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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information       Subjects     Milk, Harvey.     Gay politicians -- California -- San Francisco.     Assassination -- California -- San Francisco.     Gay men -- California -- San Francisco -- Biography.     Gay politicians -- California -- San Francisco -- Biography.     Gay liberation movement -- United States.     San Francisco (Calif.) -- Politics and government.     Browse Catalog       by title:      The times of Harvey ...       by call number:      BluRay 979.461053 M644t     Search the Web     Milk, Harvey.     Gay politicians -- California -- San Francisco.     Assassination -- California -- San Francisco.     Gay men -- California -- San Francisco -- Biography.     Gay politicians -- California -- San Francisco -- Biography.     Gay liberation movement -- United States.     San Francisco (Calif.) -- Politics and government.       MARC Display

The times of Harvey Milk [Blu-ray videorecording]. Criterion Collection : Janus Films, [2011]. Call #: BluRay 979.461053 M644t Subjects Milk, Harvey.   Gay politicians -- California -- San Francisco.   Assassination -- California -- San Francisco.   Gay men -- California -- San Francisco -- Biography.   Gay politicians -- California -- San Francisco -- Biography.   Gay liberation movement -- United States.   San Francisco (Calif.) -- Politics and government. Series Criterion collection ; 557.   Video Difference legacy collection. Format:  [Blu-ray videorecording]. Description:  1 Blu-ray disc (ca. 370 min.) : Doly surround digital sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 12 cm. + 1 booklet (27 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.) Notes:  "Director-approved two-DVD special edition"--Container. Originally released as motion picture in 1984. "Disc one: director-approved digital transfer, from the UCLA Film and Television Archive restoration; audio commentary featuring director Robert Epstein,coeditor Deborah Hoffmann, and photographer Daniel Nicoletta; interview clips not used in the film; original theatrical trailer. Disc two: new interview with documentary filmmaker Jon Else; new program about The Times of Harvey Milk and Gus Van Sant's Milk, featuring Epstein, Van Sant, actor James Franco, and Milk friends Cleve Jones, Anne Kronenberg, and Nicoletta; rare collection of audio and video recordings of Milk; excerpts from Epstein's research tapes, featuring Milk partner Scott Smith; footage from the film's Castro Theatre premiere and the 1984 Academy Awards; panel discussion on Supervisor Dan White's trial; excerpts from the twenty-fifth anniversary commemoration of Milk's and Mayor George Moscone's assassinations. Plus a booklet featuring an essay by film critic B. Ruby Rich, a tribute by Milk's nephew Stuart Milk, and a piece on the film's restoration by UCLA's Ross Lipman"--Container. Home use only. English SDH (subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing). Contents:  Disc 1: the film. Play the movie (88 min.) -- Chapters. Harvey's political will ; Mayor of Castro Street ; A new kind of politics ; Campaign for supervisor ; Something new at city hall ; Advancing the issues ; San Francisco's Gay Rights Bill ; Proposition 6 ; Road to victory ; Dan White resigns ; Tragedy at city hall ; Candlelight march ; The trial ; "He got away with murder" ; Hope ; Closing credits ; Color bars -- Commentary -- Postscript -- Trailer -- Disc 2: the supplements. Jon Else -- Two films, one legacy -- Harvey Milk recordings. "Out of the bars and into the streets" ; Texas Gay Conference Five ; Harvey Milk speaks out ; Anti-Proposition 6 election night party ; Harvey Milk's political will -- Director's research tapes. Scott Smith ; Bob Ross ; Amber Hollibaugh ; Cleve Jones ; Lillian Sing ; Hank Wilson -- From the Castro to the Oscars. Premiere at the Castro Theatre ; A night at the Oscars -- The Dan White case. News clips ; Panel discussion -- Harry Britt, Milk's successor -- Candlelight memorial -- [Booklet]. Cast and credits -- Making history / by B. Ruby Rich -- Harvey's enduring legacy / by Stuart Milk -- Restoring The times of Harvey Milk / by Ross Lipman -- About the transfer. Production:  Black Sand Productions, Inc./The Harvey Milk Film Project ; A production of Robert Epstein & Richard Schmiechen and The Television Laboratory at WNET/Thirteen ; Producer, Richard Schmiechen ; Director, Robert Epstein ; Cinematography, Frances Reid ; Original music composed and performed by Mark Isham. Performers:  Narrator, Harvey Fierstein. Summary:  "One of the first feature documentaries to address gay life in America, it's a work of advocacy itself, bringing Milk's message of hope and equality to a wider audience."--Container. A portrait of the life, career and assassination of San Francisco's first elected gay councillor. Includes news coverage, police reports, interviews, Milk's taped will and Dan White's taped confession. Follows him from his early days to his murder, along with San Francisco Mayor George Moscone, in 1978. Awards:  Academy Award winner, Best Documentary Feature, 1985. Genre:  Documentary films. Biographical documentary films. Films for the hearing impaired. Blu-rays. Other authors:  Epstein, Robert P., 1955- Schmiechen, Richard, 1947-1993. Fierstein, Harvey, 1952- Milk, Harvey Black Sand Productions. WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.) Criterion Collection (Firm) Janus Films. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Central Library Feature Blu-Rays BluRay 979.461053 M644t Adult Blu-Rays-7 Days-Adult Accompaniment Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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