The Charles Burnett collection.

Killer of sheep: An African-American slaughterhouse worker searches for tiny moments of beauty in his predominantly bleak life.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Sept/Arte (Firm), Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen, Milestone Film & Video, New Yorker Video (Firm)
Other Authors:	Burnett, Charles, 1944- (Director), Sanders, Henry G. (Henry Gale), 1942- (Actor), Moore, Kaycee (Actor), Silas, Everette (Actor), Holmes, Jessie (Actor), Taylor, Stephen James, Peña, Richard, White, Armond
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	English
Language Notes:	In English. Closed-captioned (Killer of sheep only).
Published:	[Harrington Park, N.J.] : Milestone Film & Video ; [2007]
Edition:	2-disc special ed.; standard format (1.33:1).
Series:	Milestone cinematheque.
Subjects:	African Americans > Drama. African American families > Drama. Feature films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Description
Summary:	Killer of sheep: An African-American slaughterhouse worker searches for tiny moments of beauty in his predominantly bleak life. My brother's wedding: A young African-American man navigates his conflicting obligations while trying to figure out what he really wants in life.
Item Description:	Collective title from disc labels. Program notes in container insert include an essay by Armond White ("Killer of sheep : more than a 'masterpiece'") & notes from film preservationist Ross Lipman on the UCLA Film & Television Archive's efforts to preserve the film. Disc menus incorrectly identify the original version of My brother's wedding as the director's cut, and vice versa. Special features: optional audio commentary on Killer of sheep by Barnett & Richard Peña; Killer of sheep cast reunion video by Ross Lipman (2007, b&w, 6 min.); re-release trailer for Killer of sheep (2 min.). Videorecording.
Physical Description:	2 videodiscs (332 min.) : sound, black and white and color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 folded sheet (illustrations ; 17 cm.)
Format:	DVD; all regions.