Title:
Escape fire : the fight to rescue American healthcare / Aisle C Productions and Our Time Projects present ; a film by Matthew Heineman and Susan Froemke ; directed and produced by Matthew Heineman & Susan Froemke.
Publication Information:
Santa Monica, Calif. : Lionsgate, [2013]
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (approximately 99 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Originally released as a motion picture in 2012.
Special features: Commentary with directors/producers Matthew Heineman and Susan Froemke -- Behind-the-scenes on the Escape fire shoot -- Sgt. Yates : a year later -- Update from Dr. Martin -- Deleted and extended scenes -- Sundance 2012 world premiere.
DVD; NTSC, Region 1; widescreen presentation, 1.78:1 aspect ratio; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.
Awards Note:
Winner, Human Rights Award, Full Frame Film Festival ; Winner, React to Film Social Issue Award, Silverdocs Film Festival ; Official Selection, Sundance Film Festival, 2012 ; Winner, Best Director, Best Documentary, Newport Beach Film Festival ; Winner, Crystal Heart Award, Heartland Film Festival.
Contents:
Special features: Commentary with directors/producers Matthew Heineman and Susan Froemke -- Behind-the-scenes on the Escape fire shoot -- Sgt. Yates : a year later -- Update from Dr. Martin -- Deleted and extended scenes -- Sundance 2012 world premiere -- Theatrical trailer -- Also from Lionsgate.
Summary:
Examines the U.S. healthcare crisis, citing demands for higher profits by the health care industry as the cause. Individuals tell of their experiences with the healthcare system. Health care professionals and other experts offer their opinions on the situation.
Subject Term:
Language Note:
In English, with optional subtitles in English or Spanish. Closed-captioned.
Audience:
MPAA rating: PG-13 (parents strongly cautioned; some material may be inappropriate for children under 13) for some thematic material.
Performer:
Commentary, Don Berwick, Shannon Brownlee, Wayne Jonas, Steven E. Nissen, Andrew Weil, Erin Martin.
Production Credits:
Director of photography, Wolfgang Held ; editor, Bradley J. Ross ; original score, Chad Kelly ; additional music, Moby.
OCLC Number:
ocn822336253
Availability:
Eagan - Wescott~1