{"product_id":"killer-of-sheep-blu-ray","title":"Killer of Sheep (BLU-RAY)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bORJQ8dF9tQ?si=RZmh6SRpNIgwq-hm\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA quiet revelation of American independent filmmaking, Charles Burnett’s lyrical debut feature unfolds as a mosaic of Black life in the Watts neighborhood of Los Angeles, where Stan (Henry Gayle Sanders), a father worn down by his job in a slaughterhouse, and his wife (Kaycee Moore) seek moments of tenderness in the face of myriad disappointments. Equally attuned to the world of children and that of adults, Burnett—acting as director, writer, producer, cinematographer, and editor—finds poetry amid everyday struggles in indelible images that glow with compassionate beauty. Largely unseen for decades following its completion in 1977, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eKiller of Sheep\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is now recognized as a touchstone of the groundbreaking LA Rebellion movement, and a masterpiece that brought Black American lives to the screen with an aching intimacy like no film before.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKiller of Sheep \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003ewas restored and remastered by UCLA Film \u0026amp; Television Archive, Milestone Films, and the Criterion Collection.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"header_lvl2 hideSmall\" data-feature-title-field=\"\"\u003eDIRECTOR-APPROVED BLU-RAY SPECIAL EDITION FEATURES\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-features-list\" data-special-features-field=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew 4K digital restoration, approved by director Charles Burnett, with uncompressed monaural soundtrack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAudio commentary featuring Burnett and film scholar Richard Peña\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew interviews with Burnett and actor Henry Gayle Sanders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew appreciation by filmmaker Barry Jenkins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo short films by Burnett:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eSeveral Friends\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(1969) and\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe Horse\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e(1973), with a new introduction to the latter by Burnett\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcerpt from the 2010 UCLA LA Rebellion Oral History Project, featuring an interview with Burnett by film scholar Jacqueline Stewart\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eA Walk with Charles Burnett\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e(2019), a documentary by Robert Townsend\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCast reunion from 2007\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrailer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnglish subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePLUS: An essay by critic Danielle Amir Jackson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003ePackage design by Slang Inc. with Eric Skillman\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Criterion Collection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44475054358728,"sku":"CC3677BD","price":54.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0598\/8486\/3688\/files\/killerofsheep4kbd.jpg?v=1740264734","url":"https:\/\/videomatica.com\/es\/products\/killer-of-sheep-blu-ray","provider":"Videomatica Ltd (since 1983)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}