DVD

Hemingway [videorecording] / a Florentine Films production ; directed by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick ; written by Geoffrey C. Ward ; produced by Sarah Botstein, Lynn Novick, Ken Burns.

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

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: 9781531713218
Physical Description: 3 videodiscs (360 minutes) : sound, colour with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 inches
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. Title from container. "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.
Formatted Contents Note:	Disc 1. A writer (1899-1929). Disc 2. The avatar (1929-1944). Disc 3. The 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.
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:	E.
System Details Note:	DVD ; wide screen presentation ; 5.1 surround, 2.0 stereophonic.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:	For private home use only.
Language Note:	Audio track in English, Spanish, captions in English, Spanish.