F for fake /
Trickery. Deceit. Magic. In this free-form documentary, the legendary filmmaker gleefully engages the central preoccupation of his career - the tenuous line between truth and illusion, art and lies. This edition includes many special features.
| Uniform Title: | F for fake (Motion picture) |
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| Other Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , , |
| Format: | Video Blu-ray Disc |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | English dialogue; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing. Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. |
| Published: |
[United States] :
The Criterion Collection,
[2005]
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| Series: | Criterion collection (Blu-ray discs) ;
288. |
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| Summary: | Trickery. Deceit. Magic. In this free-form documentary, the legendary filmmaker gleefully engages the central preoccupation of his career - the tenuous line between truth and illusion, art and lies. This edition includes many special features. |
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| Item Description: | Title from container. Originally released as a motion picture in 1975. Special features: Audio commentaries; introduction from 2005 by filmmaker Peter Bogdonovich; episode of the talk show Tomorrow from 1975; Orson Welles: One-man band; Almost true: The noble art of forgery; 60 Minutes interview from 2000 wiht Clifford Irving about his Howard Hughes autobiography hoax; audio recording of Hughe's 1972 press conference exposing Irving's hoax; extended, nine-minute trailer; essay by critic Jonathan Rosenbaum. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (88 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet. |
| Format: | Blu-ray, widescreen (1.66:1) presentation; requires Blu-ray player. |
| Audience: | Rating: Not rated. |
| Production Credits: | Director of photography, Gary Graver ; written by Orson Welles and Oja Kodar; Directed by Peter Bogdanovich ; Music by Michel Legrand; Cinematography by François Reichenbach; Film editing by Marie-Sophie Dubus, Dominique Engerer and Orson Wells. |
| ISBN: | 9781604659245 1604659246 |