They killed Sister Dorothy

Junge, Daniel. (Director). Ansbacher, Henry. (Producer). Nobel, Nigel. (Producer). Sheen, Martin. (Narrator). Just Media (Firm) (Added Author). First-Run Features (Firm) (Added Author).

Summary: Examines the trials of the men who killed Catholic missionary Dorothy Stang, whose outspoke advocacy for the poor and the environment, particularly for the preservation of the rainforests, managed to anger those with business interests in the Amazon region.

Item details

Physical Description: videorecording
videodisc
1 videodisc (93 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Publisher: [New York?] : First Run Features, [2009?]

Contents / Notes

General Note:	Documentary. Program content: c2008. Originally produced as a motion picture in 2008. Special features include World premiere at SXSW Film Festival, updates from Sr. Becky Spires and David Spang, director's statement, director biography, photo gallery.
Formatted Contents Note:	Special features: World premiere at SXSW Film Festival -- Updates from Sr. Becky Spires and David Spang -- Director's statement -- Director biography -- Photo gallery -- More great films.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Edited by Davis Coombe ; original music, Pedro Bromfman ; original song written & performed by Bebel Gilberto ; narrator, Martin Sheen.
Participant or Performer Note:	Martin Sheen, narrator.
Target Audience Note:	MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details Note:	DVD; NTSC; widescreen presentation.
Language Note:	In English and Portuguese with English subtitles.
Awards Note:	SXSW Film Festival, Grand Jury Prize and Audience Award.