Personal velocity : three portraits

DVD 2003

"Delia (Sedgwick) escapes from an abusive husband. Greta (Posey) risks everything on a new career. And Paula (Balk) takes flight after a tragic accident. These women must overcome seemingly insurmountable obstacles that confine them. But are they really on their way to new lives, or are they just making new versions of old mistakes?"--Container.

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Man-woman relationships Drama

Women Drama

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Edition:

Widescreen format (1.85:1) or standard format (1.33:1)

Description:

1 videodisc (85 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
digital video surround
videodisc
DVD
video file DVD
polychrome

Target Audience Note:

CHVR: not rated

Notes:

Originally produced as a motion picture in 2002
Based on the short story collection: Personal velocity / by Rebecca Miller
Special features (46 min.): optional audio commentary by Miller; optional audio commentary by Kuras and gaffer John Nadeau; "In conversation : Rebecca Miller and cast" featurette (30 min.); "Creating 'Personal velocity' : on the set" featurette (14 minches); theatrical trailer (2 minutes)
"Enhanced for widescreen TVs"--Container
Director of photography, Ellen Kuras ; editor, Sabine Hoffman ; composer, Michael Rohatyn
Kyra Sedgwick, Parker Posey, Fairuza Balk, David Warshofsky, Leo Fitzpatrick, Tim Guinee, Patti D'Arbanville, Wallace Shawn, Ron Leibman
DVD, region 1, NTSC; Dolby digital 5.1 surround. 16:9 widescreen 1.85:1, standard
"Licensed for private home exhibition only"--Container
Sundance Film Festival, 2002: Cinematography Award - Dramatic (Ellen Kuras); Grand Jury Prize - Dramatic (Rebecca Miller)
In English; with optional English, French, Portuguese, or Spanish subtitles
Closed-captioned

Control Number:

2727687

UPC:

027616883599

Other Authors:

Alexanian, Alexis
Balk, Fairuza
Blue Magic Pictures
D'Arbanville, Patti
Fitzpatrick, Leo, 1978-
Goldheart Pictures (Firm)
Guinee, Tim
Hoffman, Sabine
IFC Productions (Firm)
InDigEnt (Firm)
Kuras, Ellen
Leibman, Ron
MGM Home Entertainment Inc
Miller, Rebecca, 1962- Personal velocity
Miller, Rebecca, 1962- screenwriter, director
Posey, Parker, 1968-
Rohatyn, Michael
Sedgwick, Kyra
Shawn, Wallace
Syvan, Lemore
Warshofsky, David
Winick, Gary, 1961-2011

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