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DVD006967

Queen Sugar. Season 1

DuVernay, Ava

Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., 2017

Title:
Queen Sugar. Season 1
Director:
DuVernay, Ava
Production Co:
Warner Horizon Television; Harpo Films; Forward Movement; Array Filmworks
Description:
DVD - Region 1.   viewing copy.   3 videodiscs of 3.
570 minutes.  
Country:
USA
Year:
2016
Publisher:
Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., 2017
Language:
English language with English for hard of hearing subtitles
Genre:
Drama, Television Production
Notes:
Saint Josephine, Louisiana, provides a powerful landscape for the lives and loves of the estranged Bordelon siblings: journalist/activist Nova, savvy wife and NBA-superstar manager Charley, and Ralph Angel, a formerly incarcerated man in need of redemption. After the death of their beloved father, the Bordelons must reunite and reforge their ties as they navigate the triumphs and struggles of their complicated lives in order to run an ailing sugarcane farm. Building on experiences steeped in history, culture, and tradition, visionary filmmaker Ava DuVernay and executive producer Oprah Winfrey create 13 dramatic, poignant and sometimes painful episodes in this lush, complex series based on Natalie Baszile’s best-selling book. Episodes are around 45 min. Disc 1: First Things First; Evergreen; Thy Will Be Done; The Darker Sooner Disc 2: By Any Chance; As Promised; In No Uncertain Terms; Where With All; Next to Nothing Disc 3: So Far; All Good; Far Too Long; Give Us This Day Supplemental materials include: Inside Queen Sugar: Origins, Extraordinary in the Ordinary: Making Queen Sugar, Oprah Winfrey and the Cast of Queen Sugar, and deleted scenes.