Foreign letters
(Video DVD)
Contributors
Thier, Ela Producer
Braude, Inna Producer
Kantor, Brant Producer
Lê, Dalena Thùy-Anh Actor
Rotstein, Noa, 1997- Actor
Braude, Inna Producer
Kantor, Brant Producer
Lê, Dalena Thùy-Anh Actor
Rotstein, Noa, 1997- Actor
Published
[United States] : Film Movement, c2012.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (99 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
Status
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Copies
Location | Call Number | Status |
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Coos Bay Public Library - Adult/General - Video | FOREIGN LETTERS [2012] | Available |
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Published
[United States] : Film Movement, c2012.
Format
Video DVD
Language
English
UPC
616892184461
Notes
General Note
Bonus short film: A summer rain (U.S.; 17 min.) / directed by Ela Thier
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Milton Kam ; editors, Ben Insler, Ela Thier ; featuring music by Chava Alberstein ; original score by Rob Schwimmer
Participants/Performers
Dalena Thùy-Anh Lê, Noa Rotstein
Description
Ellie, a 12-year-old immigrant girl from Israel, is lonely and homesick. Life brightens when she meets Thuy, a Vietnamese refugee her age. Trust slowly builds as the two teach each other about life in America. As Ellie and Thuy become inseparable, they eventually hurt and betray each other. Ellie must give up her most prized possession, in order to save their friendship
Description
A summer rain: An 11-year-old immigrant girl from Israel misses her best friend. A Vietnamese refugee next door shares in her experience. This acclaimed short film was the basis for "Foreign letters"
Target Audience
Not rated
System Details
DVD; NTSC, region 1; surround sound; widescreen
Language
Closed-captioned
Language
English, Hebrew and Vietnamese dialogue; English subtitles
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Thier, E., Braude, I., Kantor, B., Lê, D. T., & Rotstein, N. (2012). Foreign letters . Film Movement.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Ela Thier et al.. 2012. Foreign Letters. Film Movement.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Ela Thier et al.. Foreign Letters Film Movement, 2012.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Thier, Ela, et al. Foreign Letters Film Movement, 2012.
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