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The world according to shorts.
LIBRA DVD 020 760
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Norwegian
- Polish
- Portuguese
- Spanish
- Subjects (All):
- Transcendence (Philosophy)--Drama.
- Transcendence (Philosophy).
- Older men--Drama.
- Older men.
- Older women--Drama.
- Older women.
- Genre:
- Drama.
- Short films.
- Animated films.
- Feature films.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (95 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
- Place of Publication:
- [New York] : New Yorker Video, [2008]
- Language Note:
- In English (unsubtitled) or Spanish, Norwegian, Polish or Portuguese with English subtitles.
- System Details:
- DVD; Dolby digital 2.0.
- digital
- optical
- stereo
- Dolby digital 2.0
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- La perra: A sexy satire in which a couple with empty lives invents a fantasy about the new maid in order to satisfy their sexual obsessions.
- We have decided not to die: Three figures undergo transformation through three rituals in a modern day allegorical triptych.
- Antichrist: A group of young boys have a leader who believes himself to be the Antichrist. He goads the others into daring games until things spin out of control.
- United we stand: Eight old-timers come upon a young woman stuck in a swamp.
- The old woman's shop: An old lady travels from her village to the city in order to sell a chicken so that she can buy a present for her grandson.
- Ring of fire: An animated film in which two cowboys are looking for sexual pleasure in a land of dangerous and fascinating creatures.
- Contents:
- Perra (Hugo Maza, writer and director) (16:49)
- We have decided not to die (Daniel Askill, writer and director) (11:22)
- United we stand (Hans Petter Moland, director) (8:57)
- Antichrist (Adam Guzinski, writer and director) (27:14)
- The old woman's step (Jane Malaquias, writer and director) (15:05)
- Ring of fire (Andreas Hykade, writer and director) (15:17).
- Participant:
- La perra: Claudia Celedón, Boris Quercia ; We have decided not to die: Jordan Askill, Kasia Werstak ; United we stand: Eilif Aasen, Rolf Brandt ; Antichrist: Dariusz Maciuk, Marcin Zaluski ; Ring of fire: David Michael Williamson (voice).
- Notes:
- Container title.
- "6 shorts, 6 countries, 1 DVD"--Container.
- "C2006 The World According to Shorts Inc."--Container.
- Special features: theatrical trailer.
- Contains:
- La perra
- We have decided not to die
- United we stand
- Antichrist
- The old woman's shop
- Ring of fire
- ISBN:
- 1567304737
- 9781567304732
- OCLC:
- 225576743
- Publisher Number:
- 717119972844
- NYD 97208 New Yorker Video
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