Patience (after Sebald) [videorecording] : a walk through The rings of Saturn / Soda Pictures ; an Artevents production of a Grant Gee film ; filmed and directed by Grant Gee ; produced by Sarah Caddy, Gareth Evans, Di Robson.
Format:
[videorecording] :
Edition:
Widescreen.
Publisher:
Cinema Guild/Spark,
Copyright Date:
2012
Description:
1 videodisc (90 min.) : sd., b&w with col. sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Interviewers, Grant Gee, Chris Darke. Includes excerpts from Sebald's The rings of Saturn, translated by Michael Hulse and read by Jonathan Pryce. Filmed on location in the counties of Norfolk and Suffolk. Originally released as a documentary film in 2012. Special feature: Ambient visual representation of the film by the Caretaker (2012) (20 min.)
Summary:
Comprising elements of travelogue, history lesson, biography, critical analysis, psychological study, and fan testimonial, this documentary explores the work and influence of German writer W.G. Sebald, via a long walk through coastal East Anglia, retracing the steps he took in his most famous book, The rings Of Saturn. Includes interviews with writers, artists, and filmmakers.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.