Maya Lin : a strong clear vision / a film by Freida Lee Mock, Ocean Releasing presents a Sanders & Mock/American Film Foundation production ; producers, Freida Lee Mock, Terry Sanders ; written & directed by Freida Lee Mock.

Format:

Video

Contributor:

Mock, Freida Lee, director, producer, screenwriter.

Sanders, Terry, producer.

Lin, Maya, 1959- associated name.

Scully, Vincent, Jr., 1920-2017, associated name.

Scruggs, Jan C., associated name.

Doubek, Robert, associated name.

Clay, Grady, associated name.

Carhart, Tom, associated name.

Brown, J. Carter (John Carter), 1934-2002, associated name.

Lenzer, Don, director of photography.

Marritz, Edward, director of photography.

Cartwright, William T., 1920-2013, editor.

Bernstein, Charles, composer.

Ocean Releasing (Firm), producer.

Sanders & Mock Productions, producer.

American Film Foundation, producer.

Docurama (Firm), distributor.

New Video Group, distributor.

Martin and Margy Meyerson Accession Fund for the Built Environment Collections.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Lin, Maya, 1959-.

Lin, Maya.

Vietnam Veterans Memorial (Washington, D.C.).

Women architects--United States--Biography.

Women architects.

United States.

Genre:

Documentary films.

Biographies.

Video recordings.

Physical Description:

1 videodisc (83 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

polychrome

Place of Publication:

[United States] : Docurama : Distributed by New Video, [2003]

System Details:

DVD, Dolby digital stereo., Region 1 encoding.

digital

optical

stereo

Dolby

video file

DVD video

region 1

Summary:

Reveals the origins of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial and tells the story of its 21 year old creator, a Yale architecture student. Lin's plan was selected from over 1,000 different designs. And what began as one of the country's most bitterly disputed monuments became one of the world's most inspirational and frequently visited memorials.

Participant:

Interviews with Maya Lin, Vincent Scully, Jan Scruggs, Robert Doubek, Grady Clay, Tom Carhart, J. Carter Brown.

Credits:

Directors of photography, Don Lenzer, Eddie Marritz ; editor, William T. Cartwright, Jr. ; music, Charles Bernstein.

Notes:

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1994.

Special features: filmmaker biography.

Academy Awards, USA, 1995: Oscar - Best Documentary, Features (Freida Lee Mock, Terry Sanders).

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Martin and Margy Meyerson Accession Fund for the Built Environment Collections.

ISBN:

0767055659

9780767055659

OCLC:

52198909

Publisher Number:

767685954737

NVG-9547 New Video Group