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Sweetgrass [videorecording] / produced by Ilisa Barbash.

Barbash, Ilisa, 1959- (producer,, director.). Castaing-Taylor, Lucien, (cinematographer,, director.). Cinema Guild. (Added Author). John Ahern, Elaine Allestad, Lawrence Allestad ... [et al.]. (Cast).

Summary:

"An unsentimental elegy to the American West, Sweetgrass follows the last modern-day cowboys to lead their flocks of sheep up into Montana's breathtaking and often dangerous Absaroka-Beartooth mountains for summer pasture. This astonishingly beautiful film reveals a world in which nature and culture, animals and humans, and vulnerability and violence are all intimately meshed"--Container.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0781513316
  • ISBN: 9780781513319
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (7 pages ; 19 cm.).
  • Publisher: [New York] : Cinema Guild, [2010]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes insert with an essay: "Sweetgrass" and the future of nonfiction cinema / by Robert Koehler.
Originally produced in 2009.
Special features: audio commentary by filmmakers Ilisa Barbash and Lucien Castaing-Taylor; additional scenes; fan photo gallery; theatrical trailer.
Widescreen presentation.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Editing, Ilisa Barbash, Lucien Castaing-Taylor ; recorded by Lucien Castaing-Taylor ; consultant, Bill Heaney.
Participant or Performer Note:
John Ahern, Elaine Allestad, Lawrence Allestad ... [et al.].
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Filmed 2001-2003, in Sweetgrass County, Stillwater County, Wheatland County and Park County, Montana.
System Details Note:
DVD; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.
Subject: Sheep ranchers > Montana.
Sheep ranchers > Montana > History.
Ranches > Montana > 21st century.
Sheepherding > Montana > 21st century.
Sheepherding > Montana > History.
Rangelands > Absaroka Range (Mont. and Wyo.)
Rangelands > Beartooth Mountains (Mont. and Wyo.)
Rangelands > Montana.
Genre: Documentary films.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Old Fort Branch Library DVD 636.01 SWE (Text) 37810435428049 Adult Video Available -

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500 . ‡aWidescreen presentation.
508 . ‡aEditing, Ilisa Barbash, Lucien Castaing-Taylor ; recorded by Lucien Castaing-Taylor ; consultant, Bill Heaney.
5111 . ‡aJohn Ahern, Elaine Allestad, Lawrence Allestad ... [et al.].
518 . ‡aFilmed 2001-2003, in Sweetgrass County, Stillwater County, Wheatland County and Park County, Montana.
520 . ‡a"An unsentimental elegy to the American West, Sweetgrass follows the last modern-day cowboys to lead their flocks of sheep up into Montana's breathtaking and often dangerous Absaroka-Beartooth mountains for summer pasture. This astonishingly beautiful film reveals a world in which nature and culture, animals and humans, and vulnerability and violence are all intimately meshed"--Container.
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