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Manufactured landscapes [videorecording] / Edward Burtynsky ; Mercury Films, Foundry Films present ; in co-production with the National Film Board of Canada, and in association with TVOntario ; director, Jennifer Baichwal ; produced by Nick de Pencier, Daniel Iron, Jennifer Baichwal.

Contributor(s): Publisher number: Z1095 | Zeitgeist FilmsLanguage: English, Chinese Original language: English Publication details: [New York, N.Y.] : Zeitgeist Films, [2007].Description: 1 videodisc (90 min.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 4 3/4 inOther title:
  • Edward Burtynsky, manufactured landscapes
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • TR706 .E39 2007
Contents:
The endless factory -- Manufacturing #18 -- "Inspired by nature" -- Toxic e-waste -- Irons and breakers -- Shipyards -- The residue of tankers -- "Oil epiphany" -- Coal pictures -- Three Gorges dam project -- Dismantling cities -- 30% agrarian, 70% urban -- Shanghai real estate -- A city for the young -- Seeing the world differently.
Production credits:
  • Director of photography + creative consultant, Peter Mettler ; editor, Roland Schlimme ; original music, Dan Driscoll.
Awards:
  • Genie Awards, 2007: best documentary
Summary: Follows photographer Edward Burtynsky, internationally acclaimed for his large-scale photographs of nature transformed by industry, as he travels through China photographing the effects of that country's massive industrial revolution.
Holdings
Item type Current library Home library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
DVDs DVDs American University in Dubai American University in Dubai AUDIO & DVD Collection DVD TR 706 .E39 2007 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 5000090

Originally produced in 2006.

Special features: additional scenes with commentary by director Jennifer Baichwal; Al Gore and Baichwal at the Nashville Film Festival; Edward Burtynsky photo gallery with commentary; video discussion with Baichwal and Burtynsky; video interview with Peter Mettler; U.S. theatrical trailer.

The endless factory -- Manufacturing #18 -- "Inspired by nature" -- Toxic e-waste -- Irons and breakers -- Shipyards -- The residue of tankers -- "Oil epiphany" -- Coal pictures -- Three Gorges dam project -- Dismantling cities -- 30% agrarian, 70% urban -- Shanghai real estate -- A city for the young -- Seeing the world differently.

Director of photography + creative consultant, Peter Mettler ; editor, Roland Schlimme ; original music, Dan Driscoll.

Follows photographer Edward Burtynsky, internationally acclaimed for his large-scale photographs of nature transformed by industry, as he travels through China photographing the effects of that country's massive industrial revolution.

DVD, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1) presentation, enhanced for widescreen TVs; Dolby Digital 5.1, NTSC.

English and Chinese with English subtitles; subtitled in English for the hearing impaired.

Genie Awards, 2007: best documentary

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