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At Berkeley / a film by Frederick Wiseman ; a co-production of Berkeley Film Inc. and the Independent Television Service (ITVS) ; a Zipporah Films, Inc. release.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Wiseman, Frederick, director, producer, screenwriter, editor, sound designer.
Davey, John, director of photography.
Berkeley Film Inc., producer.
Independent Television Service, producer.
Zipporah Films, distributor.
Class of 1924 Book Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
University of California, Berkeley.
Public universities and colleges--California--Berkeley.
Public universities and colleges.
California--Berkeley.
Genre:
Documentary television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (244 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
polychrome
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, MA : Zipporah Films, [2013]
System Details:
DVD; NTSC (all regions); 16:9 widescreen; Dolby digital 2.0.
digital
optical
stereo
Dolby digital 2.0
NTSC
video file
DVD video
all regions
Summary:
The University of California at Berkeley, the oldest and most prestigious member of a ten campus public education system, is also one of the finest research and teaching facilities in the world. The film, At Berkeley, shows the major aspects of university life, its intellectual and social mission, its obligation to the state and to larger ideas of higher education, as well as illustrates how decisions are made and implemented by the administration in collaboration with its various constituencies.
Credits:
Producer, director, editor, sound, Frederick Wiseman ; photography, John Davey.
Notes:
Originally broadcast as an episode of the television program Independent lens in 2013.
Funding provided by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) and others.
Official selection of the 51st New York Film Festival, 2013; official selection of the Toronto International Film Festival, 2013.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Class of 1924 Book Fund.
ISBN:
9781885918857
1885918852
OCLC:
868888450

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