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Do the right thing, a Forty Acres and a Mule Filmworks production ; a Spike Lee joint ; produced, written and directed by Spike Lee

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Do the right thing, a Forty Acres and a Mule Filmworks production ; a Spike Lee joint ; produced, written and directed by Spike Lee
Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1989Wide screen (1.85:1 aspect ratio)Special features on disc one: new 4K digital restoration; audio commentary from 1995 featuring director Spike Lee, cinematographer, Ernest Dickerson, production designer Wynn Thomas, and actor Joie Lee; Behind the scenes: footage shot during preproduction and at block party celebrating the film's wrap and an introduction recorded in 2000 by Lee; deleted and extended scenes; The riot sequence: original storyboards; trailer and two TV spots -- Special features on disc two: Making "Do the right thing," a documentary from 1988 by St. Clair Bourne; new interviews with costume designer Ruth E. Carter, camera assistant Darnell Martin, New York City Council member Robert Cornegy Jr., and writer Nelson George; interview with editor Barry Alexander Brown from 2000; programs from 2000 and 2009 featuring Lee and members of the cast and crew; Twenty years later, an interview program from 2009 featuring Lee and members of the cast and crew; music video for Public Enemy's "Fight the power," directed by Lee, with remarks from rapper Chuck D; Cannes Film Festival press conference from 1989 -- In booklet: an essay by critic Vinson Cunningham and extensive excerpts from the journal Lee kept during the preparation for and production of the film
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Control number
025192010590
resource.creditsNote
Director of photography, Ernest Dickerson ; editor, Barry Alexander Brown ; music, Bill Lee
Dimensions
other
Edition
Director-approved two Blu-ray special edition.
Isbn
9781681436166
Medium for sound
videodisc
Participant note
Danny Aiello, Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, Richard Edson, Giancarlo Esposito, Spike Lee, Bill Nunn, John Turturro, John Savage, Rosie Perez
Physical Description
2 videodiscs (120 min.), sound, color, 4 3/4 in. +, 1 booklet (107 pages : color illustrations ; 17 cm)
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific Material Designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)1102602041
System details
Blu-ray; region A; 16:9 wide screen presentation; 5.1 surround DTS-HD Master Audio; requires Blu-ray player
Upc
715515232616
Video recording publisher number
CC3053BD -- The Criterion Collection
Videorecording format
Blu-ray disc
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