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DVD

Janis, little girl blue

Author

Amy Berg

Call Number

  • DVD 921 J816J (CEN)

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Performers

Narrated by Chan Marshall.

Publication Information

[Brooklyn, NY] : FilmRise, [2016]

Physical Description

1 videodisc (105 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

Not rated.

Summary

Documentary on rock singer Janis Joplin, with her own words telling much of the story through a series of letters she wrote home over the years, read by Chan Marshall. Includes interviews with musicians P!nk, Kris Kristofferson, Melissa Etheridge, Bob Weir, Juliette Lewis, TV presenter Dick Cavett, filmmaker D.A. Pennebaker, the Joplin family, and others.

Notes

Title from container.

Originally produced as a documentary in 2015.

Special features: Deleted and extended scenes ; Big Brother acapella ; Influences ; Walk of Fame ceremony.

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