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Lost boys of Sudan / Actual Films ; Principe Productions in association with POV ; directed and produced by Megan Mylan and Jon Shenk.

Mylan, Megan. (Director, Producer). Shenk, Jon. (Director, Producer, Cinematographer). Chuor, Santino Majok. (Added Author). Dut, Peter Nyarol. (Added Author). Actual Films. (Added Author). Principe Productions. (Added Author). Docurama (Firm) (Added Author). New Video Group. (Added Author).

Summary:

The journey of two teenage South Sudanese boys, orphaned by their war torn country, who traveled to America looking for a safer environment. They must learn quickly about the unfamiliar complexities of contemporary American society.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0767068157
  • ISBN: 9780767068154
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 87 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: [New York] : Docurama : 2004.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally released as a documentary feature in 2003.
Special features include: commentary, deleted scenes, filmmaker interview, "Where are they now" updates, Lost boys music, information about the filmmakers, resources, donation information, and theatrical trailer.
Formatted Contents Note:
Extras: Commentary -- Deleted scenes -- Filmmaker interview -- "Where are they now" updates.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Editors, Kim Roberts, Mark Becker ; cinematographer, Jon Shenk.
Participant or Performer Note:
Featuring Santino Majok Chuor, Peter Nyarol Dut.
System Details Note:
DVD; NTSC; Dolby Digital stereo.
Language Note:
Closed captioned.
Soundtrack in Dinka and Swahili with English subtitles.
Awards Note:
Truer Than Fiction Award, Independent Spirit Award; Golden Gate Award, San Francisco Intl Film Festival.
Subject:
Chuor, Santino Majok.
Dut, Peter Nyarol.
South Sudanese > United States > Biography.
South Sudanese > Cultural assimilation > United States.
Refugees > South Sudan.
Refugees > South Sudan > Biography.
Refugees > United States.
Refugees > United States > Biography.
Refugees > United States > Social conditions.
Children and war > South Sudan.
War > Psychological aspects.
Genre:
Feature films > United States.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Biographical films.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Lummi Library DVD 55 E 184 .S77 L67 2004 267634 DVD Available -