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An ecology of mind : a daughter's portrait of Gregory Bateson / a film by Nora Bateson.

Annenberg Circulation Desk GN21.B383 E26 2011
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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Bateson, Nora, screenwriter, narrator, producer, director.
Sieburg, David, producer.
Abraham, Ralph, interviewee.
Bateson, Lois, interviewee.
Bateson, Mary Catherine, interviewee.
Brand, Stewart, interviewee.
Brown, Jerry, interviewee.
Bullfrog Films, producer, distributor.
Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Bateson, Gregory, 1904-1980.
Bateson, Gregory.
Anthropologists--United States--Biography.
Anthropologists.
United States.
Human ecology.
Genre:
Biographies.
Biographical films.
Documentary films.
Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Other Title:
Daughter's portrait of Gregory Bateson
Place of Publication:
Oley, PA : Bullfrog Films, 2011.
Language Note:
Optional subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
System Details:
DVD.
digital
optical
stereo
video file
DVD video
Summary:
"An Ecology of Mind is a film portrait of Gregory Bateson, celebrated anthropologist, philosopher, author, naturalist, systems theorist, and filmmaker, produced and directed by his daughter, Nora Bateson"--Web site.
Participant:
Interviewees: Ralph Abraham, Lois Bateson, Mary Catherine Bateson, Steward Brand, Jerry Brown, Fritjof Capra, Terry Deacon, Tim Keanini, William Thompson.
Credits:
Scriptwriter and narrator, Nora Bateson ; co-producer and editor, David Sieburg.
Notes:
Bonus features: Mary Catherine Bateson "Addiction" (51 sec.); Mary Catherine Bateson (Cybernetics" (2 min., 18 sec.); Fritjof Capra "Bateson's Crab Discussion" (1 min., 42 sec.); Fritjof Capra "Mind-Body" (1 min., 38 sec.); "Conversation and Tea with Bateson" (2 min., 42 sec.); Jerry Brown "The Ecology and the Economy" (54 sec.); Stewart Brand "The Futurists" (2 min., 39 sec.); Terry Deacon "On Beauty" (1 min., 25 sec.); Terry Deacon "Linear Causality" (1 min., 24 sec.); Tim Keanini "Epistemology" (3 min., 52 sec.).
Santa Cruz Film Festival, Audience Award Best Documentary; Spokane International Film Festival, Best Documentary; John Culkin Award Outstanding Praxis Media Ecology Association.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.
ISBN:
1594589054
9781594589058
OCLC:
757831882

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