Nanook of the North

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Nanook of the North [videorecording] / produced by Robert J. Flaherty.

Flaherty, Robert Joseph, 1884-1951 (Added Author). Flaherty, Frances. (Added Author). Shepard, David. (Added Author). Flaherty, Robert Joseph, 1884-1951 My Eskimo friends. (Added Author). Film Preservation Associates. (Added Author). Criterion Collection (Firm) (Added Author).

Summary:

Presents a documentary on the life of an Eskimo family pitting their strength against a vast and inhospitable Arctic. Juxtaposes their struggle for survival against the elements with the warmth of the little family as they go about their daily affairs.

Record details

ISBN: 1559408960
ISBN: 9781559408967
Physical Description: 1 videodisc (79 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Publisher: Irvington, NY : Criterion Collection, 1998.

Content descriptions

General Note:: Originally produced in 1922 as a silent motion picture.

Based on the book: My Eskimo friends / by Robert Flaherty.

Digital transfer, remastered at the visually correct speed ; orchestral score by silent film music specialist Timothy Brock ; excerpts from the 1958 documentary: Flaherty and film: Mrs. Frances Flaherty remembers Nanook of the North (8 min.) ; stills gallery of Flaherty's life in the Arctic.
Formatted Contents Note:: Special features: Digital transfer, remastered at the visually correct speed ; orchestral score by silent film music specialist Timothy Brock ; excerpts from the 1958 documentary: Flaherty and film: Mrs. Frances Flaherty remembers Nanook of the North (8 min.) ; stills gallery of Flaherty's life in the Arctic.
Creation/Production Credits Note:: Film restoration and transfer supervision, David Shepard/Film Preservation Associates ; video editor Bret Hampton ; telecine colorist, Russell Bishop.
Participant or Performer Note:: Music performed by members of the Olympia Chamber Orchestra.
System Details Note:: DVD format.
Language Note:: Silent film with English intertitles.

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Subject:: Eskimos > Québec (Province)
Inuit > Québec (Province)
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Lummi Library	DVD 578 E 99 .E7 N3 1998	280958	DVD	Available	-

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