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| Availability Label | Location | Shelfmark | Availability | Reservations |
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| Title Statement | Howl [DVD] / Oscilloscope Laboratories presents ; a Werc Werk Works production ; in association with Telling Pictures and Rabbit Bandini productions ; produced by Rob Epstein ... [et al.] ; directed and written by Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman. |
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| Additional Contributors | Epstein, Robert P.,1955- |
| Friedman, Jeffrey | |
| Franco, James,1978- | |
| Hamm, Jon,1971- | |
| Parker, Mary-Louise | |
| Ginsberg, Allen,1926-1997 | |
| Publication | [Montréal]: [Toronto]: Métropole ;Distributed in Canada by Mongrel Media, [2011] |
| Extent of Item | 1 videodisc (84 min.) |
| ISBN | (v.r.) |
| Standard Number (UPC, etc.) | 629159044934 |
| Other Number | 2156672 |
| General Notes | DVD. Disc label title. Originally released as a motion picture in 2010. Widescreen version. Based in part on "Howl and other poems" by Allen Ginsberg. Special features include: making-of featurette, theatrical trailer. Bilingual packaging (English/French). |
| Performance Credits | James Franco, Jon Hamm, Mary Louise Parker, David Strathairn, Jeff Daniels. |
| Audience & Ratings | CHV rating: 14A. Classement de la Régie du cinema du Québec: G. |
| Languages | English language track with French language subtitles.Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. |
| System Details | DVD. |
| Terms of Use | For home use only. |
| Summary | "As Alan Ginsberg talks about his life and art, his most famous poem is illustrated in animation while the obscenity trial of the work is dramatized"--from www.imdb.com. |
| Subjects & Genres | |
| By Topic | Poets, American--Fiction--20th century |
| Trials (Obscenity)--Fiction--United States | |
| Freedom of speech--Fiction--United States | |
| Censorship--Fiction--United States | |
| By Name | Ginsberg, Allen,1926-1997 |
| By Genre | Biographical films |
| Experimental films | |
| Feature films | |
| Films for the hearing impaired | |
