Catalog - The City Library

Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

The untold tales of Armistead Maupin / Tigerlily Pictures presents, in association with Dodgeville Films a film by Jennifer M. Kroot.

Publisher, Date:

New Almaden, CA : Wolfe Video, LLC, [2017]

Description:

1 videodisc (approximately 92 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

digital optical

video file DVD video

Summary:

Jennifer Kroot's documentary about the creator of Tales of the City moves nimbly between playful and poignant and laugh-out-loud funny. Maupin offers a disarmingly frank look at the journey that took him from the jungles of Vietnam to the bathhouses of '70's San Francisco to the front line of the American culture war.

Target Audience Note:

Not rated.

Subjects:

Maupin, Armistead -- Biography.

Novelists, American -- 20th century -- Biography.

Gay men -- United States -- Biography.

Gay rights.

Genre:

Documentary films.

Nonfiction films.

Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Other Author:

Kroot, Jennifer M., film director, screenwriter, film producer.

Kim, Gerry, film producer.

Tiruchelvam, Mayuran, film producer.

Hearst, Michael, composer (expression)

Maupin, Armistead, interviewee (expression)

King, Shane, interviewee (expression)

Weber, Bill, interviewee (expression)

Linney, Laura, interviewee (expression)

McKellen, Ian, interviewee (expression)

Dukakis, Olympia, interviewee (expression)

Gaiman, Neil, interviewee (expression)

Cho, Margaret, interviewee (expression)

Groff, Jonathan, interviewee (expression)

Tan, Amy, interviewee (expression)

Container of (work): Maupin, Armistead. Tales of the city.

Tigerlily Films, presenter, production company.

Dodgeville Films, presenter, production company.

Wolfe Video (Firm), publisher.

Notes:

Wide screen.

Originally produced as a documentary in 2017.

Special features: Trailer; deleted scenes.

Written and directed by Jennifer M. Kroot ; produced by Gerry Kim, Jennifer M. Kroot, Mayuran Tiruchelvam ; composer, Michael Hearst ; director of photography, Shane King ; editor, Bill Weber.

Armistead Maupin, Laura Linney, Ian McKellen, Olympia Dukakis, Neil Gaiman, Margaret Cho, Jonathan Groff, Amy Tan.

DVD, region 1, NTSC, widescreen; audio options 5.1 surround or 2.0 stereo.

Dialogues in English with optional subtitle in English; Closed-captioned.

SXSW 2017 Film Festival: Audience award winner.

ISBN:

9781942584469

1942584466

9781942584469 : DVD

1942584466 : DVD

Publisher Number:

WOL#5459D

Other Number:

1013543547

System Availability:

1

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

1

Control Number:

721461

# Local items in:

1

# System items in:

1

Call Number:

DVD BIO Maupin