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Title Diary of a city priest / City Story Pictures presents a film by Eugene Martin ; producers, Eugene Martin, Ed Givnish, Lisa Rosenstein, Cate Wilson ; written & directed by Eugene Martin.

Publication Info. Indianapolis, IN : Heartland Film Festival Video, [2003]
©2001

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Location Call No. Status
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  AD DVD DIARY    Check Shelf
Description 1 videodisc (78 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details DVD, Region 1 encoding.
Cast David Morse, Thomas Ryan, Ana Reeder, Phillip Goodwin, Robert Sella, Judy Bauerlin, Mary Louis Burke, Pamela Isaacs, Genevieve Perrier.
Credits Cinematographer, Michael Pearlman ; editors, Eugene Martin, Juli Vizza ; music, Matthew Levy ; costume designer, Eden Daniels ; production designer, Robert Holtzman.
Note Originally released as a motion picture in 2001.
Based on the book by John P. McNamee.
Audience MPAA rating: PG-13.
Form Also issued on VHS.
Summary An inside look at the emotional and spiritual struggles and joys of an extraordinary priest called to serve in one of Philadelphia's toughest neighborhoods. Faced with gangs, poverty, drugs and an often felt feeling of hopelessness, Father Mac, is a tireless crusader, handing out food to the poor, interceding with colleges on behalf of promising students, and occasionally bailing out neighborhood kids from night court.
Note Special features: theatrical trailer.
Awards Heartland Film Festival, 2001: Crystal Heart Award (Eugene Martin).
Contents Special features: Interactive menus -- Scene access -- Theatrical trailer.
Note GMD: videorecording.
Subject Priests -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Drama.
Catholic Church -- Clergy -- Religious life -- Drama.
Neighborhoods -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Drama.
Spiritual formation -- Drama.
Added Author Martin, Eugene.
Givnish, Ed.
Rosenstein, Lisa.
Wilson, Cate.
Morse, David, 1953-
Ryan, Thomas.
Reeder, Ana.
Goodwin, Phillip.
Sella, Robert.
Bauerlin, Judy.
Burke, Mary Louise.
Isaacs, Pamela.
Perrier, Genevieve.
Pearlman, Michael, 1952-
Vizza, Juli.
Levy, Matthew, 1963-
Daniels, Eden.
Holtzman, Robert.
McNamee, John P., 1933- Diary of a city priest.
City Story Pictures (Firm)
Heartland Film Festival Video (Firm)
ISBN 0971920133
9780971920132
Standard No. 823433354027
Music No. HFF5402 Heartland Film Festival Video
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