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Buddies / the Film & Video Workshop, Inc. presents ; Arthur J. Bressan, Jr.,writer-director-editor.
LIBRA BLU RAY PN1997.2 .B833 2018
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- AIDS (Disease)--Drama.
- AIDS (Disease).
- Gay men--Drama.
- Gay men.
- Volunteers--Drama.
- Volunteers.
- Feature films.
- Genre:
- Drama.
- Feature films.
- Fiction films.
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
- Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
- Gay films.
- Social problem films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodiscs (79 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- 4 3/4 in.
- Place of Publication:
- [Bridgeport, CT] : Vinegar Syndrome, [2018]
- Language Note:
- In English; subtitled in English for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
- System Details:
- Blu-ray disc, Regions A, B, C; full screen (1.33:1) presentation; DTS-HD Master Audio mono; requires Blu-ray player.
- digital
- optical
- mono
- DTS-HD Master Audio
- video file
- Blu-ray
- all regions
- Summary:
- David, a naive graduate student, has volunteered to work as a "buddy" for people dying of AIDS. Assigned to the intensely political Robert, a lifelong activist whose friends and family have abandoned him following his diagnosis, the two men, each with notably different world views, soon discover common bonds, as David's inner activist awakens and Robert's need for emotional release is fulfilled.
- Participant:
- Geoff Edholm, David Schachter.
- Credits:
- Cinematography, Carl Teitelbaum; original score, Jeffrey Olmsted.
- Notes:
- Original aspect ratio: 1.33:1.
- Special features: "Making new friends": Interview with co-star David Schachter; "The importance of Buddies": Interview with film historian Thomas Waugh; original theatrical trailer; archival production still & article gallery, courtesy of Jenni Olson & David Schachter.
- OCLC:
- 1266282551
- Publisher Number:
- 814456021690
- VS-237 Vinegar Syndrome
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