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2000

Format:	DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials
Title:	Regret to inform [videorecording] / Sun Fountain Productions ; produced and directed by Barbara Sonneborn ; producer, Janet Cole.
Publisher, Date:	[S.l.] : Medium ; New York, NY : Dist. in the U.S. by New Video Group, c2000.
Description:	1 videodisc (75 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Summary:	In this film made over ten years, filmmaker Barbara Sonneborn took a pilgrimage to the Vietnamese countryside where her husband died. She and translator (and fellow war widow) Xuan Ngoc Nguyen explore the meaning of war and loss on a human level. The film weaves interviews with Vietnamese and American widows into a vivid testament to the legacy of war.
Subjects:	Sonneborn, Barbara. Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Women -- Interviews. Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal narratives, American. Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal narratives, Vietnamese. War widows. Documentary films.
Other Author:	Sonneborn, Barbara. Cole, Janet. Sĩ Hùng, 1920- Sun Fountain Productions. New Video Group.
Notes:	In English and Vietnamese with English subtitles. Videodisc release of the 1998 motion picture. For specific features see interactive menu. DVD format. Barbara Sonneborn, Xuan Ngoc Nguyen. Music, Todd Boekelheide ; cinematography, Emiko Omori, Daniel Reeves, Nancy Schiesari; editing, Lucy Massie Phenix, Ken Schneider. Sundance Film Festival, 1999: Director's Award, Cinematography Award ; Independent Spirit Awards, 1999: Truer Than Fiction Award.
Web Site:	Web Link Connect to reviews of this title online
ISBN:	0767024427 9780767024426
Publisher Number:	NVG-9455
System Availability:	1
Current Holds:	1
# Local items:	1
Control Number:	188146
# Local items in:	1
# System items in:	1
Call Number:	DVD 959.704 R34364
Medium:	[videorecording]

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