The atomic cafe /
One of the defining documentaries of the 20th centry, this film offers a darkly humorous glimpse into mid-century America, an era rife with paranoia, anxiety, and misapprehension. Whimsical and yet razor-sharp, this timeless clasic illuminates the often comic paradoxes of life in the "Atomic Ag...
| Uniform Title: | Atomic cafe (Motion picture) |
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| Corporate Authors: | , |
| Other Authors: | , , |
| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | English |
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[New York] :
Docurama :
2008.
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| Edition: | Collector's ed. |
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| Summary: | One of the defining documentaries of the 20th centry, this film offers a darkly humorous glimpse into mid-century America, an era rife with paranoia, anxiety, and misapprehension. Whimsical and yet razor-sharp, this timeless clasic illuminates the often comic paradoxes of life in the "Atomic Age," while also exhibiting a genuine nostalgia for an earlier and more innocent nation. |
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| Item Description: | Originally produced by the Archives Project in 1982. Bonus disc features eight government propaganda films from the Preminger Archives in their entirety. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 2 videodiscs (188 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | DVD; NTSC; Dolby digital stereo. |
| Production Credits: | Edited by Jayne Loader, Kevin Rafferty ; music coordinator, Rick Eaker ; archival research, Pierce Rafferty. |
| ISBN: | 1422921042 9781422921043 |