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For colored girls
Resource Information
The work For colored girls represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in DC Public Library System. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

The Resource For colored girls
Label
For colored girls
Statement of responsibility
Lionsgate and TPS present a 34th Street Films/Lionsgate production ; produced by Roger M. Bobb, Paul Hall ; written for the screen, produced and directed by Tyler Perry
Creator
  • For colored girls (Motion picture)
Contributor
  • Hoy, Maysie
  • Bobb, Roger M., 1967-
  • Areu, Ozzie
  • Jackson, Janet, 1966-
  • Kain, Khalil
  • Tyler Perry Studios (Firm)
  • Lawson, Richard, 1947-
  • Lions Gate Entertainment (Firm)
  • 34th Street Films
  • Gray, Macy
  • Paseornek, Michael
  • Perry, Tyler
  • Rashad, Phylicia, 1948-
  • Rose, Anika Noni, 1972-
  • Shange, Ntozake
  • Stewart, Nzingha
  • Thompson, Tessa, 1983-
  • Washington, Kerry, 1977-
  • Zigman, Aaron
  • Newton, Thandiwe, 1972-
  • Goldberg, Whoopi, 1955-
  • Genier, Joseph P
  • Gruszynski, Alexander
  • Hall, Paul
  • Elise, Kimberly, 1971-
  • Hardwick, Omari, 1974-
  • Ealy, Michael
  • Devine, Loretta
  • Harper, Hill, 1966-
Actor
  • Rashad, Phylicia, 1948-
  • Rose, Anika Noni, 1972-
  • Ealy, Michael
  • Hardwick, Omari, 1974-
  • Harper, Hill, 1966-
  • Devine, Loretta
  • Jackson, Janet, 1966-
  • Kain, Khalil
  • Washington, Kerry, 1977-
  • Goldberg, Whoopi, 1955-
  • Lawson, Richard, 1947-
  • Elise, Kimberly, 1971-
  • Newton, Thandiwe, 1972-
  • Thompson, Tessa, 1983-
  • Gray, Macy
Cinematographer
  • Gruszynski, Alexander
Composer
  • Zigman, Aaron
Editor of moving image work
  • Hoy, Maysie
Film director
  • Perry, Tyler
Film distributor
  • Lions Gate Entertainment (Firm)
Film producer
  • Paseornek, Michael
  • Stewart, Nzingha
  • Perry, Tyler
  • Areu, Ozzie
  • Bobb, Roger M., 1967-
  • Hall, Paul
  • Genier, Joseph P
Production company
  • Tyler Perry Studios (Firm)
  • Lions Gate Entertainment (Firm)
  • 34th Street Films
Screenwriter
  • Perry, Tyler
Subject
  • Reunions -- Drama
  • Melodramas (Motion pictures)
  • African American women
  • Film adaptations
  • Film adaptations
  • Fiction films
  • African American families -- Social conditions -- Drama
  • Fiction films
  • Feature films -- United States
  • Feature films
  • Feature films
  • Video recordings for the hearing impaired
  • Melodramas (Motion pictures)
  • Drama
  • DVD-Video discs
  • American fiction -- Film and video adaptations
  • American fiction
  • Afronorteamericanos -- Teatro
  • African American families -- Social conditions
  • African American women -- Social conditions -- Drama
  • African American women -- Social conditions
  • African American women -- Drama
  • Shange, Ntozake
  • Shange, Ntozake -- Film and video adaptations
  • Spanish language materials
  • Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Genre
  • Melodramas (Motion pictures)
  • Fiction films
  • Feature films
  • Film and video adaptations
  • Teatro
  • Drama
  • Film adaptations
  • Video recordings for the hearing impaired
  • DVD-Video discs
Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • spa
  • eng
Summary
"A vibrant world where friends and strangers dream, fear, cry, love, and laugh out loud in an attempt to find their true selves. Adapted by writer/director Tyler Perry from Ntozake Shange's acclaimed choreopoem, this gripping film paints an unforgettable portrait of what it means to be a woman of color in the modern world"--Container
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Director of photography, Alexander Gruszynski ; editor, Maysie Hoy ; music, Aaron Zigman ; production designer, Ina Mayhew ; costume designer, Johnetta Boone ; executive producers, Ozzie Areu, Joseph P. Genier, Nzingha Stewart, Michael Paseornek
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
MPAA rating: R; for some disturbing violence including a rape, sexual content and language
Language note
  • Closed captioned
  • Soundtrack in English, with optional subtitles in English or Spanish
LC call number
PN1997.2
LC item number
.F66 2011
PerformerNote
Janet Jackson, Loretta Devine, Michael Ealy, Kimberly Elise, Omari Hardwick, Hill Harper, Thandie Newton, Phylicia Rashad, Anka Noni Rose, Tessa Thompson, Kerry Washington, Whoopi Goldberg, Macy Gray, Khalil Kain, Richard Lawson
Runtime
134
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action

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  • For colored girls, Lionsgate and TPS present a 34th Street Films/Lionsgate production ; produced by Roger M. Bobb, Paul Hall ; written for the screen, produced and directed by Tyler Perry

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