Catalog - The City Library

Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

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.

Edition:

Widescreen.

Publisher, Date:

[New York] : Cinema Guild/Spark, [2012]

Description:

1 videodisc (90 min.) : sd., b&w with col. sequences ; 4 3/4 in.

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.

Target Audience Note:

Not rated.

Subjects:

Sebald, Winfried Georg, 1944-2001 -- Criticism and interpretation.

Sebald, Winfried Georg, 1944-2001 -- Influence.

Sebald, Winfried Georg, 1944-2001 -- Psychology.

Sebald, Winfried Georg, 1944-2001 -- Appreciation.

Sebald, Winfried Georg, 1944-2001. Ringe des Saturn.

Documentary films.

Biographical films.

Travelogues (Motion pictures)

Experimental films.