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2013

Format:	DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials
Title:	Searching for Sugar Man [videorecording] / a Red Box Films & Passion Pictures production in association with Canfield Pictures & the Documentary Company ; a film by Malik Bendjelloul ; produced by Simon Chinn, Malik Bendjelloul ; written, directed, and edited by Malik Bendjelloul.
Publisher, Date:	[New York] : Sony Pictures Classics ; Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2013]
Description:	1 videodisc (ca. 87 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Summary:	In the early 1970s, Sixto Rodriguez was a Detroit folksinger who had a short-lived recording career. Unknown to him, his musical story continued in South Africa where he became a pop music icon. Long rumored there to be dead, two fans, record store owner Stephen Segerman and journalist Craig Bartholomew-Strydom, decided to seek out the truth of his fate.
Target Audience Note:	Rating: PG-13; for brief strong language and some drug references.
Subjects:	Rodriguez, Sixto. Folk musicians -- United States -- Biography. Biographical films. Documentary films. Nonfiction films. Feature films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Other Author:	Bendjelloul, Malik, 1977- Chinn, Simon. Rodriguez, Sixto. Segerman, Stephen. Bartholomew-Strydom, Craig. Red Box Films. Passion Pictures (Firm) Canfield Pictures (Firm) Documentary Company (London, England) Sony Pictures Classics (Firm) Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)
Other Title:	Searching for Sugarman. Sundance Film Festival
Notes:	Originally produced as a motion picture in 2012. Originally produced as a motion picture in 2012. Special features: Commentary with director Malik Bendjelloul and musician Rodriguez; Making Sugar Man; An evening with Malik Bendjelloul and Rodriguez; Theatrical trailer; Previews. Director of photography, Camilla Skagerström ; original songs by Sixto Rodriguez. Featuring: Stephen "Sugar" Segerman, Dennis Coffey, Mike Theodore, Dan DiMaggio, Jerome Ferretti, Steve Rowland, Willem Möller, Craig Bartholomew-Strydom, Ilse Assmann, Steve M. Harris, Robbie Mann, Clarence Avant, Eva Rodriguez, Sixto Rodriguez, Regan Rodriguez, Sandra Rodriguez-Kennedy, Rick Emmerson, Rian Malan. DVD; region 1; anamorphic widescreen (1.78) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1. Closed-captioned; English dialogue; with optional French and English subtitles; subtitled in English for the deaf and hard of hearing [SDH]. WINNER: Best feature documentary, Academy Awards 2013 -- WINNER: Special Jury Prize, World Cinema-Documentary Sundance Film Festival -- WINNER: Audience Award, World Cinema-Documentary Sundance Film Festival -- WINNER: Audience Award Best Documentary, LA Film Fest -- NOMINATED: Grand Jury Prize, World Cinema-Documentary Sundance Film Festival -- OFFICIAL SELECTION: Tribeca Film Festival
Publisher Number:	41366
Other Number:	821079318
System Availability:	4
Current Holds:	0
# Local items:	4
Control Number:	348247
# Local items in:	4
# System items in:	4
Call Number:	DVD 782.4 Rodrigue
Medium:	[videorecording]

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