Queen & Slim [videorecording (DVD)]
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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (132 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English

Notes

General Note
Title from container.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2019.
General Note
Special features: A deeper meaning; Melina & Lena; Off the script; On the run with Queen & Slim; feature commentary with director/producer Melina Matsoukas and writer/producer Lena Waithe.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Tat Radcliffe ; editor, Pete Beaudreau ; music, Devonté Hynes.
Participants/Performers
Daniel Kaluuya, Jodie Turner-Smith, Bokeem Woodbine, Chloë Sevigny, Flea, Sturgill Simpson, Indya Moore, Benito Martinez, Jahi Di'allo Winston.
Description
While on a forgettable first date together in Ohio, a black man and a black woman, are pulled over for a minor traffic infraction. The situation escalates, with sudden and tragic results, when the man kills the police officer in self-defense. Terrified and in fear for their lives, the man, a retail employee, and the woman, a criminal defense lawyer, are forced to go on the run. But the incident is captured on video and goes viral, and the couple unwittingly becomes a symbol of trauma.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R; for violence, some strong sexuality, nudity, pervasive language, and brief drug use.
System Details
DVD; NTSC, region 1; anamorphic widescreen (2.39:1) presentation; dual-layer format; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo.
Language
English or Spanish dialogue; optional Spanish subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH); descriptive audio track for people with visual disabilities (DVS).

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Matsoukas, M., Waithe, L., Frey, J., Weston, B., Abdy, P., Kaluuya, D., Turner-Smith, J., Woodbine, B., Sevigny, C., Flea., Simpson, S., Moore, I., Martinez, B., & Winston, J. D. (2020). Queen & Slim [videorecording (DVD)] . Universal Pictures Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Melina Matsoukas et al.. 2020. Queen & Slim [videorecording (DVD)]. Universal Pictures Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Melina Matsoukas et al.. Queen & Slim [videorecording (DVD)] Universal Pictures Home Entertainment, 2020.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Matsoukas, Melina, et al. Queen & Slim [videorecording (DVD)] Universal Pictures Home Entertainment, 2020.

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