Bird
(DVD)
Contributors
Eastwood, Clint, 1930- producer,
Oliansky, Joel, author of screenplay.
Niehaus, Lennie composer.
Whitaker, Forest actor.
Venora, Diane, actor.
Oliansky, Joel, author of screenplay.
Niehaus, Lennie composer.
Whitaker, Forest actor.
Venora, Diane, actor.
Published
Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2001].
ISBN
0790753014 :, 9780790753010
Status
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Copies
Location | Call Number | Status |
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Bloomingdale Public Library - Adult AV | DRAMA BIR | On Shelf |
Green Hills Public Library District - Adult DVD Feature Film | DVD B | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Biographical films.
Drama.
Feature films.
Jazz musicians -- United States -- Drama -- Video recordings.
Musicians' spouses -- United States -- Drama -- Video recordings.
Parker, Charlie, -- 1920-1955 -- Drama -- Video recordings.
Saxophonists -- United States -- Drama -- Video recordings.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Drama.
Feature films.
Jazz musicians -- United States -- Drama -- Video recordings.
Musicians' spouses -- United States -- Drama -- Video recordings.
Parker, Charlie, -- 1920-1955 -- Drama -- Video recordings.
Saxophonists -- United States -- Drama -- Video recordings.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
More Details
Published
Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2001].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (160 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
0790753014 :, 9780790753010
Notes
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1988.
General Note
Special features include: cast and crew biographies ; optional music-only soundtrack ; theatrical trailer ; awards ; scene selection.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Jack N. Green ; editor, Joel Cox ; music, Lennie Niehaus.
Participants/Performers
Forest Whitaker, Diane Venora, Michael Zelniker, Samuel E. Wright, Keith David.
Description
The life of legendary jazz musician Charlie "Yardbird" Parker, directed and produced by jazz fan, Clint Eastwood. The film uses actual recordings by Parker with the backgrounds removed, and accompaniment by modern musicians attuned to the Yardbird's improvisations.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R.
System Details
DVD, widescreen presentation.
Language
English (Dolby surround 5.1) and French (Dolby surround stereo.) language soundtracks with optional subtitles in English, French, Spanish, or Portuguese ; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired.
Local note
DVD
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Eastwood, C., Oliansky, J., Niehaus, L., Whitaker, F., Venora, D., Zelniker, M., Wright, S. E., & David, K. (2001). Bird (Widescreen version.). Warner Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Clint Eastwood et al.. 2001. Bird. Warner Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Clint Eastwood et al.. Bird Warner Home Video, 2001.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Eastwood, Clint, et al. Bird Widescreen version., Warner Home Video, 2001.
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.
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