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The Resource Blackbird., Hicks Media Productions ; Tall Skinny Black Boy Productions ; Coalhouse Productions & KBiz Entertainment ; screenplay by Rikki Beadle Blair & Patrik-Ian Polk ; directed by Patrik-Ian Polk

Blackbird., Hicks Media Productions ; Tall Skinny Black Boy Productions ; Coalhouse Productions & KBiz Entertainment ; screenplay by Rikki Beadle Blair & Patrik-Ian Polk ; directed by Patrik-Ian Polk

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Contributor
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Seventeen-year-old Randy tries very hard to be a good person. Since his father left, Randy takes care of his emotionally disturbed mother, and he's the kind of friend all of his classmates can depend on. As strong as he seems on the outside, Randy is hiding a secret inner struggle and denial of his true self. It's not until he opens himself up to love that he discovers that becoming a man means accepting who you really are
Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • eng
Work
Publication
Extent
1 videodisc (99 min.)
Note
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2014
  • Widescreen (2.35:1)
  • Special features: Audition footage; deleted scenes; Behind the scenes of Blackbird; Music video D. Woods "Find your way"; theatrical trailer
Instance
Label
Blackbird.
Title
Blackbird.
Statement of responsibility
Hicks Media Productions ; Tall Skinny Black Boy Productions ; Coalhouse Productions & KBiz Entertainment ; screenplay by Rikki Beadle Blair & Patrik-Ian Polk ; directed by Patrik-Ian Polk
Contributor
Actor
Director
Publisher
Screenwriter
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
Seventeen-year-old Randy tries very hard to be a good person. Since his father left, Randy takes care of his emotionally disturbed mother, and he's the kind of friend all of his classmates can depend on. As strong as he seems on the outside, Randy is hiding a secret inner struggle and denial of his true self. It's not until he opens himself up to love that he discovers that becoming a man means accepting who you really are
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
MPAA rating: R; for sexual content, language and some drug us, all involving teens
Language note
Closed-captioned
LC call number
PN1997.2
LC item number
.B53 2015
PerformerNote
Isaiah Washington, Julian Walker, Mo'nique
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1987-
  • 1973-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Washington, Isaiah
  • Mo'Nique
  • Tilford, Terrell
  • Walker, Julian
  • Allesee, Kevin
  • Gray, Gary LeRoi
  • Jane, Nikki
  • Woodgett, Wanita
  • Beadle-Blair, Rikki.
  • Polk, Patrik-Ian
  • Image Entertainment (Firm)
  • Hicks Media Productions
  • Tall Skinny Black Boy Productions
  • Coalhouse Productions
  • KBiz Entertainment (Firm)
Runtime
99
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  • Young men
  • Coming out (Sexual orientation)
Technique
live action
Label
Blackbird., Hicks Media Productions ; Tall Skinny Black Boy Productions ; Coalhouse Productions & KBiz Entertainment ; screenplay by Rikki Beadle Blair & Patrik-Ian Polk ; directed by Patrik-Ian Polk
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2014
  • Widescreen (2.35:1)
  • Special features: Audition footage; deleted scenes; Behind the scenes of Blackbird; Music video D. Woods "Find your way"; theatrical trailer
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
1617756
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (99 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
014381002430
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
TSB00243DVD
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (Sirsi) u141045
  • (Sirsi) 1617756
  • (OCoLC)913488765
System details
DVD; Dolby Digital 5.1, widescreen (2.35:1)
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Blackbird., Hicks Media Productions ; Tall Skinny Black Boy Productions ; Coalhouse Productions & KBiz Entertainment ; screenplay by Rikki Beadle Blair & Patrik-Ian Polk ; directed by Patrik-Ian Polk
Publication
Note
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2014
  • Widescreen (2.35:1)
  • Special features: Audition footage; deleted scenes; Behind the scenes of Blackbird; Music video D. Woods "Find your way"; theatrical trailer
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
1617756
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (99 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
014381002430
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
TSB00243DVD
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (Sirsi) u141045
  • (Sirsi) 1617756
  • (OCoLC)913488765
System details
DVD; Dolby Digital 5.1, widescreen (2.35:1)
Video recording format
DVD

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