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Troublesome Creek : a Midwestern / Artistic License/Forensic Films presents a West City Films production ; produced, written and directed by Jeanne Jordan and Steven Ascher.
LIBRA DVD HD1773.A3 T76 2006
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Family farms--Iowa.
- Family farms.
- Farmers--Iowa.
- Farmers.
- Agriculture--Iowa.
- Agriculture.
- Agriculture--Economic aspects--Middle West.
- United States--Economic conditions--1981-2001.
- United States.
- Agriculture--Economic aspects.
- Economic history.
- Iowa.
- Middle West.
- Genre:
- Videodiscs.
- DVD-Video discs.
- documentary film.
- Documentary films
- Documentary films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (approximately 88 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Place of Publication:
- Del Mar, CA : Genius Products, [2006]
- Language Note:
- English dialogue.
- System Details:
- DVD, NTSC, Region 1; full screen (1.33:1) presentation ; Dolby Digital mono.
- Summary:
- The Jordan family has farmed in Iowa for generations. Due to the crisis of the '80s and '90s, they are in danger of losing the farm. One of the daughters comes back home to document the extraordinary efforts the family makes to keep their farm.
- Participant:
- A documentary featuring Russel and Mary Jane Jordan and their family who have farmed in Iowa for generations, concentrating on the events of 1990-91 in which they stave off foreclosure on the family farm; narrated by Jeanne Jordan.
- Credits:
- Cinematography, Steven Ascher ; editor, Jeanne Jordan ; music, Sheldon Mirowitz.
- Notes:
- Documentary.
- DVD release of the 1994 documentary.
- Special features: photo gallery; bios; trailers.
- Sundance Film Festival, 1996: Documentary: Audience Award, Jury Award.
- ISBN:
- 0794206042
- 9780794206048
- OCLC:
- 63136392
- Publisher Number:
- 720917548326
- 00720917548326
- FLV5483 Genius Products
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