The in-between world of M.G. Vassanji / Produced in association with Bravo!, The Knowledge Network, and Canadian Learning Television ; written, directed and narrated by Robin Benger ; produced by Christopher Sumpton and Robin Benger.

Format:

Video

Contributor:

Benger, Robin, director, producer, screenwriter, narrator.

Sumpton, Christopher, producer.

Bhaneja, Raoul, actor.

Panthaky, Rhanuma, actor.

Cogent Benger, distributor.

Bravo, producer.

Knowledge Network (B.C.), producer.

Canadian Learning Television, producer.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Vassanji, M. G.

Vassanji, M. G--Videos (DVD).

Authors, Tanzanian--Biography.

Authors, Tanzanian.

Genre:

Biographies.

Video recordings.

Physical Description:

1 videodisc (49 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Place of Publication:

Toronto : Cogent Benger, [2006]

System Details:

DVD.

Summary:

Filmed on location on three continents, follows award-winning novelist Vassanji's creative journey from Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Gujarat, India to the frozen vistas of Deep River, Ontario. Weaves Vassanji's return to his boyhood streets with evocative scenes from his books to get inside a great writer's ideas and imagination.

Participant:

Excerpts of Vassanji's work read by actors Raoul Bhaneja and Rahnuma Panthaky.

Credits:

music, Donald Quan ; edited, Greg Hopen ; cinematography Stanislaw Barua

Notes:

Originally broadcast on Bravo TV and the Book Channel.

OCLC:

67986463