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Hemingway : a film by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick
Title
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.
ISBN
9781531713218
1531713211
Publication
[Arlington, Virginia] : PBS, [2021]
Distribution
[Arlington, Virginia] : PBS Distribution
Copyright Notice Date
©2021
Physical Description
3 videodiscs (approximately 6 hr.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Notes
Container indicates Spanish SDH subtitles, disc menu does not (only regular Spanish subtitles).
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.
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
English and Spanish language tracks; optional Spanish subtitles; English SDH subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired.
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.
Format
Images / Video & Film
Language
English; Spanish
Added to Catalog
June 03, 2021
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
Performers
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.
System details note
DVD; NTSC; region 1; widescreen presentation; 5.1 surround (English) and 2.0 stereo (English and Spanish).
Audience
TV Parental Guidelines rating: TV-14.
Contents
A writer (1899-1929)
The avatar (1929-1944)
The blank page (1944-1961).
Videorecording number
KBEH600 PBS
Genre/Form
Biographies.
Biographical television programs.
Documentary television programs.
Television mini-series.
Nonfiction television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Also listed under
Florentine Films, production company.
Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), broadcaster, publisher.
PBS Distribution (Firm), film distributor.
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