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Hoop dreams
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Hoop dreams (Motion picture)
Title
Hoop dreams / Fine Line Features presents ; a Kartemquin Films and KTCA-TV production ; produced by Frederick Marx, Steve James, Peter Gilbert ; directed by Steve James.
ISBN
9781604659641
1604659645
Edition
Blu-ray special edition.
Publication
[Irvington, NY] : The Criterion Collection, [2015]
Copyright Notice Date
©2015
Physical Description
1 videodisc (172 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + insert.
Medium
4 3/4 in.
Notes
Originally released as a motion picture in 1994.
Full screen (1.33:1).
Special features: two audio commentaries: one with filmmakers Steve James, Frederick Marx, and Peter Gilbert, and one with the film's subjects, Arthur Agee and William Gates; Life after "Hoop dreams," a new documentary; Additional scenes; Collection of experts from Siskel & Ebert; Original 1994 music video for the film's theme song; trailers; Essays by author John Edgar Wideman and filmmaker and critic Robert Greene.
Music, Ben Sidran; director of photography, Peter Gilbert ; edited by Frederick Marx, Steve James, Bill Haugse ; narrator, Steve James.
English dialogue; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Summary
This documentary follows two inner-city basketball phenoms' lives through high school as they chase their dreams of playing in the NBA.
Format
Images / Video & Film
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 17, 2018
Series
The Criterion collection ; 289
Credits
Music, Ben Sidran; director of photography, Peter Gilbert ; edited by Frederick Marx, Steve James, Bill Haugse ; narrator, Steve James.
Performers
Follows Arthur Agee, William Gates.
System details note
Blu-ray; region A; 1080p high definition; DTS-HD Master Audio 4.0 surround ; requires Blu-ray player.
Audience
Rating: Not rated.
Videorecording number
CC2456BD Criterion Collection
Subjects
Genre/Form
Sports films.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Biography.
Case studies.
Documentary films.
Feature films.
Nonfiction films.
Sports films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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