Hidden Bibliographic Details
Varying Form of Title: | Searching for Sugarman
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Other authors / contributors: | Bendjelloul, Malik, 1977-2014
Chinn, Simon.
Battsek, John.
Segerman, Stephen.
Coffey, Dennis.
Theodore, Mike.
Rowland, Steve.
Bartholomew-Strydom, Craig.
Avant, Clarence.
Rodriguez, Sixto.
Malan, Rian.
Skagerström, Camilla.
Red Box Films.
Passion Pictures (Firm)
Canfield Pictures (Firm)
Documentary Company (London, England)
Sony Pictures Classics (Firm)
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)
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Notes: | Originally produced as a motion picture in 2012. Special features: Commentary with director Malik Bendjelloul and musician Rodriguez; Making Sugar Man; An evening with Malik Bendjelloul and Rodriguez; Theatrical trailer; Previews. Director of photography, Camilla Skagerström ; original songs by Rodriguez. Featuring: Stephen "Sugar" Segerman, Dennis Coffey, Mike Theodore, Dan DiMaggio, Jerome Ferretti, Steve Rowland, Willem Möller, Craig Bartholomew-Strydom, Ilse Assmann, Steve M. Harris, Robbie Mann, Clarence Avant, Eva Rodriguez, Sixto Rodriguez, Regan Rodriguez, Sandra Rodriguez-Kennedy, Rick Emmerson, Rian Malan. DVD; region 1; anamorphic widescreen (1.78) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1. Closed-captioned; English dialogue; with optional French and English subtitles; subtitled in English for the deaf and hard of hearing [SDH].
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Summary: | In the early 1970s, Sixto Rodriguez was a Detroit folksinger who had a short-lived recording career. Unknown to him, his musical story continued in South Africa where he became a pop music icon. Long rumored there to be dead, two fans, record store owner Stephen Segerman and journalist Craig Bartholomew-Strydom, decided to seek out the truth of his fate.
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Target Audience: | Rating: PG-13; for brief strong language and some drug references.
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Awards: | WINNER: Best feature documentary, Academy Awards 2013 -- WINNER: Special Jury Prize, World Cinema-Documentary Sundance Film Festival -- WINNER: Audience Award, World Cinema-Documentary Sundance Film Festival -- WINNER: Audience Award Best Documentary, LA Film Fest -- NOMINATED: Grand Jury Prize, World Cinema-Documentary Sundance Film Festival -- OFFICIAL SELECTION: Tribeca Film Festival
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Standard no.: | 043396413665
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Publisher's no.: | 41366 Sony Pictures Classics
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