Description |
1 videodisc (86 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
System Details |
DVD, widescreen presentation, NTSC; Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound. |
Note |
Title from container. |
Performer |
Music performed by the Children of Agape. |
Credits |
Edited by Masahiro Hirakubo, Ollie Huddleston ; original music by Dario Marianelli. |
Note |
Originally broadcast on HBO in 2007. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: PG; for some thematic elements. |
Summary |
The remarkable and moving story of a group of children who use music to overcome hardship and loss. Filmed over a period of three years, it is the story of an orphanage unlike any you've ever seen, where the young singers of the Agape choir lift their voices to create the home and family they so very much need. |
Note |
Special features: The red carpet: the premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival; interview with Director Paul Taylor and Slindile Moya; the Agape Orphanage today; the Agape Choir 2 years later; behind the scenes at the photo shoot; U.S. theatrical trailer. |
Language |
Zulu or English dialogue, with English subtitles; closed-captioned. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
Agape Orphanage.
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Orphanages -- South Africa.
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Children of Agape Choir.
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Children's choirs -- South Africa.
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Orphans -- South Africa.
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Songs, Zulu -- South Africa.
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Genre/Form |
Documentary films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Added Author |
Taylor, Paul, director.
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Leifer, Teddy.
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Children of Agape Choir.
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Palm Pictures.
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HBO Documentary Films.
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Channel four British Documentary Film Foundation.
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Rise Films.
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Note |
Zulu title: Thina simunye |
ISBN |
9786312407256 |
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631240725X |
Standard No. |
660200316327 |
Music No. |
PDV3163 Palm Pictures |
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