Hoop dreams
(DVD)
Contributors
Marx, Fred. Producer
James, Steve, 1955- Producer
Gilbert, Peter, 1957- Producer
Agee, Arthur. Performer
Gates, William. Performer
James, Steve, 1955- Producer
Gilbert, Peter, 1957- Producer
Agee, Arthur. Performer
Gates, William. Performer
Format
DVD
Edition
Filmmaker-approved special ed
Status
Popular DVDs
DVD 796.323 HOOP
1 available
DVD 796.323 HOOP
1 available
Description
Loading Description...
Also in this Series
Checking series information...
Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Popular DVDs | DVD 796.323 HOOP | In Library |
Subjects
LC Subjects
African American basketball players -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Biography
Agee, Arthur
Biographical films.
Chicago (Ill.) -- Social conditions
Documentary films.
Feature films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Gates, William
Inner cities -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Case studies
Nonfiction films.
Sports films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Agee, Arthur
Biographical films.
Chicago (Ill.) -- Social conditions
Documentary films.
Feature films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Gates, William
Inner cities -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Case studies
Nonfiction films.
Sports films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
More Details
Edition
Filmmaker-approved special ed
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (171 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (36 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm)
Language
English
UPC
715515016025, 715515141413
Notes
General Note
Booklet includes 3 essays ("Serious game" by historian John Edgar Wideman, "Getting in the home" by sports writer Alexander Wolff & "Looking back at broken dreams : film's key players have moved on" by journalist Michael Wise), dedication by the filmmakers, and filmmaker bios (for James, Marx, Gilbert, & co-producer Gordon Quinn)
General Note
Special features: optional audio commentary with Agee & Gates; optional audio commentary with Gilbert, James & Marx; 6 segments from "Siskel & Ebert" about the film (15 min.); Tony M. music video for the film's theme song (3 min.); 2 theatrical trailers
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Peter Gilbert ; edited by Frederick Marx, Steve James, Bill Haugse ; narrator, Steve James
Participants/Performers
Features Arthur Agee, William Gates ; narrator, Steve James
Date/Time and Place of Event
Originally filmed between 1989-1994
Description
Follows the high school careers of two young, African-American men from inner-city Chicago as they pursue their dream of playing professional basketball
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13
Original Version
Originally released as a documentary film in,1994
System Details
DVD; NTSC, region 1; full screen (1.33:1 aspect ratio); Dolby Digital stereo
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
"Unauthorized public performance, broadcasting, or copying is a violation of applicable laws"--Container
Language
Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing
Awards
National Film Registry, 2005
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Marx, F., James, S., Gilbert, P., Agee, A., Gates, W., & Haugse, W. (2005). Hoop dreams (Filmmaker-approved special ed). Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Fred. Marx et al.. 2005. Hoop Dreams. Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Fred. Marx et al.. Hoop Dreams Criterion Collection, 2005.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Marx, Fred., et al. Hoop Dreams Filmmaker-approved special ed, Criterion Collection, 2005.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
Staff View
Loading Staff View.