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De humani corporis fabrica = The fabric of the human body / directed by Verena Paravel, Lucien Castaing-Taylor.
Van Pelt - Video Collection (ask at Circulation Desk) DVD 037 224
Available
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Human body.
- Hospital care--France.
- Hospital care.
- Documentary.
- Local Subjects:
- Documentary.
- Genre:
- Documentary.
- documentary film.
- Nonfiction films.
- Documentary films.
- Medical films (Motion pictures)
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (122 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Other Title:
- Fabric of the human body
- Place of Publication:
- [United States] : Grasshopper Film, [2023]
- Language Note:
- French dialogue; optional English subtitles.
- System Details:
- DVD, NTSC, Region 1; widescreen (1.78:1) presentation; 5.1 Dolby Digital surround.
- digital
- stereo
- Dolby Digital 5.1
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- This documentary focuses on five hospitals in northern Paris and provides an intimate look at the human body through cinema. It reveals that human flesh is an extraordinary landscape that exists only through the gaze and attention of others. As places of care, suffering, and hope, hospitals are laboratories that connect every body in the world.
- Notes:
- Title from disc label.
- Originally released as a documentary in 2022.
- Aspect ratio 1.78:1.
- Includes public performance rights for University of Pennsylvania only. Streaming not allowed without a separate license.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- OCLC:
- 1388531753
- Publisher Number:
- 850040599176
- 15933462 Grasshopper Film
- GF068
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