Title:
Medium cool / director, Haskell Wexler.
Publication Information:
[United States] : The Criterion Collection, [2013]
Physical Description:
2 videodiscs (110 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Title from web.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1969.
Special features: Two audio commentaries; Look out Haskell, it's real!, a 55 minute documentary about the making of; New interview with Wexler; excerpts from Sooner or later, a documentary by Cronin about Harold Blankenship; original theatrical trailer.
DVD, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation, 4K Digital restoration; PCM mono.
Summary:
The story of the working world and romantic life of a television cameraman is a visceral, lasting cinematic snapshot of the era, climaxing with an extended sequence shot right in the middle of the riots surrounding the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. An inventive commentary on the pleasures and dangers of wielding a camera, Medium Cool is as prescient a political film as Hollywood has ever produced.
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Language Note:
English dialogue; English subtitles.
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Rating: R.
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Performer:
Robert Forster.
OCLC Number:
ocn833439555
Availability:
Apple Valley - Galaxie~1