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An angel at my table [videorecording] : a trilogy / produced by Hibiscus Films in association with the New Zealand Film Commission, Television New Zealand, Australian Broadcasting Corporation and Channel 4 ; FineLine Features ; screenplay, Laura Jones ; produced by Bridget Ikin ; directed by Jane Campion.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: CC1611D | Criterion CollectionLanguage: English Subtitle language: English Series: Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 301.Publication details: [Irvington, New York] : Criterion collection, c2005.Edition: Director-approved special edDescription: 1 videodisc (158 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (35 p.)ISBN:
  • 1559409592
  • 9781559409599
Uniform titles:
  • Angel at my table (Motion picture)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • PR9639.3.F7 Z53 2005
Contents:
Part 1. To the Is-Land. -- An Angel at my table. -- The Envoy from mirror city.
Production credits:
  • Director of photography, Stuart Dryburgh ; editor, Veronika Haussler ; music, Don McGlashan.
Cast: Kerry Fox, Alexia Keogh, Karen Fergusson, Iris Churn, Kevin J. Wilson.Summary: 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.
Holdings
Item type Current library Collection Call number Copy number Status Barcode
Media/Non-print collection Media/Non-print collection Albright College Library CCM--Ask at Reference Desk DVD DVD 791.4372 A581 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 31856002349247
Total holds: 0

Title from opening frames.

Based on the autobiographies of Janet Frame.

Originally released as a motion picture in 1989.

Special features: new high-definition digital transfer; audio commentary featuring Jane Campion, Stuart Dryburgh and Kerry Fox; a documentary about the making; theatrical trailer; "My Say", an audio interview with Janet Frame from 1983; deleted scenes; stills gallery; a new essay by film critic Amy Taubin and reprinted excerpts from Frame's autobiography.

Part 1. To the Is-Land. -- An Angel at my table. -- The Envoy from mirror city.

Director of photography, Stuart Dryburgh ; editor, Veronika Haussler ; music, Don McGlashan.

Kerry Fox, Alexia Keogh, Karen Fergusson, Iris Churn, Kevin J. Wilson.

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.

MPAA rating: R.

DVD, region 1, widescreen (1.78:1) presentation enhanced for 16:9 widescreen televisions ; Dolby digital 5.1 stereo ; NTSC.

In English ; Optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.

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