Catalog - The City Library

Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

The insufferable Groo / Sorø Films ; in association with Axorama and Pleasant Pictures ; directed by Scott Christopherson ; produced by Jared Harris ; producers, Jared Hess, Scott Christopherson, Eric Robertson.

Publisher, Date:

[El Segundo, California] : Gravitas Ventures, [2019]

Description:

1 videodisc (98 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

digital

optical

NTSC

video file

DVD video

region 1

Summary:

The film follows eccentric indie filmmaker Stephen Groo as he tries and succeeds to cast super-fan Jack Black as the sheriff in his original elf/human romance film. With little money, volunteer actors, and daily obstacles that threaten the production, Groo spends a year filming his masterpiece but finds himself still seeking distribution and his chance to make it big.

Subjects:

Groo, Stephen.

Motion pictures -- Production and direction.

Genre:

Biographical films.

Documentary films.

Nonfiction films.

Feature films.

Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Other Author:

Christopherson, Scott, film director, film producer.

Harris, Jared (Producer), film producer.

Hess, Jared, 1979- film producer, commentator.

Robertson, Eric, film producer.

Groo, Stephen, commentator.

Black, Jack, 1969- commentator.

Groo, Sherry, commentator.

Vanderwerken, Lauren, commentator.

Sorø Films, production company.

Axorama, production company.

Pleasant Pictures, production company.

Gravitas Ventures (Firm), pulbisher.

Notes:

Wide screen.

Special features: Jon Heder talks Groo; Christmastime; Alternate trailer; Sydney Underground Film Festival Q&A; Groo's fake car wreck; Nurse song; Animation reel; Film theoretician Sharon Swenson talks Groo.

Editor, Renny McCauley ; cinematography, Tim Irwin, Jack Allred, Scott Christopherson ; music, Eric Robertson.

Stephen Groo, Jack Black, Jared Hess, Sherry Groo, Lauren Vanderwerken.

DVD, region 1, NTSC; Dolby digital 5.1.

Closed-captioned.

ISBN:

9786317580985

6317580987

9786317580985 : DVD

6317580987 : DVD

Publisher Number:

GRAV7368D

Other Number:

1078650032

System Availability:

1

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

1

Control Number:

792626

# Local items in:

1

# System items in:

1

Call Number:

DVD 791.430232 Insuffer