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Title Mardi Gras : made in China / directed, produced, and edited by David Redmon ; Carnivalesque Films.

Publication Info. [Brooklyn, NY] : D.Redmon, [2006]
©2006

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Location Call No. Status
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Balcony  AV DVD 330.951 M322M    Check Shelf
Edition [Rev. ed.]
Description 1 videodisc (approximately 73 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Playing Time 011300
Physical Medium 4 3/4 in.
Description digital optical rda
video file DVD video rda
Credits Associate producers, Ashley Sabin, Deborah Smith, Dale Smith ; music, Matthew Dougherty.
Note Videodisc release of the 2006 revision of a 2005 documentary film.
"Contains 4 hours of extras"--Producer.
"Beads, breasts, & business: a story of globalization gone wild!"--Disc label.
Summary A documentary that explores the production, consumption, and disposal of Mardi Gras beads. Follows "The Bead Trail" backwards from Mardi Gras to the factories where the beads are made. When each group is shown images of the other, the cycle of misunderstanding goes a long way in explaining how the commodity chain is kept in place. Includes added post-Hurricane Katrina updates.
Note Special features: audio commentary by filmmakers David Redmon and Ashley Sabin; additional interviews; deleted scenes; bonus scenes; Mardi Gras: made in China at the 2005 Sundance Film Festival with Q&A; trailers.
Language In English with some dialogue in Mandarin with English subtitles.
Note GMD: videorecording.
Subject Manufacturing industries -- China -- Fuzhou (Fujian Sheng)
Working class -- China -- Fuzhou (Fujian Sheng)
China -- Economic conditions -- 1976-2000.
China -- Economic conditions -- 2000-
Carnival -- Louisiana -- New Orleans.
Commercial products.
Genre/Form Documentary films.
Motion pictures, Chinese language (Mandarin)
Feature films.
Nonfiction films.
Added Author Redmon, David, film director, film producer. Producer. Director.
Carnivalesque Films (Firm), film distributor.
Added Title Made in China
Note Additional title on disc: Beads, breasts, & business: a story of globalization gone wild!
Added Title Story of globalization gone wild
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