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Title:

How to eat your watermelon in white company (and enjoy it) / Music Box Films presents ; a Breakfast at Noho production ; produced by Michael Solomon ; written & directed by Joe Angio.

Edition:

Widescreen.

Publisher:

Music Box Films,

Copyright Date:

2016

Description:

1 videodisc (85 min.) : sound, color, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Van Peebles, Melvin,--1932-
Motion picture producers and directors--Biography.
Documentary films.
Biographical films.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Other Authors:

Angio, Joe.
Van Peebles, Melvin, 1932-

Notes:

Originally released as a motion picture in 2005. Features: additional footage. Widescreen (16x9) Bonus features: Exclusive new conversation with Melvin Van Peebles; Melvin's hilarious TV news commentaries; Live concert performance; Theatrical trailer. Melvin Van Peebles, Spike Lee, Elvis Mitchell, Gordon Parks, and others.

Summary:

Profiles revolutionary filmmaker, Melvin Van Peebles, who began Hollywood's blaxploitation era with his film "Sweet Sweetback's baadasssss song."

UPC:

741360538955

Locations:

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)