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Die Gebrüder Skladanowsky = The Skladanowsky brothers / Das Werk ; Road Movies ; die Hochschule für Fernsehen und Film, München zusammen mit der Wim Wenders Produktion und der Veit Helmer-Filmproduktion präsentieren ; ein Lichtspiel von Wim Wenders, zusammen mit den Studenten Carlos Álvarez [and 18 others] ; Regisseur, Wim Wenders ; Szenarium, Wim Wenders, mit den Studenten Sebastian Andrae, Florian Gallenberger, Henrik Heckmann, Veit Helmer, German Kral, Barbara Rohm, Alina Teodorescu ; Produzent HFF, Wolfgang Längsfeld ; eine Produktion der Hochschule für Fernsehen und Film, München, Wim Wenders Produktion, Veit Helmer-Filmproduktion, in Zusammenarbeit mit dem Bayerischen Rundfunk.
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- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Wim Wenders collection
- Wim Wenders
- Language:
- English
- German
- Subjects (All):
- Skladanowsky, Max, 1863-1939--Drama.
- Skladanowsky, Max.
- Skladanowsky, Emil, 1866-1945--Drama.
- Skladanowsky, Emil.
- Skladanowsky, Emil, 1866-1945.
- Skladanowsky, Max, 1863-1939.
- Hürtgen-Skladanowsky, Lucie--Interviews.
- Hürtgen-Skladanowsky, Lucie.
- Motion picture projection--History.
- Motion picture projection.
- Cinematography--Germany--Drama.
- Cinematography.
- Cinematography--Germany.
- Feature films--Germany.
- Feature films.
- Motion pictures--Germany.
- Motion pictures.
- Germany.
- Genre:
- video recordings (physical artifacts)
- Historical reenactments (Motion pictures)
- Biographical films
- Documentary films
- Drama
- Feature films
- Historical films
- History
- Interviews
- Feature films.
- Video recordings.
- Motion pictures, German.
- Drama.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (76 min.) : sound, black and white, with color sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
- plastic
- 4 3/4 in.
- Other Title:
- Skladanowsky brothers
- Title on container and disc label: Trick of Light
- Place of Publication:
- Troy, MI : Anchor Bay Entertainment, [2006]
- Language Note:
- German dialogue with optional English subtitles.
- System Details:
- DVD, NTSC, Region 1; full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono.
- digital
- optical
- mono
- Dolby digital
- video file
- DVD video
- region 1
- Summary:
- Film mixes fictional scenes with a documentary interview with 95-year-old Lucie Skladanowsky, daughter of the late Max Skladanowsky, to recreate the exploits of the Brothers Skladanowsky, three fairground showmen/inventors who created their own movie camera at the same time that the Lumière's and Edison were working on their inventions. Some of the footage is shot with a 1920s hand cranking camera, in the style of silent films.
- Participant:
- Udo Kier, Otto Kuhnle, Christoph Merg, Nadine Büttner.
- Lucie Hürtgen-Skladanowsky.
- Credits:
- Photography, Jürgen Jürges ; editor, Peter Przygodda ; music, Laurent Petitgand.
- Notes:
- DVD release of the 1995 motion picture.
- Issued as part of the box set: Wim Wenders.
- Box set accompanied by a booklet with notes on each film in the set (16 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 18 cm).
- Special features: optional audio commentary with director Wim Wenders.
- OCLC:
- 77567400
- Publisher Number:
- 013131308990 (set)
- DV130896 Anchor Bay Entertainment (disc)
- DV13089 Anchor Bay Entertainment (set)
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