Catalog - The City Library

Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

Unique award-winning short films [videorecording] / OneNFB.

Publisher, Date:

[United States] : Passion River, [2006] c1998-2004.

Description:

1 videodisc (ca. 80 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Summary:

In Hardwood, the son of former Harlem Globetrotter Mel Davis explores his father's life. The film Ryan is an animated tribute to Canadian animator Ryan Larkin. Sunrise presents a personal perspective on the turbulent Chinese Cultural Revolution and the years that followed.

Target Audience Note:

Not rated.

Subjects:

Davis, Mel.

Davis, Hubert.

Larkin, Ryan, 1943-

Wang, Shui-Bo.

Fatherless families.

Animators -- Canada -- Biography.

Documentary films.

Animated films.

China -- History -- 1949-

China -- Politics and government -- 1949-1976.

Other Author:

Davis, Hubert.

Landreth, Chris.

Wang, Shui-Bo.

Passion River Productions, Inc.

National Film Board of Canada.

Other Title:

Academy Award nominees : Hardwood, Sunrise over Tiananmen Square, Ryan.

Hardwood ; Ryan ; Sunrise over Tiananmen Square : unique award-winning short films.

Notes:

Screen title.

Hardwood, written, directed, and edited by Hubert Davis ; produced by Erin Faith Young ; coproducer for the National Film Board of Canada, Peter Starr ; director of photography, David Tennant ; music by Fraser MacDougal, Dave Taylor.

Ryan, a film by Chris Landreth ; producers, Steven Hoban, Marcy Page, Mark Smith ; director, Chris Landreth.

Sunrise over Tiananmen Square, direction, artwork and narration by Shui-Bo Wang ; producers, Donald McWilliams, Barrie Angus McLean ; original music, Melissa Hui.

DVD ; Widescreen (Hardwood and Ryan) and Fullscreen (Sunrise over Tiananmen Square) ; Region 1, NTSC.

Oscar winner, Best animated short (Ryan).

Contents:

Hardwood produced by Hardwood Pictures, inc. in co-production with the National Film Board of Canada, c2004 -- Interview with director Hubert Davis Ryan a Copper Heart Entertainment production in co-production with the National Film Board of Canada, in association with Seneca College - Animation Arts Centre, c2004 -- Sunrise over Tiananmen Square / a film by Shui-Bo Wang, c1998

Publisher Number:

PR109

Other Number:

71287239

System Availability:

1

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

1

Control Number:

313395

# Local items in:

1

# System items in:

1

Call Number:

DVD 791.4375 U5813

Medium:

[videorecording]