| Description |
1 videodisc (90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
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digital optical rda |
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video file DVD video rda |
| System Details |
DVD ; anamorphic widescreen 1.78:1 ; Dolby digital 5.1 ; NTSC region 1. |
| Note |
Title from disc |
| Cast |
Lloyd Kaufman, Atom Egoyan, Fason Eisener. |
| Audience |
Rating: Not rated. |
| Summary |
In the 1980s, videotape changed the world and laid the foundation for modern media culture. It traces the rise and fall of VHS from its heyday as the mainstream home video format to its current status as a nostalgic relic and prize to collectors who still cherish it. Featuring interviews with both filmmakers and enthusiasts from the VHS era. |
| Note |
Special features (from container): feature-length commentary with director Josh Johnson, producer Carolee Mitchell, and cinematographer/editor Christopher Palmer ; original animation and over an hour of bonus interview footage on laserdisc, remix culture, video panic and more. |
| Language |
English 5.1. |
| Subject |
Video tapes -- History.
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Video recordings -- History.
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| Added Author |
Johnson, Josh, director.
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Mitchell, Carolee, producer.
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Palmer, Christopher, cinematographer.
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Kaufman, Lloyd, 1945- performer.
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Egoyan, Atom, 1960- performer.
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Eisener, Jason, film director.
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FilmBuff (Firm), film distributor.
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| ISBN |
0788617516 |
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9780788617515 |
| Standard No. |
030306502090 |
| Music No. |
CIN5020 FilmBuff |
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