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Title:

The boys of Baraka [videorecording] / produced by Loki Films, LLC ; directed by Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady.

Format:

[videorecording] /

Publisher:

ThinkFilm,

Copyright Date:

2006

Description:

1 videodisc (ca. 84 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

African American boys--Baltimore--Baltimore--Social conditions.
Baraka School.
Problem youth--Education (Middle school)
Boarding schools--Kenya.
American students--Kenya.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Documentary--Feature.

Other Authors:

Ewing, Heidi E. drt
Grady, Rachel. drt
McGeehan, J. J. cmp
Loki Films.
Thinkfilm (Firm)

Notes:

Documentary. Originally released in 2005. Full frame presentation (4:3 aspect ratio). Special features: Directors' commentary; "A conversation with Bill Cosby" featurette; Deleted scenes; The boys - an update; Theatrical trailer; Trailer gallery.

Summary:

Follows a group of 12-year-old boys from the most violent ghettos of Baltimore to the Baraka School, an experimental boarding school in rural Kenya, where children live by strict guidelines, yet are given the freedom to grow.

ISBN:

9780978014124
097801412X

UPC:

821575548052

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

RZPE145 -- Carroll Public Library (Carroll)

CDPF771 -- Clive Public Library (Clive)

HNPC845 -- Hawarden Public Library (Hawarden)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

O3AX572 -- Cornell College - Russell D. Cole Library (Mount Vernon)

BVPE851 -- Nevada Public Library (Nevada)

UVAX975 -- Western Iowa Tech Library (Sioux City)