An angel at my table : a trilogy
(DVD)
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Published
[Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection ;, [2005].
Format
DVD
Edition
Special ed.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (158 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + booklet (35, [2] pages : illustrations ; 19 cm).
Status
Main Library - Media
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Published
[Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection ;, [2005].
Edition
Special ed.
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Based on the autobiographies of Janet Frame.
General Note
Originally broadcast on television in 1990.
General Note
Special features: new high-definition digital transfer; audio commentary featuring Campion and Dryburgh; a documentary about the making; theatrical trailer; "My Say", an audio interview with Janet Frame, from 1983; photo gallery; a new essay by film critic Amy Taubin and reprinted excerpts from Frame's autobiography, which formed the basis of the film.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Stuart Dryburgh ; co-producer, John Maynard ; editor, Veronika Haussler ; music, Don McGlashan.
Participants/Performers
Kerry Fox, Alexia Keogh, Karen Fergusson, Iris Churn, Kevin J. Wilson.
Description
The true-life story of Janet Frame, New Zealand's most distinguished author. The film follows Frame along her inspiring journey, from a poverty-stricken childhood to a misdiagnosis of schizophrenia and electroshock therapy to, finally, literary fame.
System Details
DVD; Dolby digital, English 5.1; widescreen (1.78:1) presentation enhanced for 16:9 widescreen televisions.
Language
In English with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired (SDH).
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