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Title:
Harlan County, USA [dvd videorecording]
Author:
Kopple, Barbara.
Publication Information:
Chatsworth, CA : Image Entertainment, 2006.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (ca. 104 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + booklet.
Series:
The Criterion collection ; 334
Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs)
General Note:
Documentary.
Title from container.
Originally released in 1976.
Special features: New , restored high-definition digital transfer, supervised by director-producer Barbara Kopple; audio commentary by Kopple and editor Nancy Baker; "The making-of 'Harlan County, USA': a new documentary featuring interviews with Kopple, crew members and strike participants featured in film; New video interview with legendary bluegrass singer-songwriter Hazel Dickens; never-before-seen outtakes from the film; new video interview with director John Sayles; a panel discussion from the 2005 Sundance Festival featuring Kopple and Roger Ebert; new essay by film scholar Paul Arthur and music journalist Jon Weisberger; original theatrical trailer.
Abstract:
In 1973, when the Brookside coal miners voted for the United Mine Workers union, the Duke Power Company refused it. Barbara Kopple documented the struggle between the miners and the company, causing a big uproar.
Reading Level:
MPAA rating: PG.
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