Los Angeles plays itself
(DVD Video)
Contributors
Andersen, Thom, film producer,
King, Encke M., narrator.
Burton/Floyd, Inc., presenter,
Cinema Guild, film distributor.
King, Encke M., narrator.
Burton/Floyd, Inc., presenter,
Cinema Guild, film distributor.
Published
[New York] : Cinema Guild, [2014].
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (170 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet ([24] pages ; 19 cm)
Status
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Published
[New York] : Cinema Guild, [2014].
Format
DVD Video
Language
English
UPC
881164000842
Notes
General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2003.
General Note
Special features: The Tony Longo trilogy (2014, 14 minutes) a short film by Thom Andersen; Theatrical trailer. A collectible booklet featuring essays by Mike Davis, author of "City of quartz: excavating the future of Los Angeles" and Thom Andersen.
Creation/Production Credits
Editor, Yoo Seung-Hyun ; camera, Deborah Stratman ; remastering (2013), Adam R. Levin, Peter Bo Rappmund.
Participants/Performers
Narrator, Encke King.
Description
"Thom Andersen's landmark documentary explores the tangled relationship between the movies and their fabled hometown, as seen entirely through the films themselves. From its distinctive neighborhoods to its architectural homes, Los Angeles has been the backdrop to countless movies. Andersen takes viewers on a whirlwind tour through the metropolis' real and cinematic history, investigating the myriad stories and legends that have come to define it, and revealing the real city that lives beneath" --Container.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details
DVD, NTSC; widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital 2.0.
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Location | Call Number | Status |
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Prescott Public Library - PAV - DVD/Blu-ray Collection | 979.494 LOS | Find It Now |
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Andersen, T., & King, E. M. (2014). Los Angeles plays itself . Cinema Guild.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Andersen, Thom and Encke M., King. 2014. Los Angeles Plays Itself. Cinema Guild.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Andersen, Thom and Encke M., King. Los Angeles Plays Itself Cinema Guild, 2014.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Andersen, Thom,, and Encke M. King. Los Angeles Plays Itself Cinema Guild, 2014.
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