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Searching for Sugar Man / a Red Box Films & Passion Pictures production in association with Canfield Pictures & the Documentary Company ; a film by Malik Bendjelloul ; produced by Simon Chinn, Malik Bendjelloul ; written, directed, and edited by Malik Bendjelloul.

Contributor(s): Publisher number: MMA8924 | MadmanPublication details: Richmond, Vic. : Distributed by Madman Entertainment, 2012.Edition: WidescreenDescription: 1 videodisc (DVD) (ca. 83 min., 36 min.) : sd., col. ; 12 cmOther title:
  • Searching for Sugarman
Uniform titles:
  • Searching for Sugar Man (Motion picture)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 782.42162/13 23
Production credits:
  • Director of photography, Camilla Skagerström ; original songs by Sixto Rodriguez.
Cast: Steve Segerman, Sixto Rodriguez.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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Item type Home library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode Item reserves
DVD Melbourne Athenaeum Library DVD SEA Available 065629
Total reserves: 0

Originally produced as a motion picture in 2012.

Special features: making for Sugar Man ; Rodriguez live ; theatrical trailer.

Director of photography, Camilla Skagerström ; original songs by Sixto Rodriguez.

Steve Segerman, Sixto Rodriguez.

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.

Censorship classification : M.

Originally produced as a motion picture Sweden/UK : Canfield Pictures/The Documentary Company, c2012.

DVD region 4 ; PAL.

English dialogue; with optional French subtitles and English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.

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