| Description |
1 videodisc (75 mins.) : sound color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (2 pages ; 19 cm.) |
| System Details |
DVD; all region, NTSC; widescreen (1.78.1) presentation; Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo, 5.1 surround. |
| Cast |
Featuring, Paola Antonelli, Chris Bangle, Andrew Blauvelt, Erwan & Ronan Bouroullec, Tim Brown, Anthony Dunne, Dan Formosa, Naoto Fukasawa, IDEO, Jonathan Ive, Hella Jongerius, David Kelley, Bill Moggridge, Marc Newson, Fiona Raby, Dieter Rams, Karim Rashid, Alice Rawsthorn, Smart Design, Davin Stowell, Jane Fulton Suri, Rob Walker. |
| Credits |
Editor, Joe Beshenkovsky ; director of photography, Luke Geissbühler ; original score by Kristian Dunn. |
| Note |
Originally produced as a documentary film in 2009. |
| Contents |
Air chair -- Opening titles -- Morning objects -- Smart design -- Dieter Rams -- Jonathan Ive -- Form and function -- The Bouroullec brothers -- Marc Newson -- Ikea, Paola Antonelli -- Target, Rob Walker -- Chris Bangle -- Hella Jongerius -- Karim Rashid -- David Kelley, Bill Moggridge -- Naoto Fukasawa -- Sustainability -- IDEO -- Dunne & Raby -- Closing thoughts -- The hurricane's coming -- Credits |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| Summary |
"A feature-length documentary about our complex relationship with manufactured objects and, by extension, the people who design them. In his second film, director Gary Hustwit (Helvetica) documents the creative processes of some of the world's most influential product designers, and looks at the creativity at work behind everything from toothbrushes to tech gadgets"--Container |
| Note |
Special features: 60 minutes of additional interviews with Alice Rawsthorn, Naoto Fukasawa, Jonathan Ive, Marc Newson, Paola Antonelli, Dunne & Raby, Andrew Blauvelt, Chris Bangle, Ronan & Erwan Bouroullec, Hella Jongerius, Davin Stowell, Dan Formosa, Tim Brown, David Kelley, Bill Moggridge, Jane Fulton Suri, Karim Rashid, Dieter Rams, Rob Walker. |
| Language |
In English with optional English subtitles. Additional interviews in English, German, French, Dutch and Japanese with English subtitles. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Industrial design.
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Industrial designers.
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| Genre/Form |
Documentary films.
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Nonfiction films.
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Feature films.
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| Added Author |
Hustwit, Gary. Producer. Director.
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Beshenkovsky, Joe. Film editor.
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Geissbuhler, Luke, 1970- Film editor.
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Dunn, Kristian. Composer.
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Swiss Dots (Firm)
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Plexifilm (Firm)
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| Standard No. |
082354004927 |
| Music No. |
PLX-035 Plexifilm |
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