Skin
(DVD)
Contributors
Fabian, Anthony. Producer
Hofmeyr, Genevieve. Producer
Matheson, Margaret, 1946- Producer
Crawley, Helen. Screenwriter
Keyt, Jessie, 1973- Screenwriter
Hofmeyr, Genevieve. Producer
Matheson, Margaret, 1946- Producer
Crawley, Helen. Screenwriter
Keyt, Jessie, 1973- Screenwriter
Published
Port Washington, NY : Entertainment One, [2011].
Format
DVD
Status
Copies
Location | Call Number | Status | Due Date |
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Sequim - Digital Video Disc | DVD SKIN | Checked Out | April 8, 2024 |
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Apartheid -- South Africa -- Drama.
Biographical films.
Colored people (South Africa) -- Social conditions -- Drama.
Families -- Drama.
Feature films -- Great Britain
Feature films -- South Africa.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Laing, Sandra, -- 1955- -- Drama.
Mpumalanga (South Africa) -- Race relations -- Drama.
Racism -- South Africa -- Drama.
Biographical films.
Colored people (South Africa) -- Social conditions -- Drama.
Families -- Drama.
Feature films -- Great Britain
Feature films -- South Africa.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Laing, Sandra, -- 1955- -- Drama.
Mpumalanga (South Africa) -- Race relations -- Drama.
Racism -- South Africa -- Drama.
Other Subjects
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Published
Port Washington, NY : Entertainment One, [2011].
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (107 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
741952684794
Notes
General Note
Based on the best selling book "When she was white" by Judith Stone.
General Note
Originally produced as a feature film in 2008.
General Note
Aditional production companies: Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa Limited, National Film and Video Foundation of South Africa, and Lip Sync Productions.
General Note
Special features: behind the scenes featurette; deleted scenes; outtakes; script development workshops.
Creation/Production Credits
Directors of photography, Dewald Aukema, Jonathan Partridge ; editor, St. John O'Rorke ; music, Helene Muddiman.
Participants/Performers
Sophie Okonedo, Sam Neill, Alice Krige, Tony Kgoroge, Ella Ramangwane.
Description
Despite being born to Afrikaner parents, Sandra faces prejudice from her community due to her dark skin and African features. Torn between her family and the man she loves, Sandra must overcome the racial intolerance of her society in this uplifting true story.
Target Audience
Rating: PG-13; for thematic material, some violence, and sexuality.
System Details
DVD; NTSC, anamorphic widescreen (2.35:1); Dolby digital 5.1 surround sound.
Language
Optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.