Black nativity / Fox Searchlight Pictures presents a Maven Pictures/Wonderful Films production ; produced by Celine Rattray, William Horberg, Galt Niederhoffer ; screenplay and directed by Kasi Lemmons.
A holiday musical that follows teenaged Langston as he journeys to New York City to spend the Christmas holiday with his estranged relatives. Unwilling to live by their imposing rules, a frustrated Langston is determined to return home to his mother, Naima. Langston embarks on a surprising and inspirational journey, and along with new friends and a little divine intervention, he discovers the true meaning of faith, healing, and family.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (93 minutes) : sound, color ; 12 cm
- Publisher: Los Angeles, California : 20th Century Fox, [2014]
Content descriptions
General Note: | Originally released as a motion picture 2013. Based upon the play by Langston Hughes. Bonus features: first look; the cast of Black Nativity; an inspiring playwright: Langston Hughes; be grateful. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director of photography, Anastas Michos ; choreographer, Otis Sallid ; editor, Terilyn A. Shropshire ; music, Raphael Saadiq, Laura Kappman. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Forest Whitaker, Angela Bassett, Tyrese Gibson, Jacob Latimore, Mary J. Blige, Nasir Jones, Jennifer Hudson. |
Target Audience Note: | Rating: PG; for thematic material, language and a menacing situation. |
System Details Note: | DVD, NTSC, region 1; widescreen (2.40:1 aspect ratio) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Surround 2.0. |
Language Note: | English, French or Spanish dialogue; Spanish or French subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing; Close-captioned for the hearing impaired; English descriptive audio. |
Search for related items by subject
Subject: | Mothers and sons > Drama. Christmas plays. |
Genre: | Comedy films. Feature films. Fiction films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Video recordings for people with visual disabilities. |
Available copies
- 6 of 6 copies available at Evergreen Indiana.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 6 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Part | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Fulton Co PL - Fulton Library | DVD FAMILY BLA (Text) | DVD | 33187003672520 | Digital Video Disc | Available | - |
Jackson Co PL - Seymour Main Library | DVD FIC BLACK (Text) | DVD | 37500003932072 | Movies | Available | - |
North Madison Co PL - Ralph E. Hazelbaker Library (Summitville) | VD ENT BLA (Text) | 30419300491194 | Video Disc | Available | - | |
Porter County PL - Portage Public Library | BLACK (Text) | DVD | 33410013384450 | Adult Video Entertainment | Available | - |
Porter County PL - Valparaiso Public Library | BLACK (Text) | DVD | 33410012850543 | Adult Video Entertainment | Available | - |
Winchester Comm. PL - Winchester | DVD BLA (Text) | DVD | 76682000135074 | Adult DVD | Available | - |