| Description |
1 videodisc (DVD) (50 min.) : sd., col. ; 12 cm. |
| Summary |
An intimate and poetic portrayal of wildlife along the Upper Mississippi River seen through the eyes of Kenny Salwey; a beguiling 'backwoodsman', storyteller and philosopher of nature, who has lived his life in a log cabin, a stone's throw from the water's edge. This film is a sumptuous evocation of the outstanding natural beauty of one of America's most iconic rivers a story focusing on the plants and animals closest to the narrator's heart. Country blues combined with wild tracks recorded on location, add authentic atmosphere to the story of Kenny Salwey's spiritual connection to the mighty Mississippi river |
| Notes |
Off-air recording of ABC-TV broadcast December 20, 2007. Copied under Part Va of the Copyright Act. |
| Credits |
Produced and directed by Andrew Graham-Brown; Photography: Neil Rettig; Film editor: Nigel Buck; Assistant producer: Dan Eatherley; Researcher: Bobbie Fletcher; Online editor: Tim Bolt; Production manager: Carolyn Naylor; Production manager for the BBC: Di Williams; Series editor: Tim Martin |
| Performer |
Narrated by Kenny Salwey |
| Notes |
Available for Deakin University staff and students only |
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No rating given |
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DVD. Region unspecified. |
| Subject |
Salwey, Kenny, 1943-
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Naturalists -- Wisconsin
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Floodplain forest ecology -- Mississippi Valley
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Natural history -- Mississippi River Valley
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| SUBJECT |
Mississippi River
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Mississippi River Valley
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| Author |
Salwey, Kenny, 1943-
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Graham-Brown, Andrew
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ABC-TV (Australia)
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