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| Genre/Form: | Documentary videos Video recordings for the hearing impaired Interviews |
|---|---|
| Named Person: | Martin Scorsese |
| Material Type: | Videorecording |
| Document Type: | Visual material |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Florence Dauman; Martin Scorsese; Michael Henry Wilson; Elmer Bernstein; British Film Institute.; Channel Four (Great Britain); Miramax Films.; Voyager Company.; Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm) |
| ISBN: | 0788823477 9780788823473 |
| OCLC Number: | 45214798 |
| Language Note: | Closed captioned for the hearing impaired. |
| Notes: | Originally broadcast on Channel Four Television in 1995. |
| Credits: | Editors, David Lindblom, Kenneth I. Levis ; music, Elmer Bernstein. |
| Performer(s): | Narrated by Martin Scorsese. |
| Target Audience: | Not rated. |
| Description: | 2 videodiscs (226 min.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Details: | DVD, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby digital; stereo. |
| Contents: | Director's dilemma: mastering the creative process -- Director as storyteller: the Western, the Gangster film, the musical -- Director as illusionist: controlling and mastering the technical process -- Director as smuggler: the metaphor behind the vision -- Director as iconoclast: asserting personal expression. |
| Series Title: | Century of cinema. |
| Other Titles: | A personal journey with Martin Scorsese through American movies |
| Responsibility: | a BFI TV production for Channel 4 in association with Miramax Films ; produced by Florence Dauman ; written and directed by Martin Scorsese, Michael Henry Wilson. |
| More information: | |
| Local System Bib Number: | 193309 |
Abstract:
Featuring a wealth of extracts from famous and infamous American movies, Scorsese offers a provocative multifaceted portrait of Hollywood film directors as he charts a comprehensive course through the rich history of the American cinema.
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- Scorsese, Martin -- Interviews.
- Motion pictures -- United States.
- Motion picture industry -- United States.
- Motion picture producers and directors -- United States -- Interviews.
- Motion picture producers and directors -- United States.
- Western films -- United States -- History and criticism.
- Gangster films -- United States -- History and criticism.
- Musical films -- United States -- History and criticism.
- Film noir -- United States -- History and criticism.