The Book Lady (2008)
September 20, 2008
Release Date
Plot.
Pop culture icon and country music legend Dolly Parton is known around the world as a singer, songwriter and actress. But to a new generation of children in the U.S., Canada and the U.K., she is simply The Book Lady.
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Cast & Crew.
Dolly Parton
Self
Kurt Browning
Self
Miley Cyrus
Self
Keith Urban
Self
Justin Rutledge
Self
Sarah Harmer
Self
Brad Horvath
Producer
Robert N. Munsch
Actor
Thom Fitzgerald
Executive Producer
Natasha Ryan
Director / Writer
Thomas M. Harting
Cinematographer
Paul McCurdy
Cinematographer
Christopher Cooper
Editor
Details.
Release Date
September 20, 2008
Status
Released
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Wiki.
The Book Lady is a documentary about country music legend and pop-culture icon Dolly Parton’s campaign for children’s literacy.
Dolly Parton, Miley Cyrus, Keith Urban, Canadian singer–songwriters Sarah Harmer and Justin Rutledge, fiddler Natalie MacMaster and children's author Robert Munsch are featured in the documentary, which chronicles the launch of Parton’s “Imagination Library” in Canada.
The Book Lady was directed by Natasha Ryan, produced by Brad Horvath and executive-produced by filmmaker Thom Fitzgerald and Doug Pettigrew. It will air on CBC Television, Bravo! and BookTelevision in Canada.
It had its international premiere at the 28th Atlantic Film Festival in Halifax, Nova Scotia, on September 20, 2008.