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Title Ayn Rand : a sense of life / Strand Releasing ; A G Media Corporation Limited in association with Copasetic, Inc. presents a Michael Paxton film ; written and directed by Michael Paxton ; producer, Michael Paxton.

Publication Info. [United States] : Strand Releasing Home Video, [2004]

Copies

Location Call No. Status
 Manchester, Main Library - Media Room DVDs & Blu-rays  DVD B RAND, AYN  DISC 1    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Media Room DVDs & Blu-rays  DVD B RAND, AYN  DISC 2    Check Shelf
Edition Collector's ed.
Description 2 videodiscs (143 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital.
Performer Narrator, Sharon Gless.
Credits Director of photography, Alik Sakharov ; editors, Lauren Schaffer, Christopher Earl ; music, Jeff Britting.
Note Originally released in 1998.
Audience Not rated.
Summary This collector's edition, 2-disc set looks at the life and work of the controversial Russian-born author, Ayn Rand. Drawing from personal papers, public archives, rare film footage, and interviews with those who knew her, the material captures Rand's life-long themes of reason, rational selfishness and political freedom.
Note Special features: photo gallery of some never-before-seen photos: Ayn Rand & Frank O'Connor; To Lorne Dieterling, deleted dance sequence from the film; stills from the filmed version of Ayn Rand's play, Ideal; stills of Kay Gonda's "movie roles" from Ideal; bonus footage of outtakes from the film: additional interviews with friends of Ayn Rand; the complete filmed version of Ayn Rand's play, Ideal; episode of filmmakers - an interview with director Michael Paxton on the making of Ayn Rand: A Sense of Life; cast & crew bios; website information and reading list.
GMD: videorecording.
Subject Rand, Ayn.
Women novelists, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
Women philosophers -- United States -- Biography.
Objectivism (Philosophy)
Rand, Ayn. (OCoLC)fst00018052
Objectivism (Philosophy) (OCoLC)fst01042814
Women novelists, American. (OCoLC)fst01178201
Women philosophers. (OCoLC)fst01178286
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Chronological Term 1900 - 1999
Genre/Form Documentary films. (OCoLC)fst01710390
Documentary films.
Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
Added Author Paxton, Michael.
Gless, Sharon.
Strand Releasing (Firm)
A G Media Corporation Limited.
Copasetic, Inc. (Firm)
Strand Releasing Home Video (Firm)
Standard No. 712267980420
Music No. 9804-2 Strand Releasing Home Video
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