The nine muses /

The nine muses: Part documentary, part personal essay, this experimental film combines archive imagery with the striking wintry landscapes of Alaska to tell the story of immigrant experience coming into the UK from 1960 onwards.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Smoking Dogs Films, British Broadcasting Corporation, Creation Rebel Films, Soul Rebel Pictures, Black Audio Film Collective, Icarus Films Home Video
Other Authors: Akomfrah, John, Gopaul, Lina, Lawson, David (Producer), Mathison, Trevor, 1960-
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Published: [United States] : Icarus Films Home Video, 2012.
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Summary:The nine muses: Part documentary, part personal essay, this experimental film combines archive imagery with the striking wintry landscapes of Alaska to tell the story of immigrant experience coming into the UK from 1960 onwards.
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Item Description:Title from container.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2010.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:2 videodiscs (94 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD; NTSC, region 1; fullscreen and widescreen.
Production Credits:Editor, Miikka Leskinen ; director of photography, Dewald Aukema ; composer, Trevor Mathison.