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Rising from ashes  Cover Image DVD DVD

Rising from ashes

Johnstone, T. C. (Thomas C.), (director.). Kwedar, Greg, (producer.). Whitaker, Forest, (narrator.). Boyer, Jock 1955- (participant.). Project Rwanda, (sponsoring body.). Significant Productions, (production company.). Gratis 7 Media Group, (production company.). First-Run Features (Firm), (publisher.).

Summary: Two worlds collide when cycling legend Jonathan "Jock" Boyer moves to Rwanda to help the first Rwandan National Cycle Team in their six year journey to compete in the Olympic Games. Against impossible odds both Jock and the team find new purpose hope for a future as they rise from the ashes of their past.

Item details

  • Physical Description: videodisc
    1 videodisc (80 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Wide screen.
  • Publisher: [New York] : First Run Features, [2013]

Contents / Notes

General Note:
Originally released as a motion picture in 2012.
Special features: Behind the scenes : The making of Rising from ashes.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Cinematography, David Eggerichs, Ryan Scheer, Jeremy Rodgers, Jeffrey Waldron ; editor, Elisa Bonora ; music, Joshua Myers.
Participant or Performer Note: Narrator, Forest Whitaker ; featuring Jonathan Boyer.
System Details Note:
DVD; NTSC; wide screen presentation, 5.1 surround.
Language Note:
Closed-captioned; In English, Kinyarwanda, and French with English subtitles.
Subject: Bicycle racing Rwanda
Sports teams Rwanda
Olympic athletes Rwanda
Boyer, Jock 1955-
Cyclists
Genre: Sports films.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Films for the hearing impaired.

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  • 1 out of 1 copy are currently available at Athens Regional Library System.

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DVD 796.6092 RISING ( Send Text)
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