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Hemingway : a film by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick / a Florentine Films production ; directed by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick ; produced by Sarah Botstein, Lynn Novick, Ken Burns.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: KBEH600 | PBSLanguage: English, Spanish Original language: English Subtitle language: Spanish Publisher: [Arlington, Virginia] : PBS, [2021]Distributor: [Arlington, Virginia] : PBS Distribution Copyright date: ©2021Description: 3 videodiscs (approximately 6 hr.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
ISBN:
  • 9781531713218
  • 1531713211
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
A writer (1899-1929) -- The avatar (1929-1944) -- The blank page (1944-1961).
Production credits:
  • Cinematographers, Christopher Loren Ewers, Buddy Squires ; editors, Erik Ewers, Ryan Gifford, Margaret Shepardson-Legere, Cat Harris ; music, Johnny Gandelsman, David Cieri ; written by Geoffrey C. Ward
Narrator, Peter Coyote; voice of Ernest Hemingway, Jeff Daniels; other voices, Keri Russell, Patricia Clarkson, Dave Quay, Olivia Gilliatt, Mary-Louise Parker, Meryl Streep, Joe Morton, Josh Lucas, Arlo Hill.Summary: Examine the visionary work and turbulent life of one of the greatest and most influential American writers: Ernest Hemingway. Intimate and insightful, the series weaves together Hemingway's biography with excerpts from his work. The film penetrates the myth of Hemingway to reveal a deeply troubled and ultimately tragic figure.
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Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult DVD Adult DVD Dr. James Carlson Library DVD BIOGRAPHY HEMINGWA E. H488 Checked out 05/08/2024 33111009928686
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Examine the visionary work and turbulent life of one of the greatest and most influential American writers: Ernest Hemingway. Intimate and insightful, the series weaves together Hemingway's biography with excerpts from his work. The film penetrates the myth of Hemingway to reveal a deeply troubled and ultimately tragic figure. This program includes Spanish SDH.

DVD; NTSC; region 1; widescreen presentation; 5.1 surround (English) and 2.0 stereo (English and Spanish).

English and Spanish language tracks; optional Spanish subtitles; English SDH subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired.

Container indicates Spanish SDH subtitles, disc menu does not (only regular Spanish subtitles).

Narrator, Peter Coyote; voice of Ernest Hemingway, Jeff Daniels; other voices, Keri Russell, Patricia Clarkson, Dave Quay, Olivia Gilliatt, Mary-Louise Parker, Meryl Streep, Joe Morton, Josh Lucas, Arlo Hill.

Cinematographers, Christopher Loren Ewers, Buddy Squires ; editors, Erik Ewers, Ryan Gifford, Margaret Shepardson-Legere, Cat Harris ; music, Johnny Gandelsman, David Cieri ; written by Geoffrey C. Ward

Originally broadcast as a three-part PBS documentary series in 2021.

"The man. The myth. The writer revealed"--Container.

Widescreen (16x9).

Title from disc surface.

"SDH subtitles (subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing) are a function of the disc and serve the same purpose as closed-captions" --container.

TV Parental Guidelines rating: TV-14.

Examine the visionary work and turbulent life of one of the greatest and most influential American writers: Ernest Hemingway. Intimate and insightful, the series weaves together Hemingway's biography with excerpts from his work. The film penetrates the myth of Hemingway to reveal a deeply troubled and ultimately tragic figure.

A writer (1899-1929) -- The avatar (1929-1944) -- The blank page (1944-1961).

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