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New York a documentary film

Burns, Ric(Screenwriter, Film director, Film producer). ... Read More

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  • 8 of 8 copies available at Berklee College of Music. (Show)
  • 8 of 8 copies available at Boston Campus.

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Record details

  • ISBN: 9781415702468
  • ISBN: 1415702462
  • Physical Description: 8 videodiscs (approximately 1050 min.) : sound, ... Read More
    videodisc
    videorecording
  • Publisher: [United States] : PBS Home Video ; [Alexandria, ... Read More

Content descriptions

General Note: Closed captioned.
Special features: Disc 1: Charlie Rose interview with Ric Burns; archival motion pictures including turn-of-the-century films by Thomas Edison, Manhatta (1921), Over the East River (1919), and Empires of steel (1930-31); original trailer. Disc 7: additional interviews with Donald Trump and others; deleted scenes. Disc 8: outtakes; interview with Ric Burns on making of ep. 8.
Ep. 1-5 aired in 1999, ep. 6-7 in 2001, and ep. 8 in 2003.
DVD release of a 1999-2003 television production with additional DVD material created in 2010.
"Additional DVD material and packaging copyrighted 2010"--Container insert.
Formatted Contents Note: [Disc 1] Ep. 1. 1609-1825. The country and the city -- [Disc 2] ep. 2. 1825-1865. Order and disorder -- [Disc 3] ep. 3. 1865-1898. Sunshine and shadow -- [Disc 4] ep. 4. 1898-1918. The power and the people -- [Disc 5] ep. 5. 1919-1931. Cosmopolis -- [Disc 6] ep. 6. 1929-1941. City of tomorrow -- [Disc 7] ep. 7. 1945-2000. The city and the world -- [Disc 8] ep. 8. 1946-2003. The center of the world.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Cinematography, Buddy Squires, Allen Moore; music, Brian Keane; editor, Li-Shin Yu; co-producers, Steve Rivo (ep. 6 & 7) and Marilyn Ness (ep. 8).
Participant or Performer Note: Featured interviews with: Martin Scorsese, Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan, Fran Lebowitz, Mayor Rudolph Guiliani, Former Mayor Ed Koch, and others.
Narrator, David Ogden Stiers.
Summary, etc.: This series chronicles the history of New York City from its beginnings in 1609 as a Dutch trading post, through the depression, onto the turbulent years of change in the following decades after WWII, to its present day status as one of the most important and influencial cities in the world. The final episode was created in response to the destruction of the World Trade Center.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details Note:
DVD; NTSC; Region 1 encoding; Dolby digital; ep. ... Read More
Language Note:
Closed captioned.
Local Note:
Faculty reserve.
Material for LSOC-355 (Reich).
Subject: New York (N.Y.) Commerce History
New York (N.Y.) Social life and customs
New York (N.Y.) History

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