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Cameraperson / a film by Kirsten Johnson ; Fork Films presents a Big Mouth production ; produced by Kirsten Johnson, Inc. ; executive producers, Abigail Disney, Gini Reticker ; produced by Marilyn Ness ; filmed, produced, and directed by Kirsten Johnson.
Van Pelt - Video Collection (ask at Circulation Desk) DVD 030 062 disc 1-2 + booklet
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- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Criterion collection ; 853.
- The Criterion collection ; 853
- Language:
- Arabic
- Bosnian
- English
- Hausa
- Multiple languages
- Nilo-Saharan (Other)
- Persian
- Subjects (All):
- Johnson, Kirsten (Kirsten Boyd).
- Johnson, Kirsten.
- Cinematographers--United States--Biography.
- Cinematographers.
- Documentary films.
- United States.
- Documentary films--Excerpts.
- Documentary films--Production and direction.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Film excerpts.
- Documentary films.
- Experimental films.
- Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
- Excerpts.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 2 videodiscs (103 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (20 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm).
- 4 3/4 in. stamping
- Edition:
- Director-approved two-DVD special edition, Widescreen.
- Other Title:
- Camera person
- Place of Publication:
- [New York] : The Criterion Collection, [2017]
- Language Note:
- In English, Bosnian, Arabic, Dari, Hausa, and Fur with English subtitles.
- Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
- Open-captioned for the deaf and hard of hearing.
- System Details:
- DVD, NTSC, Region 1; widescreen (1.78:1 aspect ratio) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround.
- digital optical surround Dolby Digital
- widescreen (1.78:1)
- NTSC
- video file DVD video region 1
- Summary:
- A boxing match in Brooklyn; life in postwar Bosnia and Herzegovina; the daily routine of a Nigerian midwife; an intimate family moment at home with the director: Kirsten Johnson weaves these scenes and others into her film, a tapestry of footage captured over her twenty-five-year career as a documentary cinematographer.
- Contents:
- Disc one. Cameraperson; trailer
- disc two. [Special features].
- Credits:
- Editor, Nels Bangerter; coeditor, Amanda Laws; music, Wellington Bowler, Carla Kihlstedt.
- Notes:
- Documentary films.
- "For the past 25 years I've worked as a documentary cinematographer. I originally shot the following footage for other films, but here I ask you to see it as my memoir. These are the images that have marked me and leave me wondering still"--Opening frames.
- Videodisc release of the motion picture produced in 2016.
- Program content: ©2016.
- Excerpts from: I came to testify, Audrie and Daisy, Cradle of champions, The edge of joy, Derrida, The way we are living, This very life, Pray the devil back to hell, Citizenfour, A Thousand Mothers, Veri semi-serious, Throw down your heart, Two towns of Jasper, The oath, Trapped, Happy valley, Fahrenheit 9/11, The joy of extreme possibility, Buffalo returns, Ladies first, Born to fly: Elizabeth Streb vs. gravity, Darfur now, Virgin tales, Here one day, 1971.
- Special features: new high-definition digital master; editing 'Cameraperson,' a new program featuring director Kirsten Johnson, producers Marilyn Ness and Danielle Varga, and editors Nels Bangerter and Amanda Laws; In the Service of the Film, a roundtable conversation with Johnson, producer Gini Reticker, and sound recordists Wellington Bowler and Judy Karp; excerpts from two 2016 film festival talks with Johnson, including one between her and filmmaker Michael Moore; The Above, a 2015 short film by Johnson; original theatrical trailer; and an essay by filmmaker Michael Almereyda and reprinted writings by Johnson (in booklet).
- ISBN:
- 9781681432588
- 1681432587
- OCLC:
- 967295498
- Publisher Number:
- 715515192415
- CC2725D The Criterion Collection
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