| Description |
1 videodisc (90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.. |
| Series |
Filmmovement ; [v. 1, film 4] Apr. 2003. |
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Film Movement series ; v. 1, film 4.
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| Note |
Adapted from the book of the same title by Daniel MacIvor. |
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Originally released as motion picture in 2002. |
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Special features: "Motion Bridge" Theatrical Trailer; Biographies of Director & Actors; Behind the Scenes; Director Commentary; Coming Soon to Film Movement: Giuseppe Riccioni's "Light of My Eyes"; This month's short film: "Better or Worse?" by Jocelyn Cammack. |
| Credits |
Music, Lesley Barber ; editor, Dean Soltys. |
| Cast |
Molly Parker, Rebecca Jenkins, Stacy Smith, Marguerite McNeil, Ellen Page. |
| Summary |
In the midst of struggling to overcome her self-destructive behavior, the youngest of three sisters, Agnes (Molly Parker), returns to her hometown in Nova Scotia determined to confront the past. Her arrival sets in motion a chain of events that allows a family of women to re-connect with the world and each other in their own ways. |
| Audience |
Not recommended for ages under 17. |
| System Details |
DVD player required ; sound mix, stereo. |
| Awards |
Best Canadian First Feature Film, Toronto Film Festival, 2002. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Sisters -- Drama.
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Families -- Drama.
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Cape Breton Island (N.S.) -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Motion pictures, Canadian.
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| Added Author |
Von Carolsfeld, Wiebke.
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Barclay, Brent.
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Niven, Bill.
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Kawaja, Jennifer.
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Sereny, Julia.
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MacIvor, Daniel, 1962-
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Parker, Molly, 1972-
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Jenkins, Rebecca, 1959-
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Smith, Stacy.
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McNeil, Marguerite.
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Page, Elliot, 1987-
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Barber, Lesley.
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Soltys, Dean.
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Cammack, Jocelyn.
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Mongrel Media.
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Sienna Films (Firm)
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Idlewild Films.
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Film Movement (Firm)
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Recorded Books, Inc.
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| Added Title |
Better or worse?
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| ISBN |
1402564554 |
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9781402564550 |
| Music No. |
DV001 |
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