Fur : an imaginary portrait of Diane Arbus /

Turning her back on her wealthy, established family, Diane Arbus falls in with Lionel Sweeney. Sweeney is an enigmatic mentor who introduces Arbus to the marginalized people who help her become one of the most revered photographers of the twentieth century. Diane's strange, new world unlocks he...

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Main Author:	Burwell, Carter (Composer)
Corporate Authors:	Picturehouse (Firm), River Road Entertainment (Firm), Edward R. Pressman Film Corporation, Iron Films, Vox3 Films, New Line Home Entertainment (Firm)
Other Authors:	Pohlad, William (Producer), Timmermann, Bonnie (Producer), Wilson, Erin Cressida (Screenwriter), Shainberg, Steven, 1963- (Director), Kidman, Nicole, 1967- (Actor), Downey, Robert, Jr., 1965- (Actor), Burrell, Ty, 1967- (Actor), Yulin, Harris (Actor), Alexander, Jane, 1939- (Actor), Clarke, Emmy, 1991- (Actor), McCarthy, Genevieve (Actor), McGiver, Boris, 1962- (Actor), Hugot, Marceline (Actor), Duffy, Mary (Actor), Pope, Bill, 1952- (Cinematographer), Bosworth, Patricia
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	English
Language Notes:	Closed-captioned. In English with optional English or Spanish subtitles.
Published:	Burbank, CA : New Line Home Entertainment, [2007]
Subjects:	Arbus, Diane, > 1923-1971 > Drama. Women photographers > Drama. Women artists > Drama. Mentoring in the arts > Drama. Secrecy > Drama. Imagination > Drama. Feature films. Melodrama. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Melodrama > Feature. Romance > Feature. Family > Feature. Biographical films.

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Summary:	Turning her back on her wealthy, established family, Diane Arbus falls in with Lionel Sweeney. Sweeney is an enigmatic mentor who introduces Arbus to the marginalized people who help her become one of the most revered photographers of the twentieth century. Diane's strange, new world unlocks her deepest secrets, awakens her remarkable artistic genius, and launches her path to becoming the artist she is meant to be.
Item Description:	Inspired by the book "Diane Arbus" by Patricia Bosworth. "This is a film about Diane Arbus, but it is not a historical biography ... [it] is a tribute to Diane: a film that invents characters and situations that reach beyond reality to express what might have been Arbus's inner experience on her extraordinary path."--Pre-title screen. Originally released as a motion picture in 2006. Widescreen format. Special features: audio commentary with director; Fur: HBO first look ; deleted scenes ; trailers ; DVD/ROM access to online features with InterActual player (included). Videorecording.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (approximately 122 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	DVD; NTSC; region 1; widescreen (1.85:1 enhanced) presentation; Dolby Digital.
Audience:	MPAA rating: R; for graphic nudity, some sexuality and language.
Production Credits:	Director of photography, Bill Pope ; editors, Keiko Deguchi, Kristina Boden ; music, Carter Burwell ; costume designer, Mark Bridges ; production designer, Amy Danger ; visual effects supervisor, Randall Balsmeyer.
ISBN:	0780656725 9780780656727