Description: Nanook of the North From 1922 to Today by Roswitha Skare This study takes as its point of departure the changes Robert Flahertys Nanook of the North underwent from its premiere, to the sound version of 1948, the films restoration in the 1970s, and later editions on VHS and DVD. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Robert Flahertys Nanook of the North is one of the best-known documentaries of the silent era and has remained well-known throughout the world ever since its release in 1922. This study takes as its point of departure the changes Nanook underwent from its premiere at the New York Capitol on June 11, 1922, to the sound version of 1947, the films restoration in the 1970s, and later editions on different platforms. Accordingly, the book focuses on the different versions and editions of the film and the significant ways in which the different elements surrounding the film influence our perception. Author Biography Roswitha Skare is Professor of Documentation Studies at UiT – The Arctic University of Norway. Her research interests include documentation theory, the impact of paratexts on literature and film, as well as the performance practices of silent films. Table of Contents Contents: Robert Flahertys Nanook of the North – Nanooks path to Broadway – Nanooks premiere – From the silent film to the sound version – The films restoration – Nanooks different versions. Details ISBN3631674775 Author Roswitha Skare Pages 160 Year 2016 ISBN-10 3631674775 ISBN-13 9783631674772 Format Paperback Publication Date 2016-04-11 Short Title NANOOK OF THE NORTH FROM 1922 Language English Media Book Imprint Peter Lang AG Subtitle The Famous Arctic Documentary and Its Afterlife Place of Publication Bern Country of Publication Switzerland UK Release Date 2016-04-11 Publisher Peter Lang AG Edition Description New edition DEWEY 791.4372 Audience Professional & Vocational We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:130680761;
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Book Title: Nanook of the North from 1922 to Today: the Famous Arctic Documentary and Its Afterlife
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Author: Roswitha Skare
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Peter Lang Ag
Publication Year: 2016
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Number of Pages: 160 Pages