Hemingway a film by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick Cover Image

Hemingway [videorecording] : a film by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick / a Florentine Films production ; directed by Ken Burns & Lynn Novick ; written by Geoffrey C. Ward ; produced by Sarah Botstein, Lynn Novick & Ken Burns ; co-producers, Salimah El-Amin & Lucas B. Frank.

Botstein, Sarah, 1972- (television producer.). Burns, Ken, 1953- (television director,, television producer.). Clarkson, Patricia, (voice actor.). Coyote, Peter, (narrator.). Daniels, Jeff, 1955- (voice actor.). Gilliatt, Olivia, (voice actor.). Hill, Arlo, (voice actor.). Lucas, Josh, (voice actor.). Morton, Joe, 1947- (voice actor.). Novick, Lynn, (television director,, television producer.). Parker, Mary-Louise, (voice actor.). Quay, Dave, (voice actor.). Russell, Keri, 1976- (voice actor.). Streep, Meryl, (voice actor.). Ward, Geoffrey C., (screenwriter.). Florentine Films, (production company.). Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), (broadcaster,, publisher.).

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.

Record details

ISBN: 1531713211
ISBN: 9781531713218
Physical Description: 3 videodiscs (approximately 6 hours) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Publisher: [Arlington, Virginia] : PBS, [2021].
Copyright: ©2021

Content descriptions

General Note:	"SDH subtitles (subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing) are a function of the disc and serve the same purpose as closed-captions"--Container. "The man. The myth. The writer revealed"--Container. Container indicates Spanish SDH subtitles, disc menu does not (only regular Spanish subtitles). Originally broadcast as a three-part PBS documentary series in 2021.
Formatted Contents Note:	A writer (1899-1929) -- Avatar (1929-1944) -- Blank page (1944-1961).
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Cinematographers, Christopher Loren Ewers, Buddy Squires ; editors, Erik Ewers, Ryan Gifford, Margaret Shepardson-Legere, Cat Harris ; music, Johnny Gandelsman, David Cieri ; written by Geoffrey C. Ward
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 ; English SDH subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired.