Lyddie / Wall to Wall Television ; The Movie Works ; Minds Eye Pictures present ; produced for BBC Children's International, the BBC and the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation and with the participation of Sask Film ; Saskatchewan Opportunities Corporation the Cable Production Fund ; developed in association with the Children's Film and Television Foundation ; director, Stefan Scaini ; producers, Eric Jordan and Alex Graham. [print]

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Material type: Film

two-dimensional moving image

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video

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videodisc

Contained works:

Paterson, Katherine. Lyddie

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LOC classification:

PN1997.L983.L933 2004
PN1997.S278.L933 2004

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Production credits:

Screenplay, Maggie Wadey ; music, Mark Korven ; editor, Ralph Brunjes ; production designer, David Ferguson ; director of photography, Michael Storey.

Cast: Tanya Allen, Christianne Hirt, Simon James, Tom Georgeson, Pat Keen.Summary: Torn apart by the separation of her family, Lyddie vows to bring them together again and save their farm by finding work at a cotton mill. When Diana, a fellow factory worker, asks for Lyddie's help in demanding better treatment, Lyddie refuses for fear of losing her job. It's not until Diana dies from conditions at the factory, and Lyddie's little sister falls ill, that Lyddie begins to consider taking a stand and making a choice that will change her life.

Item type: Multi-media (10-day check-out)

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Multi-media (10-day check-out)	G. Allen Fleece Library Multimedia - Second Floor	Non-fiction	PN1997.L93 2004 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	WITHDRAWN		31923001614052

Closed-captioned.

Tanya Allen, Christianne Hirt, Simon James, Tom Georgeson, Pat Keen.

Screenplay, Maggie Wadey ; music, Mark Korven ; editor, Ralph Brunjes ; production designer, David Ferguson ; director of photography, Michael Storey.

Originally released on motion picture in 1996.

Based on the novel by Katherine Paterson.

Torn apart by the separation of her family, Lyddie vows to bring them together again and save their farm by finding work at a cotton mill. When Diana, a fellow factory worker, asks for Lyddie's help in demanding better treatment, Lyddie refuses for fear of losing her job. It's not until Diana dies from conditions at the factory, and Lyddie's little sister falls ill, that Lyddie begins to consider taking a stand and making a choice that will change her life.

Bonus features: Parent's guide, movie previews and other fun products.

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