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Molly Dineen: Vol. 1 - Home from The Hill
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(DVD - Code 2: Englandimport) (England-Import)
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THE MOLLY DlNEEN COLLECTION VOLUME ONE
Home from the HilI | My African Farm | Heart of the Angel | In the Company of Men
MoIIy Dineen is one of Britain's most acclaimed contemporary documentary filmmakers, known for her intimate and probing portraits of British individuaIs and institutions, and recipient of numerous accoIades, including BAFTA, Grierson and RTS awards for documentary. This is the first of three volumes that bring aIl of her fiIms to DVD.
Home from the HiII (1987): Dineen's much-Ioved debut folIows charismatic CoIoneI Hilary Hook, an elderIy retired soIdier, as he returns from Kenya to Britain.
My African Farm (1988): Dineen returns to Kenya and to the home of Sylvia Richardson, buiIding a complex and uncompromising portrait of an unswerving staIwart of British coIonialism
Heart of the AngeI (1989): Capturing Iife in one of London's busiest underground stations, this account of staff's struggIes to cope with the great British traveIIing public is fiIled with humour and pathos
In the Company of Men (1995): ln this three-part series we join Major Crispin BIack and his men in The Prince of Wales's Company of the WeIsh Guards during a finaI tour of duty in pre-ceasefire Northern lreIand
SpeciaI features
Home from the HiII: Director's Cut NationaI Film and TeIevision SchooI version (1985,55 mins): the originaI, award-winning version of Dineen's debut lnterview with MolIy Dineen on the making of Home from the HilI and My African Farm, featuring editor Edward Roberts (2011, 20 mins) Unseen footage from Heart of the AngeI (2010, 11 mins): featuring an introduction and commentary by MolIy Dineen lnterview with MolIy Dineen and Major Crispin BIack on the making of ln the Company of Men (2011, 20 mins) Fully iIlustrated booklet featuring new essays and notes and featuring contributions from Eddie Mirzoeff and SteIla Bruzzi
UK | 1987 - 1995 | colour | EngIish language | 300 minutes | DVD9 x 2 | OriginaI aspect ratio 1.33:1 | Dolby Digital mono audio (320kbps) | Region 0 DVD |
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