Description |
1 videodisc (90 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in. |
Series |
Arthouse films ; 011 |
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Arthouse films ; 011.
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System Details |
DVD; Dolby digital ; NTSC ; 4:3 aspect ratio. |
Note |
"WARNING -- This movie contains nudity & strong language. It may not be appropriate for children"--Container. |
Performer |
Barney Rosset, John Waters, Gore Vidal, Ray Manzarek, Erica Jong, John Sayles, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, John Rechy, Michael McClure. |
Credits |
Producers, Tanya Ager Meillier, Alexander Meillier ; director of photography, Alexander Meillier ; editor, Tanya Ager Meillier. |
Summary |
Chronicles the life and work of Barney Rosset, the influential head of Grove Press and the Evergreen Review, who published such groundbreaking works of fiction as Lady Chatterley's Lover, Naked Lunch, and Tropic of Cancer, while fighting the U.S. government's obscenity laws along the way. |
Note |
Special features: Barney Rosset extended interview ; theatrical trailer. |
Subject |
Rosset, Barney.
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Censorship.
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Obscenity (Law)
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Publishers and publishing -- United States -- Biography.
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Genre/Form |
Documentary films.
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Subject |
DVDs.
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Added Author |
Ortenberg, Neil.
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O'Connor, Daniel.
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Double O Films.
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New Video Group.
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Arthouse Films.
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ISBN |
1422978338 |
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9781422978337 |
Standard No. |
767685214787 |
Music No. |
NNVG214780 New Video |
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