Description |
1 videodisc (approximately 89 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.. |
Series |
Film Movement series ; year 5, film 12 |
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Film Movement series ; v. 5, film 12.
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Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 2007. |
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Special features: This month's short film: The raft / director, Jan Thüring (Germany, 10 min.). |
Credits |
Director of photography, Dan Hersey ; editor, Erin Greenwell ; music, Sohrab Habibion and Michael Hampton. |
Cast |
Zoe Lister-Jones, Francis Benhamou, Doris Belack, Mimi Lieber, Daniel London, Laith Nakli, Alysia Reiner, John Rothman, Alison Becker, David Castro, Sanuit De Silva, Peggy Gormley, Jason Liebman, Arian Moayed, Jake Robards, Gina Shmukler, Marcia Jean Kurtz. |
Summary |
Rachel, an Orthodox Jew, and Nasira, a Muslim of Syrian origin, are both public school teachers in Brooklyn. They also have something else in common: they are going through the process of getting arranged marriages through their respective religious and traditional customs. |
Audience |
Not rated. |
System Details |
DVD, region 1, NTSC, widescreen (16:9) presentation. |
Language |
English dialogue; closed-captioned. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
Arranged marriage -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
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Friendship -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
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Jewish women -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
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Muslim women -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
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Teachers -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
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Drama.
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Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- Drama.
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Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Added Author |
Schaefer, Stefan. Author. Screenwriter. Producer. Director.
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Silverman, Yuta. Author.
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Crespo, Diane. Producer. Director.
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Lister-Jones, Zoe. Actor.
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Benhamou, Francis. Actor.
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RB Media.
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Film Movement (Firm)
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Added Title |
Raft.
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ISBN |
9781436104944 |
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1436104947 |
Standard No. |
616892945529 |
Music No. |
DV060 RB Media |
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