Let the fire burn / School of Media & Public Affairs, the George Washington University ; Sundance Institute ; the Film Sales Company ; directed and produced by Jason Osder.

Comprised of found footage and sound bites, Let the fire burn describes the conflict between the Black Power group MOVE and the people and city government of Philadelphia, culminating in the armed standoff of May 13, 1985, in which one police officer and eleven MOVE members were killed, ending when...

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Corporate Authors:	George Washington University. School of Media and Public Affairs (Production company), Sundance Institute (Contributor), Film Sales Company (Film distributor), Zeitgeist Films (Publisher)
Other Authors:	Osder, Jason (Film director, Film producer), Mangum, Christopher, 1968- (composer (expression)), Ward, Michael Moses, 1971-2013 (interviewee (expression)), Africa, Delbert, Louise James, Sims, LaVerne.Ramona Africa, Africa, Ramona, Berghaier, James
Language:	English
Language and/or Writing System:	Optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH)
Published:	[New York] : Zeitgeist Films, 2014.
Series:	Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:	MOVE (Organization) African Americans > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia. Police-community relations > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia. Black nationalism > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia. Black power > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia. Philadelphia (Pa.) > Race relations. Documentary films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Genre:	Documentary films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (approximately 95 minutes) : sound, color with black & white sequences ; 4 3/4 in + 1 tri-folded color scene/timeline guide.
Format:	Video DVD