Out of Africa
(DVD) 

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PN1997 .O9763 2000
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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (161 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
025192025020, 00025192025020

Notes

General Note
Wide screen (1.85:1).
General Note
Based on the books: "Out of Africa", "Shadows on the grass", and "Letters from Africa" by Isak Dinesen; "Isak Dinesen: the life of a storyteller" by Judith Thurman; and "Silence will speak" by Errol Trzebinski.
General Note
Based on the life of writer Isak Dinesen.
General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1985.
General Note
Special features: Song of Africa (1999, 49 min.), an original documentary; feature commentary with director Sydney Pollack; production notes; cast & filmmakers; theatrical trailer; recommendations; Universal WEB links.
Creation/Production Credits
Music, John Barry ; editors, Fredric Steinkamp, William Steinkamp, Pembroke Herring, Sheldon Kahn ; director of photography, David Watkin ; prodution designer, Stephen Grimes ; co-producer, Terence Clegg.
Participants/Performers
Robert Redford, Meryl Streep, Klaus Maria Brandauer, Michael Kitchen, Malick Bowens.
Description
The true story of Karen Blixen, a strong-willed woman who runs a coffee plantation in Kenya (British East Africa) in 1914, and her passionate love affair with a big-game hunter. An epic romance of love and loss.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG.
System Details
DVD, region 1, NTSC, dual layer; anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1); Dolby digital 4.1 surround (English) or 2.0 stereo (French).
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
For private home use only.
Language
English or dubbed French soundtrack; optional English captions for the hearing impaired.
Awards
1985 Academy Award winners: Best Picture (Sydney Pollack) ; Best writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium (Kurt Luedtke) ; Best Music, Original Score (John Barry) ; Best Sound (Chris Jenkins, Gary Alexander, Larry Stensvold, Peter Handford) ; Best Art Direction (Art Direction: Stephen Grimes ; Set Decoration: Josie MacAvin) ; Best Cinematography (David Watkin).
Awards
1986 Golden Globes: Best motion picture-drama ; Best original score-motion picture ; Best performance by an actor in a supporting role in a motion picture (Klaus Maria Brandauer).
Local note
SACFinal081324

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Pollack, S., Luedtke, K., Redford, R., Streep, M., Brandauer, K. M., Kitchen, M., Bowens, M., Barry, J., Steinkamp, F., Steinkamp, W., Herring, P. J., Kahn, S., Watkin, D., Grimes, S. B., Dinesen, I., Thurman, J., & Trzebinski, E. (2000). Out of Africa (Collector's edition.). Universal Studios.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Sydney Pollack et al.. 2000. Out of Africa. Universal City, CA: Universal Studios.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Sydney Pollack et al.. Out of Africa Universal City, CA: Universal Studios, 2000.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Pollack, S., Luedtke, K., Redford, R., Streep, M., Brandauer, K. M., Kitchen, M. and Bowens, M. et al (2000). Out of africa. Collector's edn. Universal City, CA: Universal Studios.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Pollack, Sydney, et al. Out of Africa Collector's edition., Universal Studios, 2000.

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