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Americaville / [an Archfilm production by Adam James Smith].

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Smith, Adam James, film director, film producer, director of photography, editor of moving image work.
Scales, Rob, composer.
Zhang, Qi, producer.
Archfilm, production company.
Video Project, publisher.
Language:
Chinese
English
Subjects (All):
Jackson Hole (China).
Jackson Hole (Wyo.)--Influence.
Jackson Hole (Wyo.).
Cities and towns--China--Jackson Hole.
Cities and towns.
Suburban life--China--Beijing--21st century.
Suburban life.
Architecture--China--American influences.
Architecture.
Popular culture--China--American influences.
Popular culture.
Globalization--Social aspects--China.
Globalization.
New towns--China--Western influences.
New towns.
New towns--China--American influences.
Planned communities--China--American influences.
Planned communities.
Popular culture--American influences.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.).
Globalization--Social aspects.
Architecture--American influences.
Documentary films.
Wyoming--Jackson Hole.
China--Beijing.
China.
Genre:
documentary film.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Nonfiction films
Documentary films
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (80 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Place of Publication:
[San Francisco, CA] : VideoProject, 2020.
Language Note:
Rnglish and Chinese dialogue with English subtitles.
System Details:
DVD; NTSC.
digital
optical
stereo
Dolby digital 5.1
NTSC
video file
DVD
Summary:
"Hidden among the mountains north of Beijing, a Wild West themed community promises to deliver the American dream to its several thousand Chinese residents. In Americaville, Annie Liu escapes China's increasingly uninhabitable capital city to pursue happiness, freedom, romance, and spiritual fulfillment in the town; only to find the American idyll harder to attain than what was promised to her"--IMDB.com
Credits:
Filmed, directed, and produced by Adam James Smith ; presented by Archfilm ; produced by Adam James Smith and Qi Zhang ; music by Rob Scales.
Notes:
Originally produced as a documentary film in 2019.
Includes public performance rights for University of Pennsylvania only. Streaming not allowed without a separate license
OCLC:
1237363415

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