DVD
Hemingway / a film by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick.
Examine the visionary work and turbulent life of one of the greatest and most influential American writers: Ernest Hemingway. Intimate and insightful, the series weaves together Hemingway's biography with excerpts from his work. The film penetrates the myth of Hemingway to reveal a deeply troubled and ultimately tragic figure.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781531713218
- ISBN: 1531713211
- Physical Description: 3 videodiscs (approximately 360 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: [Arlington, Virginia] : PBS, [2021]
- Distributor: [Arlington, Virginia]: Distributed by PBS Distribution, [2021]
- Copyright: ©2021.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Originally broadcast as a three-part PBS documentary series in 2021. "The man. The myth. The writer revealed"--Container. Wide screen (16x9). |
| Formatted Contents Note: | A writer (1899-1929) -- Avatar (1929-1944) -- Blank page (1944-1961). |
| Creation/Production Credits Note: | A Florentine Films production ; directed by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick ; written by Geoffrey C. Ward ; produced by Sarah Botstein, Lynn Novick, Ken Burns ; Cinematography by Christopher Loren Ewers, Buddy Squires ; edited by Erik Ewers, Ryan Gifford, Margaret Shepardson-Legere, Cat Harris ; music by Johnny Gandelsman, David Cieri. |
| Participant or Performer Note: | Narrator, Peter Coyote; voice of Ernest Hemingway, Jeff Daniels; other voices, Keri Russell, Patricia Clarkson, Dave Quay, Olivia Gilliatt, Mary-Louise Parker, Meryl Streep, Joe Morton, Josh Lucas, Arlo Hill. |
| Target Audience Note: | TV Parental Guidelines rating: TV-14. |
| System Details Note: | DVD; NTSC; region 1; widescreen presentation; 5.1 surround (English) and 2.0 stereo (English and Spanish). |
| Language Note: | English and Spanish language tracks; optional Spanish subtitles; optional English subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired (SDH). |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961. Authors, American > 20th century > Biography. |
| Genre: | Biographical television programs. Documentary television programs. Nonfiction television programs. Television mini-series. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
Available copies
- 8 of 8 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Rolla Public.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 8 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Part | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rolla Public Library | DVDSET BUR HEM (Text) | Complete Set | 38256101851552 | Adult DVD | Available | - |
Summary:
Examine the visionary work and turbulent life of one of the greatest and most influential American writers: Ernest Hemingway. Intimate and insightful, the series weaves together Hemingway's biography with excerpts from his work. The film penetrates the myth of Hemingway to reveal a deeply troubled and ultimately tragic figure.
