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Title:

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

Format:

[videorecording] :

Edition:

Special ed.

Publisher:

New Line Home Entertainment,
New Line Home Entertainment,

Copyright Date:

c2005

Description:

1 videodisc (158 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + booklet (35, [2] p. : ill. ; 19 cm.)

Subject:

Frame, Janet--Drama.
Authors, New Zealand--20th century--Drama.--Drama.
Women authors--Drama.
Feature films--New Zealand.
Biographical films--New Zealand.

Other Authors:

Campion, Jane, 1954-
Jones, Laura, 1951-
Fox, Kerry.
Frame, Janet. To the Is-Land.
Frame, Janet. Angel at my table.
Frame, Janet. Envoy from mirror city.
New Line Cinema Corporation.
Hibiscus Films.
New Zealand Film Commission.
Television New Zealand.
Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
Channel Four Films (Firm)
Fine Line Features.
Criterion Collection (Firm)

Notes:

Based on the autobiographies of Janet Frame. Originally broadcast on television in 1990. Special features: new high-definition digital transfer; audio commentary featuring Campion and Dryburgh; a documentary about the making; theatrical trailer; audio interview with Janet Frame, from 1983; photo gallery; a new essay by film critic Amy Taubin and reprinted excerpts from Frame's autobiography, which formed the basis of the film. Kerry Fox, Alexia Keogh, Karen Fergusson, Iris Churn, Kevin J. Wilson.

Contents:

Pt. I. To the Is-Land. -- Pt. II. An Angel at my table. -- Pt. III. The Envoy from mirror city.

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.

Series:

Criterion collection ; 301

ISBN:

9781559409599
1559409592

OCLC:

(OCoLC)70295895

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

UDAX314 -- Charles C. Myers Library (Dubuque)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)