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Record ID marc_columbia/Columbia-extract-20221130-011.mrc:238438775:2570
Source marc_columbia
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LEADER: 02570cam a22003734a 4500
001 5403499
005 20050927121342.0
008 050125s2005 nyuabf b 000 0 eng d
020 $a1557046700 (pb)
020 $a1557046719 (hc)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocm57490330
035 $a(NNC)5403499
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050 4 $aPN1997.2$b.H684 2005
092 0 $a791.43/72$222
245 00 $aHotel Rwanda :$bbringing the true story of an African hero to film /$cedited by Terry George ; screenplay written by Keir Pearson & Terry George.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aNew York :$bNewmarket Press,$cc2005.
300 $a255 p., [16] p. of plates :$bill. (some col.), map ;$c23 cm.
500 $aIncludes transcript of the PBS Frontline program "The triumph of evil," originally aired Jan. 26, 1999, and the screenplay for Hotel Rwanda.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 109-111).
505 00 $gI.$tA story that needed to be told -- $tKeir Pearson : the beginning -- $tTerry George : my promise -- $gII.$tChronicles -- $tNicola Graydon : the Rwandan Schindler -- $tAnne Thompson : the struggle of memory against forgetting -- $tFrontline PBS : the triumph of evil -- $gIII.$tHistory -- $tA brief history of Rwanda -- $tBasic facts -- $tTimeline : the Rwandan crisis -- $tResources and further reading -- $gIV.$tThe screenplay -- $tScreenplay -- $tCredits -- $tBios.
520 1 $a"In 1994, as his country descended into madness, Paul Rusesabagina, the hotel manager of a Belgian-owned luxury hotel in Kigali, the capital of Rwanda, used cunning and courage to save 1,268 people from certain death while the rest of the world closed its eyes. His real-life story inspired writer Terry George to make the film, Hotel Rwanda." "Now, in the only official companion book, comes the filmmaking story, with first-person pieces by Terry George and co-screenwriter Keir Pearson about their three-year struggle to gain support and financing, as well as a brief history of Rwanda with details on the actual events portrayed in the movie."--BOOK JACKET.
630 00 $aHotel Rwanda (Motion picture).
650 0 $aGenocide$zRwanda.
650 0 $aTutsi (African people)$xCrimes against$zRwanda.
651 0 $aRwanda$xHistory$yCivil War, 1994$xMotion pictures and the war.
651 0 $aRwanda$xHistory$yCivil War, 1994$xAtrocities.
700 1 $aGeorge, Terry.
700 1 $aPearson, Keir.
730 0 $aHotel Rwanda (Motion picture)
852 00 $bglx$hPN1997.2$i.H684 2005g