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The Topdog diaries [an intimate portrait of playwright Suzan-Lori Parks]
Title
The Topdog diaries [videorecording] : [an intimate portrait of playwright Suzan-Lori Parks] / produced and directed by Oren Jacoby.
Published
[United States.] : Storyville Films : Distributed by Image Entertainment, c2004.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (54 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Notes
"Produced in association with the Independent Television Service" in 2002.
Cinematography, Slawomir Grunberg ; editor, Josh Waletzky ; associate producers, Elgin Smith, Shana Kuhn-Siegel.
Summary
Looks behind the scenes at the development of the Tony-nominated play Topdog/Underdog about the sibling rivalry between two orphaned brothers who choose radically different lives. Includes behind the scenes footage of rehearsals and coverage of Topdog/Underdog in performance. Also examines the career of Suzan-Lori Parks, and provides an inside look at the creative process and the challenges, opportunities and personal milestones that Parks encouters over the two years leading up to the play's production.
Variant and related titles
Top dog diaries
Format
Images / Video & Film
Language
English
Added to Catalog
November 11, 2004
Credits
Cinematography, Slawomir Grunberg ; editor, Josh Waletzky ; associate producers, Elgin Smith, Shana Kuhn-Siegel.
Cast
Jeffrey Wright, Don Cheadle.
System details note
DVD.
Videorecording number
ID2517VVDVD Image Entertaiment
Subjects
Also listed under
Storyville Films.
Independent Television Service.
Image Entertainment (Firm)
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