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The singing revolution
Title:
The singing revolution
Author:
Tusty, James, film producer, film director, screenwriter, interviewer.

Tusty, Maureen, film producer, film director, screenwriter, interviewer.

Jurvetson, Steve, film producer.

Jurvetson, Karla, film producer.

Cram, Bestor, film producer.

Talvik, Artur, film producer, interviewer.

Tibbo-Hudgins, Piret, film producer.

Majoros, Mike, film director, screenwriter, editor of moving image work.

Hunt, Linda, 1945- narrator.

Talvik, Mati, interviewer.

Uibo, Anu, interviewer.

Kusiak, John, composer.

Aponte-Rios, Miguelángel, 1971- director of photography.

Mountain View Productions, production company.

Northern Lights Productions, production company.

Allfilm (Firm), production company.

U.S.-Baltic Foundation, production company.

Estonian American National Council, production company.

Moving Picture Institute, production company.

Sky Films, production company.

Docurama (Firm), production company.

New Video Group, film distributor.
Summary:
Documents the Estonians between 1986 and 1991, as they took to the streets to sing forbidden songs in an effort to free themselves of the Soviet occupation.
General Note:
Originally released as a motion picture in 2006.

Bonus features: Newsreels: Soviet propaganda film, 1945 Yalta newsreel, 1956 Hungarian Revolution "year in review"; Extended interviews: Soviet education & youth, Details on the 1987 Hirve Park demonstration, Role of culture under Soviet occupation; Interview with filmmakers James & Maureen Tusty.
Edition:
Special edition.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (approximately 97 min.) : DVD video, sound, color with black & white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 pamphlet (8 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm).
Genre:
Documentary films.
Conference Subject:
Laulupidu (Festival)
Subject Term:
Patriotic music.

Folk songs, Estonian.
Geographic Term:
Estonia -- History -- 1940-1991.
Author(s):
Tusty, James,

Tusty, Maureen,

Jurvetson, Steve,

Jurvetson, Karla,

Cram, Bestor,

Talvik, Artur,

Tibbo-Hudgins, Piret,

Majoros, Mike,

Hunt, Linda, 1945-

Talvik, Mati,

Uibo, Anu,

Kusiak, John,

Aponte-Rios, Miguelángel, 1971-
Added Corporate Author:
Mountain View Productions,

Northern Lights Productions,

Allfilm (Firm),

U.S.-Baltic Foundation,

Estonian American National Council,

Moving Picture Institute,

Sky Films,

Docurama (Firm),

New Video Group,
Publisher:
Docurama Films

New Video,
Publication Date:
2008

2006
ISBN:
9781422922712
Publication Information:
[New York] : Docurama Films

[New York, NY] : New Video, [2008]
Call Number:
DVD 947.98 SINGING
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