DVD

The American buffalo / a Florentine Films production ; a film by Ken Burns ; written by Dayton Duncan ; produced by Julie Dunfey, Ken Burns.

Burns, Ken, 1953- (television director,, television producer.). Duncan, Dayton, (screenwriter.). Dunfey, Julie, (television producer.). Coyote, Peter, (narrator.). Squires, Buddy, (director of photography.). Mellish, Craig, (editor of moving image work.). Brannum, Julianna. Homecoming. (Added Author). Florentine Films, (production company.). Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), (publisher.).

Record details

ISBN: 9781531715724
Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (approximately 4 hr.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in., in container 19 x 14 x 2 cm
Publisher: [Arlington, Va.] : PBS, [2023]
Copyright: ©2023

General Note:	"Spirit of a people. A story of resilience"--Container. Originally broadcast in 2023. Special feature: Homecoming by Julianna Brannum.
Formatted Contents Note:	disc 1. Blood memory -- disc. 2. Into the storm ; Homecoming / by Julianna Brannum.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Cinematography, Buddy Squires ; edited by Craig Mellish.
Participant or Performer Note:	Narrated by Peter Coyote ; voices: Adam Arkin, Tantoo Cardinal, Tim Clark, Tokala Clifford, Jeff Daniels, Hope Davis, Paul Giamatti, Murphy Guyer, Michael Horse, Derek Jacobi, Gene Jones, Carolyn McCormick, Craig Mellish, Jon Proudstar, Chaske Spencer, Richard Whitman.
Summary, etc.:	The American Buffalo delves into over 10,000 years of North American history, exploring the evolution and significance of buffalo to Native American people on the Great Plains and highlighting the near-extinction of the American buffalo, driven by factors such as the buffalo robe trade, westward expansion, diseases, and drought. The second episode follows a diverse group, including Theodore Roosevelt and Charles Goodnight, in their efforts to rescue the species from extermination, showcasing the remarkable capacity to reverse environmental damage when collective action is taken.
System Details Note:	DVD; NTSC, region 1; audio format: 5.1 surround (English), 2.0 stereo (English, Spanish); wide screen.
Language Note:	Soundtracks in English and Spanish.