500 nations /

500 nations /

500 Nations is an eight-part documentary that looks back at life in North America before the arrival of the Europeans, then follows the epic struggles of Indian Nations as the continent is reshaped by contact.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Tig Productions, RCS Films & TV, Majestic Films and Television International, Warner Home Video (Firm)
Other Authors: Leustig, Jack (Screenwriter, Producer, Director), Grossman, Roberta (Producer), Harrison, Gregory, 1950- (Narrator), Bottoms, Timothy, 1949- (Actor), Cardinal, Tantoo (Actor), Farmer, Gary, 1953- (Actor), Greene, Graham, 1904-1991 (Actor), Madigan, Amy (Actor), Olmos, Edward James (Actor), Plana, Tony, 1952- (Actor), Schweig, Eric, 1967- (Actor), Stewart, Patrick, 1940- (Actor), Studi, Wes (Actor), Tootoosis, Gordon (Actor), Westerman, Floyd Red Crow, 1936-2007 (Actor), Guerra, Castulo (Actor), Jackson, Tom, 1948- (Actor), Basco, Dante, 1975- (Actor), Wolfchild, Sheldon Peters (Actor), Horse, Michael (Actor), Buffett, Peter
Format: Software Video DVD
Language:English
Published: Burbank, Calif. : Warner Home Video, [2004]
Subjects:
Indians of North America > History.
Indians of Central America > History.
Indians of Central America.
Indians of North America.
United States > History > French and Indian War, 1755-1763.
Television programs > United States.
History.
Documentary television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Description
Summary:500 Nations is an eight-part documentary that looks back at life in North America before the arrival of the Europeans, then follows the epic struggles of Indian Nations as the continent is reshaped by contact.
Item Description:Copyright 1994--Disc surface.
Originally broadcast by CBS Apr. 20-21, May 27-28, 1995.
Special features: new series introduction and closing remarks by Kevin Costner, CGI insight with director Jack Leustig, bonus CD-ROM disc of extensive archival and making-of material.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:4 videodiscs (372 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 CD-ROM (sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.) + 1 booklet (unpaged : color illustrations ; 18 cm.)
Format:DVD; region 1, NTSC; full screen presentation.
CD-ROM (bonus): Microsoft Windows compatible; CD-ROM features not available on Apple Mac OS.
Audience:Not rated.
Production Credits:Executive producers, Jim Wilson, Kevin Costner ; head of research, Lee Miller ; directors of photography, Dyanna Taylor ... [et al.] ; composer, Peter Buffett ; edited by Susan Crutcher, Rick Blue, Edgar Burcksen. CD-ROM produced and directed by W.T. Morgan.
ISBN:0790798832
9780790798837