The Resource The sessions, Fox Searchlight Pictures presents, in association with Such Much Films and Rhino Films, a film by Ben Lewin ; produced by Judi Levine, Stephen Nemeth, Ben Lewin ; written for the screen and directed by Ben Lewin, (videorecording)
The sessions, Fox Searchlight Pictures presents, in association with Such Much Films and Rhino Films, a film by Ben Lewin ; produced by Judi Levine, Stephen Nemeth, Ben Lewin ; written for the screen and directed by Ben Lewin, (videorecording)
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The item The sessions, Fox Searchlight Pictures presents, in association with Such Much Films and Rhino Films, a film by Ben Lewin ; produced by Judi Levine, Stephen Nemeth, Ben Lewin ; written for the screen and directed by Ben Lewin, (videorecording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Hamilton East Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
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The item The sessions, Fox Searchlight Pictures presents, in association with Such Much Films and Rhino Films, a film by Ben Lewin ; produced by Judi Levine, Stephen Nemeth, Ben Lewin ; written for the screen and directed by Ben Lewin, (videorecording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Hamilton East Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
- Summary
- Paralyzed and confined to an iron lung since childhood, poet-journalist Mark O'Brien has overcome adversity time and time again. But now, at age 38, he faces his toughest challenge yet: losing his virginity. With the help of a beautiful therapist, a sympathetic priest, and his own unbridled sense of optimism and humor, Mark embarks on an extraordinary personal journey to discover the wondrous pleasures that make life worth living
- Language
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- eng
- fre
- spa
- eng
- spa
- eng
- eng
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (95 min.)
- Note
-
- Originally released as a motion picture in 2012
- Based on a true story
- Special features: John Hawkes becomes Mark O'Brien; Helen Hunt as the sex surrogate; the women who loved Mark O'Brien
- Label
- The sessions
- Title
- The sessions
- Statement of responsibility
- Fox Searchlight Pictures presents, in association with Such Much Films and Rhino Films, a film by Ben Lewin ; produced by Judi Levine, Stephen Nemeth, Ben Lewin ; written for the screen and directed by Ben Lewin
- Subject
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- Comedy films
- Feature films
- Fiction films
- First sexual experiences -- Drama
- O'Brien, Mark, 1949-1999 -- Drama
- People with disabilities -- Sexual behavior -- Drama
- Romance films
- Sex surrogates -- Drama
- Therapist and patient -- Drama
- Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Language
-
- eng
- fre
- spa
- eng
- spa
- eng
- eng
- Summary
- Paralyzed and confined to an iron lung since childhood, poet-journalist Mark O'Brien has overcome adversity time and time again. But now, at age 38, he faces his toughest challenge yet: losing his virginity. With the help of a beautiful therapist, a sympathetic priest, and his own unbridled sense of optimism and humor, Mark embarks on an extraordinary personal journey to discover the wondrous pleasures that make life worth living
- Awards note
- Sundance Film Festival 2012: Winner, Audience Award Dramatic
- Cataloging source
- TEFMT
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
- Sessions (Motion picture)
- Credits note
- Music: Marco Beltrami ; editor: Lisa Bromwell ; director of photography: Geoffrey Simpson
- Intended audience
- MPAA rating: R
- Language note
- English, French or Spanish dialogue; with optional Spanish subtitles; with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired (SDH); audio-described
- PerformerNote
- Helen Hunt, William H. Macy, Moon Bloodgood, John Hawkes
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1946-
- 1959-
- 1963-
- 1950-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Lewin, Ben
- Hawkes, John
- Hunt, Helen
- Macy, William H.
- Bloodgood, Moon
- Fox Searchlight Pictures
- Such Much Films (Firm)
- Rhino Films
- Runtime
- 95
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- O'Brien, Mark
- First sexual experiences
- Therapist and patient
- Sex surrogates
- People with disabilities
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- The sessions, Fox Searchlight Pictures presents, in association with Such Much Films and Rhino Films, a film by Ben Lewin ; produced by Judi Levine, Stephen Nemeth, Ben Lewin ; written for the screen and directed by Ben Lewin, (videorecording)
- Note
-
- Originally released as a motion picture in 2012
- Based on a true story
- Special features: John Hawkes becomes Mark O'Brien; Helen Hunt as the sex surrogate; the women who loved Mark O'Brien
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn823345373
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (95 min.)
- Lccn
- 00580176
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 024543831594
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Publisher number
- 2283159
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (Sirsi) l00580176
- System details
- DVD; widescreen (1.85:1 aspect ratio); 5.1 Dolby digital, Dolby surround
- Terms governing use
- For private home use only.
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- The sessions, Fox Searchlight Pictures presents, in association with Such Much Films and Rhino Films, a film by Ben Lewin ; produced by Judi Levine, Stephen Nemeth, Ben Lewin ; written for the screen and directed by Ben Lewin, (videorecording)
- Note
-
- Originally released as a motion picture in 2012
- Based on a true story
- Special features: John Hawkes becomes Mark O'Brien; Helen Hunt as the sex surrogate; the women who loved Mark O'Brien
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn823345373
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (95 min.)
- Lccn
- 00580176
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 024543831594
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Publisher number
- 2283159
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (Sirsi) l00580176
- System details
- DVD; widescreen (1.85:1 aspect ratio); 5.1 Dolby digital, Dolby surround
- Terms governing use
- For private home use only.
- Video recording format
- DVD
Subject
- Comedy films
- Feature films
- Fiction films
- First sexual experiences -- Drama
- O'Brien, Mark, 1949-1999 -- Drama
- People with disabilities -- Sexual behavior -- Drama
- Romance films
- Sex surrogates -- Drama
- Therapist and patient -- Drama
- Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Genre
- Comedy films
- Drama
- Feature films
- Fiction films
- Romance films
- Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
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