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Gregory Crewdson [videorecording (DVD)] : brief encounters / producer, director, and cinematographer, Ben Shapiro ; a Ben Shapiro film with support from IFP ; in co-roduction with AVRO Television ... and in association with SVT.

Contributor(s): Shapiro, Ben, 1959- | Crewdson, Gregory | Zeitgeist Films.
Material type: materialTypeLabelVisual materialPublisher: New York, NY : Zeitgeist Films, [2012]Description: 1 videodisc (77 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.Content type: two-dimensional moving image Media type: video Carrier type: videodiscOther title: Brief encounters.Subject(s): Crewdson, Gregory | Photographers -- United States | Photography -- United StatesGenre/Form: Documentary films. | Nonfiction films. | Feature films. | Video recordings for the hearing impaired. | Feature films -- United States.DDC classification: 770.92
Production Credits: Editors, Tom Patterson, Nancy Kennedy ; original music, Dana Kaproff.
Featuring: Gregory Crewdson.Summary: An acclaimed photographer with the eye of a filmmaker, Gregory Crewdson has created some of the most gorgeously haunting pictures in the history of the medium. His meticulously composed, large-scale images are stunning narratives of small-town American life-moviescapes crystallized into a single frame. Shot over a decade with unprecedented access, this film beautifully bares the artist's process and it's as mesmerizing and riveting as the images themselves.
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An acclaimed photographer with the eye of a filmmaker, Gregory Crewdson has created some of the most gorgeously haunting pictures in the history of the medium. His meticulously composed, large-scale images are stunning narratives of small-town American life-moviescapes crystallized into a single frame. Shot over a decade with unprecedented access, this film beautifully bares the artist's process and it's as mesmerizing and riveting as the images themselves.

Originally released as a motion picture in 2012.

Special features: Deleted scenes of Gregory Crewdson photo shoots; additional interviews with Crewdson, Russell Banks, Rick Moody, and others; Q&A with director Ben Shapiro, Crewdson and writer Jonathan Lethem; original theatrical trailer.

Editors, Tom Patterson, Nancy Kennedy ; original music, Dana Kaproff.

Featuring: Gregory Crewdson.

An acclaimed photographer with the eye of a filmmaker, Gregory Crewdson has created some of the most gorgeously haunting pictures in the history of the medium. His meticulously composed, large-scale images are stunning narratives of small-town American life-moviescapes crystallized into a single frame. Shot over a decade with unprecedented access, this film beautifully bares the artist's process and it's as mesmerizing and riveting as the images themselves.

DVD; NTSC; region 1; 1.78:1 aspect ratio, anamorphic widescreen; stereo.

Closed-captioned in English with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.