Nanook of the North
(DVD)

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Published
Claremont, Calif. : Criterion Collection, [1998].
Format
DVD
ISBN
9781559408967, 1559408960
Physical Desc
1 DVD (79 min.) : black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Lawson McGhee Library - Silent Movie - Media collection
DVD SILENT NANO
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Published
Claremont, Calif. : Criterion Collection, [1998].
Language
English
ISBN
9781559408967, 1559408960
UPC
715515009829

Notes

General Note
Originally produced in 1922 as a silent motion picture.
General Note
Based on the book: My Eskimo friends / by Robert Flaherty.
General Note
Digital transfer, remastered at the visually correct speed ; orchestral score by silent film music specialist Timothy Brock ; excerpts from the 1958 documentary: Flaherty and film : Mrs. Frances Flaherty remembers Nanook of the North (8 min.) ; stills gallery of Flaherty's life in the Arctic.
Description
Presents a documentary on the life of an Eskimo family pitting their strength against a vast and inhospitable Arctic. Juxtaposes their struggle for survival against the elements with the warmth of the little family as they go about their daily affairs.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD.
Language
Silent film with English intertitles.
Awards
National Film Registry, 1989.

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Flaherty, R. J. (1998). Nanook of the North . Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Flaherty, Robert Joseph, 1884-1951. 1998. Nanook of the North. Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Flaherty, Robert Joseph, 1884-1951. Nanook of the North Criterion Collection, 1998.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Flaherty, Robert Joseph. Nanook of the North Criterion Collection, 1998.

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