What would Jesus buy?
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
New York, NY : Arts Alliance America, [2008].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 91 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Lawson McGhee Library - Nonfiction - Media collection
DVD 381.1 WHAT
1 available
DVD 381.1 WHAT
1 available
Copies
Location | Call Number | Status |
---|---|---|
Lawson McGhee Library - Nonfiction - Media collection | DVD 381.1 WHAT | On Shelf |
Description
Loading Description...
Also in this Series
Checking series information...
Subjects
LC Subjects
Christmas films.
Christmas shopping -- United States -- Drama.
Comedy films.
Consumer behavior -- United States -- Drama.
Consumer credit -- United States -- Drama.
Consumption (Economics) -- United States -- Drama.
Debt -- United States -- Drama.
Feature films.
Religious films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Christmas shopping -- United States -- Drama.
Comedy films.
Consumer behavior -- United States -- Drama.
Consumer credit -- United States -- Drama.
Consumption (Economics) -- United States -- Drama.
Debt -- United States -- Drama.
Feature films.
Religious films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
More Details
Published
New York, NY : Arts Alliance America, [2008].
Language
English
UPC
829567049525
Notes
General Note
Title from container.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2007.
General Note
Special features: Hilarious 8 minute Public Access show featuring The Reverend Bill, the Choir and Morgan Spurlock; deleted scenes; printable lyrics to the Choirs unique Christmas carols.
Creation/Production Credits
Directors of photography, Alan Deutsch, Daniel Marracino, Martin Palafox, Alex Stikich, Rob VanAlkemade ; editors, Gavin Coleman, Stela Georgieva ; music, Steve Horowitz, William Moses.
Participants/Performers
Reverend Billy (Bill Talen), Paul Norman Allen, James Solomon Benn, Savitri Durkee.
Description
Follows Reverend Billy and the Church of Stop Shopping Gospel Choir as they examine the commercialization of Christmas in America while following the group on a cross-country mission to save Christmas from the Shopocalypse - the end of humankind from consumerism, over-consumption and the fires of eternal debt. Delves into issues such as the role sweatshops play in America's mass consumerism and Big-Box Culture.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG; for thematic material and mild language.
System Details
DVD, region 1, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital.
Language
Closed-captioned.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
VanAlkemade, R., Hutchison, P., Offman, S., Spurlock, M., Talen, W., Allen, P. N., Benn, J. S., & D., S. (2008). What would Jesus buy? . Arts Alliance America.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Rob. VanAlkemade et al.. 2008. What Would Jesus Buy?. Arts Alliance America.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Rob. VanAlkemade et al.. What Would Jesus Buy? Arts Alliance America, 2008.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)VanAlkemade, Rob., et al. What Would Jesus Buy? Arts Alliance America, 2008.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
Staff View
Loading Staff View.