
- Hannelius, G., (Genevieve), 1998-
- Heffes, Alex
- Carter, Ruthe
- Hely-Hutchinson, Jonathan
- Kae-Kazim, Hakeem
- Kantrow, Alissa M., (Alissa Miller), 1969-
- Fishburne, Laurence, III, 1961-
- Kindberg, Ann
- Brown, Simona
- Kirby, Malachi, 1989-
- Konner, Lawrence
- Wilcox, James D.
- Cilliers, Diana
- Lucio, Shannon, 1980-
- Beresford, Bruce
- Garrison, Lane, 1980-
- Carter, Thomas, 1953-
- Goode, Matthew, 1978-
- Actor
-
- Tazel, Erica
- T. I., 1980-
- Shaw, Michael James
- Rose, Anika Noni, 1972-
- Rolston, Mark
- Rice, Brett, 1954-
- Rhys-Meyers, Jonathan, 1977-
- Purefoy, James, 1964-
- Phifer, Mekhi, 1975-
- Paquin, Anna
- Page, Regé-Jean
- Olusanmokun, Babs
- Obi, Chris
- Crutchfield, E'myri
- Williams-Stirling, Kedar
- Whitaker, Forest
- Van Peebles, Mandela, 1994-
- Threatt, Sedale, Jr.
- Brown, Simona
- Kae-Kazim, Hakeem
- Hannelius, G., (Genevieve), 1998-
- Goode, Matthew, 1978-
- Garrison, Lane, 1980-
- Fishburne, Laurence, III, 1961-
- Curran, Tony, 1969-
- Coleman, Chad
- Corinealdi, Emayatzy, 1980-
- McGuinness, Katie
- Luke, Derek, 1974-
- Lucio, Shannon, 1980-
- Kirby, Malachi, 1989-
- Subject
-
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Videodiscs
- Abolitionists
- Abolitionists -- United States -- Drama
- African American families
- African American families -- Drama
- African Americans
- African Americans -- Drama
- Biographical -- Television mini-series
- Biographical television programs
- Biographical television programs
- Biographical television programs
- Biographical television programs
- DVD-Video discs
- DVDs
- Drama
- Drama
- Drama
- Fiction television programs
- Fiction television programs
- Fiction television programs
- Haley family
- Haley family -- Drama
- Haley, Alex
- Haley, Alex -- Television adaptations
- Historical -- Television mini-series
- Historical television programs
- Historical television programs
- Historical television programs
- Historical television programs
- Kinte family
- Kinte family -- Drama
- Slavery
- Slavery -- Drama
- Slavery -- United States -- Drama
- Television adaptations
- Television adaptations
- Television adaptations
- Television mini-series
- Television mini-series
- Television mini-series
- Television serials
- Television series
- United States
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Language
-
- eng
- eng
- spa
- eng
- eng
- Summary
- The gripping story is told through four generations, from the capture of Kunta Kinte in Africa to his transport to Colonial America in brutal conditions through successive generations fighting to win their freedom in the Civil War
- Cataloging source
- TEFMT
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
- Roots (Television program : 2016)
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/relation/composerexpression
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- 2UwkUXXVnKU
- riNzC7cbWMM
- Credits note
- Costume designers, Ruth E. Carter ; music by Alex Heffes ; production designers, Ida Random ; directors of photography, Peter Menzies, Jr
- Date time place
- Originally broadcast as a television mini-series in 2016
- Dewey number
- 791.45/75
- Intended audience
- Rating: TV14
- Language note
- English dialogue with optional Spanish subtitles and English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing
- LC call number
- PN1992.77
- LC item number
- .R66 2016
- NLM call number
-
- 49983
- 50132
- NLM item number
-
- A & E Television Networks, LLC.
- A & E Television Networks, LLC.
- PerformerNote
- Laurence Fishburne, Matthew Goode, Malachi Kirby, Derek Luke, Chris Obi, Babatunde Olusanmokun, James Purefoy, Forest Whitaker, Kedar Williams-Stirling, Simona Brown, Tony Curran, Hakeem Kae-Kazim, Katie McGuinness, Emayatzy Corinealdi, E'Myri Lee Crutchfield, G. Hannelius, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Mandela van Peebles, Shannon Lucio, Chad L. Coleman, Regé-Jean Page, Anika Noni Rose, Michael James Shaw, Erica Tazel, Brett Rice, Mark Rolston, Lane Garrison, Tip 'TI' Harris, Anna Paquin, Mekhi Phifer, Sedale Threatt, Jr
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1969-
- 1964-
- 1961-
- 1978-
- 1989-
- 1974-
- 1964-
- 1969-
- 1980-
- 1998-
- 1977-
- 1994-
- 1980-
- 1953-
- 1972-
- 1954-
- 1980-
- 1980-
- 1975-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Noyce, Phillip
- Kindberg, Ann
- Eatock, Cheryl
- Kantrow, Alissa M.
- Konner, Lawrence
- Rosenthal, Mark D.
- Meir, Sharone
- Heffes, Alex
- Miller, Philip
- Nicholson, Martin
- Babor, Greg
- Random, Ida
- Hely-Hutchinson, Jonathan
- Carter, Ruthe
- Cilliers, Diana
- Fishburne, Laurence
- Goode, Matthew
- Kirby, Malachi
- Luke, Derek
- Obi, Chris
- Olusanmokun, Babs
- Purefoy, James
- Whitaker, Forest
- Williams-Stirling, Kedar
- Brown, Simona
- Curran, Tony
- Kae-Kazim, Hakeem
- McGuinness, Katie
- Van Peebles, Mario
- McDonald, Alison
- Menzies, Peter
- Wilcox, James D.
- Corinealdi, Emayatzy
- Crutchfield, E'myri
- Hannelius, G.
- Rhys-Meyers, Jonathan
- Van Peebles, Mandela
- Lucio, Shannon
- Carter, Thomas
- Murray, Charles
- Mandelberg, Neil
- Coleman, Chad
- Page, Regé-Jean
- Rose, Anika Noni
- Shaw, Michael James
- Tazel, Erica
- Rice, Brett
- Rolston, Mark
- Beresford, Bruce
- Beatty, David
- Garrison, Lane
- T. I.
- Paquin, Anna
- Phifer, Mekhi
- Threatt, Sedale
- Haley, Alex
- History (Television network)
- A+E Studios
- Marc Toberoff Productions
- Wolper Organization
- Arts and Entertainment Network
- Lions Gate Entertainment (Firm)
- Runtime
- 389
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Kinte family
- Haley family
- Haley, Alex
- Slavery
- African Americans
- Abolitionists
- African American families
- Slavery
- Haley, Alex
- Haley family
- Kinte family
- Abolitionists
- African American families
- African Americans
- Slavery
- United States
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- Roots, History presents ; an A+E Studios production ; in association with Marc Toberoff Productions and the Wolper Organization ; producers, Ann Kindberg ; produced by Alissa M. Kantrow
- Note
-
- Title from title frame
- Based on Alex Haley's best selling novel
- Special feature: Disc 3. Roots: A history revealed
- 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
- Contents
-
- Disc 1. Night 1 / starring Laurence Fishburne, Matthew Goode, Malachi Kirby, Derek Luke, Chris Obi, Babatunde Olusanmokun, James Purefoy, Forest Whitaker, Kedar Williams-Stirling, Simona Brown, Tony Curran, Hakeem Kae-Kazim, Katie McGuinness ; costume designers, Ruth E. Carter, Diana Cilliers ; music by Alex Heffes, Philip Miller ; edited by Martin Nicholson, Greg Babor ; production designers, Ida Random, Jonathan Hely-Hutchinson ; director of photography, Sharone Meir ; producers, Ann Kindberg, Cheryl Eatock ; teleplay by Lawrence Konner & Mark Rosenthal ; directed by Phillip Noyce -- Night 2 / starring Emayatzy Corinealdi, E'Myri Lee Crutchfield, G. Hannelius, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Mandela van Peebles, Shannon Lucio ; edited by James D. Wilcox ; director of photography, Peter Menzies, Jr. ; teleplay by Alison McDonald ; directed by Mario Van Peebles
- Disc 2. Night 3 / starring Chad L. Coleman, Regé-Jean Page, Anika Noni Rose, Michael James Shaw, Erica Tazel, Brett Rice, Mark Rolston ; edited by Neil Mandelberg ; teleplay by Charles Murray ; directed by Thomas Carter -- Night 4 / starring Lane Garrison, Tip 'TI' Harris, Anna Paquin, Mekhi Phifer, Sedale Threatt, Jr. ; edited by David Beatty ; teleplay by Lawrence Konner & Mark Rosenthal ; directed by Bruce Beresford -- disc 3. Bonus feature: Roots: a history revealed
- Control code
- ocn953420848
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
-
- 4 3/4 in.
- 4 3/4 in.
- other
- Extent
- 3 videodiscs (approximately 389 min.)
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 031398247586
- Other physical details
- DVD video, sound, color
- Physical substance
- DVD video
- Publisher number
-
- 49983
- 50132
- Recording technique
- stamping
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System details
- DVD; region 1, NTSC; widescreen (1.78:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- Roots, History presents ; an A+E Studios production ; in association with Marc Toberoff Productions and the Wolper Organization ; producers, Ann Kindberg ; produced by Alissa M. Kantrow
- Note
-
- Title from title frame
- Based on Alex Haley's best selling novel
- Special feature: Disc 3. Roots: A history revealed
- 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
- Contents
-
- Disc 1. Night 1 / starring Laurence Fishburne, Matthew Goode, Malachi Kirby, Derek Luke, Chris Obi, Babatunde Olusanmokun, James Purefoy, Forest Whitaker, Kedar Williams-Stirling, Simona Brown, Tony Curran, Hakeem Kae-Kazim, Katie McGuinness ; costume designers, Ruth E. Carter, Diana Cilliers ; music by Alex Heffes, Philip Miller ; edited by Martin Nicholson, Greg Babor ; production designers, Ida Random, Jonathan Hely-Hutchinson ; director of photography, Sharone Meir ; producers, Ann Kindberg, Cheryl Eatock ; teleplay by Lawrence Konner & Mark Rosenthal ; directed by Phillip Noyce -- Night 2 / starring Emayatzy Corinealdi, E'Myri Lee Crutchfield, G. Hannelius, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Mandela van Peebles, Shannon Lucio ; edited by James D. Wilcox ; director of photography, Peter Menzies, Jr. ; teleplay by Alison McDonald ; directed by Mario Van Peebles
- Disc 2. Night 3 / starring Chad L. Coleman, Regé-Jean Page, Anika Noni Rose, Michael James Shaw, Erica Tazel, Brett Rice, Mark Rolston ; edited by Neil Mandelberg ; teleplay by Charles Murray ; directed by Thomas Carter -- Night 4 / starring Lane Garrison, Tip 'TI' Harris, Anna Paquin, Mekhi Phifer, Sedale Threatt, Jr. ; edited by David Beatty ; teleplay by Lawrence Konner & Mark Rosenthal ; directed by Bruce Beresford -- disc 3. Bonus feature: Roots: a history revealed
- Control code
- ocn953420848
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
-
- 4 3/4 in.
- 4 3/4 in.
- other
- Extent
- 3 videodiscs (approximately 389 min.)
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 031398247586
- Other physical details
- DVD video, sound, color
- Physical substance
- DVD video
- Publisher number
-
- 49983
- 50132
- Recording technique
- stamping
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System details
- DVD; region 1, NTSC; widescreen (1.78:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1
- Video recording format
- DVD
Subject
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Videodiscs
- Abolitionists
- Abolitionists -- United States -- Drama
- African American families
- African American families -- Drama
- African Americans
- African Americans -- Drama
- Biographical -- Television mini-series
- Biographical television programs
- Biographical television programs
- Biographical television programs
- Biographical television programs
- DVD-Video discs
- DVDs
- Drama
- Drama
- Drama
- Fiction television programs
- Fiction television programs
- Fiction television programs
- Haley family
- Haley family -- Drama
- Haley, Alex
- Haley, Alex -- Television adaptations
- Historical -- Television mini-series
- Historical television programs
- Historical television programs
- Historical television programs
- Historical television programs
- Kinte family
- Kinte family -- Drama
- Slavery
- Slavery -- Drama
- Slavery -- United States -- Drama
- Television adaptations
- Television adaptations
- Television adaptations
- Television mini-series
- Television mini-series
- Television mini-series
- Television serials
- Television series
- United States
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Genre
- Videodiscs
- Television adaptations
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Historical television programs
- Historical
- Television series
- Fiction television programs
- Biographical
- Drama
- Biographical television programs
- Television serials
- DVDs
- DVD-Video discs
- Television mini-series
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