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A State of mind / BBC in association with Arte ; written and narrated by Daniel Gordon ; produced and directed by Daniel Gordon ; VeryMuchSo Productions, Passion Pictures for BBC, Thirteen WNET, in association with Arte.
LIBRA DVD 002 155
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Korean
- Subjects (All):
- Gymnasts--Korea (North)--Biography.
- Gymnasts.
- Gymnastics--Korea (North)--Exhibitions.
- Gymnastics.
- Spectacular, The.
- Physical education and training--Korea (North).
- Physical education and training.
- Exhibitions.
- Korea (North).
- Nationalism--Korea (North).
- Nationalism.
- Korea (North)--Social conditions.
- Social conditions.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Biographies.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (94 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Edition:
- Letterbox.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Kino on Video, [2005]
- Language Note:
- English and Korean dialogue with optional English subtitles.
- System Details:
- DVD; Region 1.
- digital
- optical
- video file
- DVD video
- region 1
- Summary:
- Following a strict routine, which involved several hours of daily workouts and gymnastic instruction, two young girls practice through exhaustion for the 2003 Mass Games, the world's largest choreographed performance. This spectacle, which takes place twice a day for 20 days, is a mass celebration of nationalism, athleticism and ideological unity.
- Participant:
- Gymnasts: Pak Hyon Sun, Kim Song Yon.
- Credits:
- Director of photography, Nick Bennett ; editor, Peter Haddon ; music, Barnaby Taylor.
- Notes:
- Aspect ratio: 1.85:1.
- Originally released in 2004.
- Special features: An interview with director Daniel Gordon; CNN: "A state of mind" (2005, color, 7 min.); stills gallery.
- OCLC:
- 62588986
- Publisher Number:
- 738329044022
- K440 Kino on Video
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