The birth of a nation
(DVD) 

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Contributors
Parker, Nate, 1979- film director,
Turen, Kevin, 1979- film producer.
Berman, Jason Michael, film producer.
Gilbert, Aaron L., film producer.
Holmes, Preston, film producer.
Published
Beverly Hills, California : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2016].
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. 
Status
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Antislavery movements -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Drama.
Biographical films.
Feature films.
Historical films.
Slave insurrections -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Drama.
Slaves -- United States -- Biography -- Drama.
Turner, Nat, -- 1800?-1831 -- Drama.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Other Subjects
DVD-Video discs -- Spanish soundtrack.
DVD-Video discs -- Spanish subtitles.
DVD-Video discs.
Esclavos -- Estados Unidos -- Biografía -- Teatro.
Esclavos -- Movimentos de protesta -- Estados Unidos -- Historia -- Siglo XIX -- Teatro.

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Published
Beverly Hills, California : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2016].
Format
DVD
Edition
Widescreen version.
Language
English
UPC
024543294931, 024543294948

Notes

General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2016.
General Note
Widescreen (2.40:1).
General Note
Special features: Rise up: The legacy of Nat Turner; feature commentary by Nate Parker; gallery.
Creation/Production Credits
Music, Henry Jackman ; editor, Steven Rosenblum ; director of photography, Elliot Davis ; story by Nate Parker & Jean McGianni Celestin.
Participants/Performers
Nate Parker, Armie Hammer, Mark Boone Jr., Colman Domingo, Dwight Henry, Aunjanue Ellis, Aja Naomi King, Esther Scott, Roger Guenveur Smith, Gabrielle Union, Penelope Ann Miller, Jackie Earle Haley.
Description
Nat Turner is a literate American slave and preacher. His financially strained owner accepts an offer to use Nat's preaching to subdue unruly slaves. But as Nat witnesses countless atrocities, he orchestrates an uprising in the hopes of leading his people to freedom.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: Rated R; for disturbing violent content, and some brief nudity.
System Details
DVD, NTSC, region 1; widescreen (2.40:1); Dolby digital 5.1 (English), Dolby digital 2.0 (Spanish, French), English descriptive audio 5.1; described video.
Language
English, dubbed Spanish or dubbed French dialogue; optional Spanish or French subtitles; optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing; English described video; closed-captioned.

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Parker, N., Turen, K., Berman, J. M., Gilbert, A. L., Holmes, P., Hammer, A., Miller, P. A., Haley, J. E., Boone, M., Domingo, C., Union, G., Henry, D., Ellis, A., King, A. N., Scott, E., Smith, R. G., Jackman, H., Rosenblum, S., & Davis, E. (2016). The birth of a nation (Widescreen version.). 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Nate Parker et al.. 2016. The Birth of a Nation. Beverly Hills, California: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Nate Parker et al.. The Birth of a Nation Beverly Hills, California: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2016.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Parker, N., Turen, K., Berman, J. M., Gilbert, A. L., Holmes, P., Hammer, A. and Miller, P. A. et al (2016). The birth of a nation. Widescreen version. Beverly Hills, California: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Parker, Nate, et al. The Birth of a Nation Widescreen version., 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2016.

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