WinStar TV and Video (Firm)
Publisher
WinStar TV & Video
Pub. Date
c2000
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (90 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A candid and comprehensive biographical portrait of the novelist, essayist, journalist and activist, Norman Mailer. Compiled from over 20 hours of exclusive interviews with the writer, this profile includes rare archival footage, photographs and original manuscripts from the Mailer archives. Both fascinated by and at odds with his country, Norman Mailer personally explores the tensions that exist between reality and fiction in this unprecedented film....
Publisher
Fox Lorber CentreStage
Pub. Date
c2000
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 60 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A portrait of violinist Isaac Stern, featuring rare archival footage of Stern performing, as well as interviews with students, colleagues, and friends.
Publisher
Fox Lorber CenterStage
Pub. Date
c2001
Edition
Fullscreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 117 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
American Masters takes an unprecedented look at the legendary composer with this film portrait. Includes interviews with Julie Andrews, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Trevor Nunn and Celeste Holm as well as archival performances by Judy Garland, Frank Sinatra, Diahann Carroll, Mary Martin, John Coltrane and Barbra Streisand.
Publisher
Fox Lorber CentreStage
Pub. Date
c1999
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 86 min.) : sd., col., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"This definitive look at "The First Lady of Song" chronicles Ella's entire career, from her amateur night appearance at the Apollo Theater in New York to her unparalleled success on stage and screen. The film includes never-before-seen performance footage and interviews with many of the great musicians who worked with and admired this truly amazing performer"--Container.
Publisher
Fox Lorber CentreStage
Pub. Date
c1999
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (88 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 1/2 in.
Language
English
Description
Examines the life and work of painter/illustrator Norman Rockwell. Features interviews with historians, critics, family, friends, and admirers.
Publisher
Fox Lorber CentreStage
Pub. Date
[2001], c2000
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (112 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Looks at the life of Ramblin' Jack Elliott who traveled and sang with Woody Guthrie and became a mentor to Bob Dylan. Jack's daughter Aiyana had originally wanted to document the her father in action and bring his story to light. However, when she hit the road with him, the focus of the story turned from the roving cowboy's life on the road to the daughter's search for a dad who was rarely at home. This film, shot over a period of two years, contains...
Publisher
Winstar TV & Video
Pub. Date
c2001
Edition
Full screen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (105 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Suzanne Farrell discusses her career with the New York City Ballet and her relationship with mentor George Balanchine. Includes performance footage and interviews with colleagues.
