The promise of America / New Moon Productions ; produced and directed by Janet Fitch & Brad Pruitt ; written by Janet Fitch, Deidre Martin, Peter May & Brad Pruitt.

Format:

Video

Contributor:

Fitch, Janet, film director, film producer, screenwriter.

Pruitt, Brad, film director, film producer, screenwriter.

Martin, Deidre, screenwriter.

May, Peter, screenwriter, editor of moving image work.

New Moon Productions (Milwaukee, Wis.), film production company, publisher.

Series:

Guns, grief and grace in America ; 2.

Guns, grief and grace in America ; 2

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Gun control--United States.

Gun control.

United States.

Firearms ownership--United States.

Firearms ownership.

Violent crimes--United States.

Violent crimes.

Million Mom March (2000 : Washington, D.C.).

Million Mom March.

Genre:

Documentary films.

Video recordings.

Physical Description:

2 videodiscs (117 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

polychrome

Edition:

Education DVD package.

Place of Publication:

Milwaukee, Wis. : New Moon Productions, [2005]

System Details:

DVD-R.

digital

optical

video file

DVD video

Summary:

On Mother's Day 2000 over 820,000 people marched on Washington, D.C. in the historic Million Mom March to address the ethical, medical and international issues of gun violence and sensible gun laws.

Contents:

DVD 1. The promise of America (57 min.)

DVD 2. The promise of America (35 min., classroom version) ; Video discussion clips: Activism (10 min.), Women's history (6 min.), Media (4 min.), Suicide (3 min.), Domestic violence (2 min.).

Credits:

Editor, Peter May ; music, Connie Grauer.

OCLC:

793399247