Gray's anatomy / directed by Steven Soderbergh ; produced by John Hardy ; a production of the Independent Film Channel in association with BBC Films.

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One of the great raconteurs of stage and screen comes together with one of cinema's boldest image makers, Oscar winning director Steven Soderbergh for Gray's Anatomy, a spellbinding adaptation of Gray's 1993 monologue of the same name in which he chronicles his journey from diagnosis to treatment of...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Gray's anatomy (Motion picture)
Criterion collection ; 618.
Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Main Author: Shafransky, Renée (Author)
Corporate Authors: Independent Film Channel
BBC Films
Criterion Collection (Firm)
Other Authors: Soderbergh, Steven, 1963- (Director)
Gray, Spalding, 1941-2004
McLaughlin, M. J.
Language:English
Language of the Original:
English
Language and/or Writing System:
In English with optional subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Published: [United States] : The Criterion Collection, [2012]
Edition:Director-approved special edition.
Series:Criterion collection ; 618.
Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:
Gray, Spalding, > 1941-2004.
Gray, Spalding, > 1941-2004 > Film adaptations.
Actors > United States.
Eye > Diseases > Alternative treatment.
Mortality.
Film adaptations.
Dark comedy films.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Feature films.
Feature films > Great Britain.
Feature films > United States.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Genre:
Film adaptations.
Dark comedy films.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Feature films.
Feature films
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Physical Description:2 videodiscs (79 min.) : sound, color & black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet 16 unnumbered pages.
Format: Video DVD
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Summary:
One of the great raconteurs of stage and screen comes together with one of cinema's boldest image makers, Oscar winning director Steven Soderbergh for Gray's Anatomy, a spellbinding adaptation of Gray's 1993 monologue of the same name in which he chronicles his journey from diagnosis to treatment of a rare ocular condition.
Note:Based on the monologue by Spalding Gray and Renée Shafransky.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1997.
Special features: new interviews with Soderbergh and monologue cowriter Renée Shafransky; 'Swimming to the Macula,' sixteen minutes of footage from Spalding Grays' actual eye surgery; trailer; Disc 2. 'A personal history of the American Theater,' a ninety-five-minute monologue by Gray, originally produced by the Wooster Group in 1980 and videotaped in 1982.
Accompanying booklet features essay by film critic Amy Toubin.
Videorecording.
Call Number:CY6 D0146108 VideoDVD
PS3557.R334 G7 2012 VideoDVD
ISBN:9781604656008
160465600X
System Details:DVD, region 1, NTSC, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.
Participant or Performer:
Interviewees: Spalding Gray, Mike McLaughlin, Milissa Robertson, Alvin Henry, Alyne Hargroder, Buddy Carr.