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Title Picture of light / Grimthorpe Film and Andreas Zuest present a film by Peter Mettler ; produced and created by Grimthorpe Film Inc.

Publication Info. [New York] : First Run Features, [2014]

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Location Call No. Status
 Granby, F.H. Cossitt Branch - Adult  NONFICTION DVD 538.7 PIC    Check Shelf
Description 1 videodisc (87 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
digital optical rda
video file DVD video rda
Credits Editor, Peter Mettler ; original music, Jim O'Rourke.
Note Originally released as a motion picture in 1994.
System Details DVD; full screen presentation.
Summary Documents an expedition to Churchill, Manitoba to film the Aurora Borealis. Examines the paradoxes involved in trying to capture the Northern Lights on celluloid and explores the tension between nature and technology and between science and myth.
Note Special features: Photo gallery; Peter Mettler biography; Peter Mettler filmography; article: Paradox and wonder : the cinema of Peter Mettler by Tom McSorley (1996).
Language Closed-captioned.
Subject Auroras -- Canada.
Auroras -- Observations.
Scientific expeditions -- Canada.
Auroras. (OCoLC)fst00821361
Scientific expeditions. (OCoLC)fst01108847
Canada. (OCoLC)fst01204310
Genre/Form Nature films.
Science films.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Observations. (OCoLC)fst01423822
Added Author Züst, Andreas, 1947-2000, producer.
Mettler, Peter, 1958- director.
Grimthorpe Film (Firm), production company.
First-Run Features (Firm), publisher.
Standard No. 720229915922
Music No. FRF 915922D First Run Features
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