A personal journey with Martin Scorsese through American movies / a BFI TV production for Channel 4 in association with Miramax Films ; produced by Florence Dauman ; written and directed by Martin Scorsese, Michasel Henry Wilson.
| Format | Video (DVD) |
| Publication Info | Santa Monica, CA : Voyager Co. : Buena Vista Home Entertainment, [2000?] |
| Description | 2 videodiscs (226 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Dauman, Florence. |
| Other author/creator | Scorsese, Martin. |
| Other author/creator | Wilson, Michael Henry. |
| Other author/creator | Bernstein, Elmer. |
| Other author/creator | British Film Institute. |
| Other author/creator | Channel Four (Great Britain) |
| Other author/creator | Miramax Films. |
| Other author/creator | Voyager Company. |
| Other author/creator | Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm) |
| Series | Century of cinema Century of cinema. ^A582710 |
| Contents | Director's dilemma: mastering the creative process -- Director as storyteller: the Western, the Gangster film, the musical -- Director as illusionist: controlling and mastering the technical process -- Director as smuggler: the metaphor behind the vision -- Director as iconoclast: asserting personal expression. |
| Abstract | Featuring a wealth of extracts from famous and infamous American movies, Scorsese offers a provocative multifaceted portrait of Hollywood film directors as he charts a comprehensive course through the rich history of the American cinema. |
| General note | Originally broadcast on Channel Four Television in 1995. |
| General note | Aspect ratio (1.33:1) |
| Credits | Editors, David Lindblom, Kenneth I. Levis ; music, Elmer Bernstein. |
| Audience | Not rated. |
| Technical details | DVD. |
| Language | Closed captioned for the hearing impaired. |
| ISBN | 0788823477 |