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The Central Park five [videorecording] / a production of Florentine Films and WETA Television ; directed, written, and produced by Ken Burns, David McMahon, Sarah Burns.

Burns, Ken, 1953- (director, screenwriter, producer). McMahon, David, 1976- (director, screenwriter, producer). Burns, Sarah, 1982- (director, screenwriter, producer). McCray, Antron (interviewee). Santana, Raymond (interviewee). Richardson, Kevin (interviewee). Wise, Kharey (interviewee). Salaam, Yusef (interviewee). Black, Angela (interviewee). Butts, Calvin O., III (interviewee). Florentine Films (production company). PBS Distribution (Firm) (distributor). Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.) (publisher). WETA-TV (Television station : Washington, D.C.) (production company).

Summary:

Chronicles America's complicated perceptions of race and crime through the story of the "Central Park 5" -- a group of minority teenagers wrongfully convicted and jailed for brutally raping a white woman in New York.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781608838547
  • ISBN: 1608838544
  • ISBN: 9786315005824
  • ISBN: 6315005829
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 120 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: [Arlington, Virginia] : PBS, [2013].
  • Distributor: [Arlington, Virginia] : PBS Distribution, [2013].

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally produced in 2012.
Special features: Interviews with the filmmakers ; After the Central Park Five (13 minutes).
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Edited by Michael Levine ; cinematography by Buddy Squires with Anthony Savini ; original music by Doug Wamble ; production coordinator, Stephanie Jenkins.
Participant or Performer Note:
Antron McCray, Kevin Richardson, Raymond Santana, Kharey Wise, Yusef Salaam, Angela Black, Calvin O. Butts III.
Target Audience Note:
Not rated.
System Details Note:
DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation, English 5.1 surround and 2.0 stereo.
Language Note:
English audio ; optional Spanish subtitles and English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
Subject:
McCray, Antron.
Santana, Raymond.
Richardson, Kevin.
Wise, Kharey.
Salaam, Yusef.
Meili, Trisha.
Rape > New York (State) > New York > Case studies.
Assault and battery > New York (State) > New York > Case studies.
Violent crimes > New York (State) > New York > Case studies.
Central Park Jogger Rape Trial, New York, N.Y., 1990.
Judicial error > New York (State) > New York.
Criminal justice, Administration of > New York (State) > New York.
Discrimination in criminal justice administration > New York (State) > New York.
Rape victims > New York (State) > New York.
Race relations > New York (State) > New York.
Genre:
Historical television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Documentary television programs.
Social problem films.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Available copies

  • 13 of 13 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Onslow County Public Library. (Show)

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