The American Society of Magical Negroes [videorecording] / Focus Features presents ; a Sight Unseen, Juba Lane production ; written and directed by Kobi Libii ; produced by Julia Lebedev, Eddie Vaisman, Angel Lopez, Kobi Libii.
The American Society of Magical Negroes is a fresh, satirical comedy about a young man, Aren, who is recruited into a secret society of magical Black people who dedicate their lives to a cause of utmost importance: making white people's lives easier.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (104 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Collector's edition.
- Publisher: Universal City, CA : Universal, [2024]
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Originally released as a motion picture in 2024. Special features: Secret society members; Crafting a magical society; Speaking your truth; Feature commentary with director/writer/producer Kobi Libii. Wide screen (1.85:1). |
| Creation/Production Credits Note: | Music, Michael Abels ; editor, Brian Olds ; director of photography, Doug Emmett. |
| Participant or Performer Note: | Justice Smith, David Alan Grier, An-Li Bogan, Drew Tarver, Michaela Watkins, Aisha Hinds, Tim Baltz, Rupert Friend, Nicole Byer. |
| Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: PG-13; for some strong language, suggestive material and thematic material. |
| System Details Note: | DVD, region 1; NTSC; wide screen (1.85:1); English, French, Spanish, Dolby Digial 5.1, English DVS 2.0. |
| Language Note: | English, French or Spanish dialogue; French or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); English described video. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Black people > United States > Drama. White people > United States > Drama. Secret societies > United States > Drama. |
| Genre: | Comedy films. Fantasy films. Feature films. Fiction films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Video recordings for people with visual disabilities. |
Available copies
- 9 of 13 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 1 of 1 copy available at Brown Library System. (Show)
Holds
- 4 current holds with 13 total copies.
Show All Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George H. & Laura E. Brown Library | DVD Films Ame (Text) | 30308101349927 | Adult New Video | Available | - |
| Bordeaux Library | DVD A (Text) | 31781067402634 | Adult Video | Available | - |
| Columbus Library | DVD SCI-FI AME (Text) | 31250200090268 | Adult New Video | Available | - |
| Cumberland Headquarters | DVD A (Text) | 31781067402642 | Adult Video | Available | - |
| Jacksonville Main Library | DVD GEN AME (Text) | 36015000477840 | Adult New Video | Available | - |
| Lewisville Branch | DVD COMEDY RATING PG13 (Text) | 0112523852782 | Adult Video Fiction | Available | - |
| Marion Library | DVD AME (Text) | 37810435602254 | Adult New Video | Available | - |
| Sneads Ferry Branch Library | DVD GEN AME (Text) | 36015000477782 | Adult New Video | Available | - |
| Steele Memorial Library | DVD AME COM (Text) | 640191004136436 | Adult Video | Available | - |
