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Requiem for the American dream  Cover Image DVD DVD

Requiem for the American dream

Hutchison, Peter (Peter D.), (film director,, film producer.). Nyks, Kelly, (film director,, film producer,, screenwriter.). Scott, Jared P., (screenwriter,, film director,, film producer.). Chomsky, Noam (interviewee.). Francis, Malcolm, (composer (expression)). PF Pictures (Firm), (production company.). Naked City Films, (production company.). Gravitas Ventures (Firm), (film distributor.). FilmRise (Firm), (publisher.).

Summary: "In his final long-form documentary interview, Noam Chomsky exposes with searing clarity the forces and policies behind the coordinated campaign to concentrate wealth and power in the hands of a select few. Articulating ten fundamental principles that perpetuate this vicious cycle, Chomsky provides penetrating insight into the demise of democracy and erosion of opportunity that are likely to be the lasting hallmarks of our time"--Container.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (73 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
    videodisc
  • Publisher: [Brooklyn, New York] : FilmRise, [2016]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Widescreen (16x9) (1.78:1).
"Gravitas Ventures"--Container, disc label.
Bonus features: Q & A with Noam Chomsky ; trailer.
DVD release of the 2015 motion picture.
Formatted Contents Note: Bonus features: Q & A with Noam Chomsky -- Trailer.
Restrictions on Access Note:
This is a recorded DVD and may not play in all DVD players or computer drives.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Cinematography, Mike McSweeney, Rob Featherstone ; editors, Alan Canant, Jared P. Scott ; original music, Malcolm Francis.
Participant or Performer Note: Commentator, Noam Chomsky.
Target Audience Note:
Rating: Not rated.
System Details Note:
DVD-R, NTSC, all regions; widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital 2.0.
Language Note:
In English with optional English SDH subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Awards Note:
Tribeca Film Festival 2015, world premiere; IDFA 2015, official selection; AFI Docs 2015, official selection
Subject: Chomsky, Noam
Income distribution United States
United States Economic conditions 21st century
Wealth United States History 21st century
American Dream
Economic history
Intellectual life
Intellectuals
Social conditions
United States
United States
Genre: Nonfiction films.
Documentary films.
Biography.
Feature films -- United States.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Filmed lectures.
Nonfiction films.
Documentary films.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Homer Library. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Homer Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Homer Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Homer Public Library DVD 305.55 REQ (Text) 000141207 Video Available -


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