Catalog - The City Library

Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

Waiting for the moon / American Playhouse Theatrical Films in association with Skouras Pictures presents a film by Jill Godmilow and Mark Magill ; a production of New Front Films, A.B. Films, the Laboratory for Icon & Idiom ; co-produced by La Société Française de Production in association with ARD/Degeto and Channel 4 ; written by Mark Magill ; directed by Jill Godmilow ; produced by Sandra Schulberg.

Publisher, Date:

Description:

1 videodisc (101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Summary:

An engrossing and fascinating exploration of the complex relationship of Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas during a three-month period in 1936.

Subjects:

Stein, Gertrude, 1874-1946 -- Drama.

Toklas, Alice B. -- Drama.

Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography -- Drama.

Lesbians -- France -- Biography -- Drama.

Americans -- France -- Paris -- Biography -- Drama.

Paris (France) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century -- Drama.

Genre:

Feature films.

Biographical films.

Other Author:

Sahl, Michael.

Neau, André.

Klotz, Georges.

Godmilow, Jill.

Schulberg, Sandra, 1950-

Magill, Mark.

Bassett, Linda.

Hunt, Linda, 1945-

Lafont, Bernadette.

McGill, Bruce, 1950-

Boudet, Jacques.

McCarthy, Andrew, 1962-

Channel Four Films (Firm)

Degeto Films (Firm)

ARD Video (Firm)

American Playhouse Theatrical Films.

Skouras Pictures.

New Front Films.

A.B. Films (Firm)

Laboratory for Icon & Idiom.

Société française de production.

Facets Video (Firm)

Other Title:

Sundance Film Festival award winners

Sundance 1987 Grand Jury Prize Dramatic

Notes:

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1987.

Special features: On screen introduction by director Jil Godmilow; Facets Cine-Notes collectible booklet; Screen selection.

Music, Michael Sahl ; director of photography, André Neau ; editor, Georges Klotz ; executive producer, Lindsay Law.

Linda Hunt, Linda Bassett, Bernadette Lafont, Bruce McGill, Jacques Boudet, Andrew McCarthy.

DVD, all-zone NTSC, full screen presentation; Dolby Digital.

In English.

Sundance Film Festival 1987, Grand Jury Prize for Drama ; Independent Spirit Award, Nomination for Best First Feature.

ISBN:

1565805186

9781565805187

9781565805187 : DVD

1565805186 : DVD

Publisher Number:

DV88523

Other Number:

68041954

System Availability:

1

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

1

Control Number:

745565

# Local items in:

1

# System items in:

1

Call Number:

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