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• Title:The dark horse / Four Knights Film & Seville International in association with The New Zealand Film Commission, NZonAIR, Southern Lights Film & Arama Pictures present ; written and directed by James Napier Robertson ; produced by Tom Hern ; a James Napier Robertson film ; a Tom Hern production.
  
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• Related Title:Dark horse (Motion picture : 2014). Spanish. Container of (expression) :
  Dark horse (Motion picture : 2014) Container of (work) :
  
• Other Contributors/Collections:Curtis, Cliff, 1968- actor.
  Hern, Tom, film producer.
  Lund, Dana, composer (expression)
  McDowell, Miriama, actor.
  Robertson, James Napier, film director, screenwriter.
  Rolleston, James, actor.
  Torrance, Kirk, actor.
  Arama Pictures, production company.
  Broad Green Pictures (Firm), publisher.
  Four Knights Film, production company.
  New Zealand Film Commission, production company.
  NZonAIR, production company.
  Seville International (Firm), film distributor.
  Southern Lights Film, production company.
  Xwi7xwa Collection.
  
• Published/Created:Los Angeles, CA : Broad Green Pictures, [2016]
  

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  • Location:XWI7XWA LIBRARY audio-visual Where is this?
    
  • Call Number:No call number available 
  • Order Information:1 Copy Received as of 02-07-2017
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Potini, Genesis Wayne, 1963-2011--Drama.
  Chess for children--Drama.
  Chess players--Drama.
  
• Genre/Form:Films
  Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
  
• Description:1 videodisc (124 min.) : sound, colour ; 4 3/4 in.
  
• Date:2015
  
• Country of production:New Zealand
  
• Terms governing use:Restrictions: Educational use and Personal use. http://copyright.ubc.ca/dvd-restrictions
  
• Credits:Cinematography by Denson Baker ; editing by Peter Roberts ; score by Dana Lund.
  
• Cast:Cliff Curtis, James Rolleston, Kirk Torrance, Miriama McDowell, Baz Te Hira, Xavier Horan, Wayne Hapi.
  
• Summary:"After years in and out of mental institutions, Genesis is released into the care of his older brother Ariki, a street gang leader. When he volunteers to train a group of disadvantaged Maori children for the upcoming National Chess Championships, it puts him at odds with his brother over Ariki's son Mana, whose interest in the game threatens the teen's imminent initiation into his father's violent gang. Despite all odds, Gen's positivity always leads him to search for light, even when the world seems at its darkest"--Container.
  
• Target Audience:MPAA rating: R; for language throughout, and drug use.
  
• Notes:Inspired by Jim Marbrook's documentary, "Dark Horse."
  Originally released as a motion picture in 2014.
  DVD, region 1; NTSC, dual layer, widescreen (2.40:1); Dolby Digital 5.1.
  English or dubbed Spanish soundtracks; optional Spanish subtitles; optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).