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Material type: Film

FilmPublisher number: CC2046D | The Criterion CollectionLanguage: French Original language: French Subtitle language: English Series: Criterion collection ; 578.Publisher: [New York, NY] : Criterion Collection, [2011]Copyright date: ©2011Edition: 2 DVD special editionDescription: 2 videodiscs (163 min.) : sound, black & white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (43 pages : illustrations ; 17 cm)Content type:

two-dimensional moving image

Media type:

video

Carrier type:

videodisc

ISBN:

9781604654585
1604654589
9781604654585
1604654589
9781604654585
1604654589
9781604654585
1604654589

Uniform titles:

Cinéastes de notre temps (Television program)
Atalante (Motion picture)

Subject(s): Genre/Form:

DDC classification:

791.43/75 23

LOC classification:

PN1997.A1 C6675 2011

Online resources:

Connect to IMDb information for Zero de conduite (Zero for conduct)

Contents:

Disc one. The films. A propos de Nice / réalisation de Jean Vigo et Boris Kaufman ; scénario, Jean Vigo ; revised in 2001 (1930) (23:44) -- La natation par Jean Taris champion de France / Franfilmdis présente ; réalisé par Jean Vigo (1931) (10:05) -- Zéro de conduite : jeunes diables au collège / Franfilmdis présente ; une production Argui-film ; scénario et réalisation de Jean Vigo (1933) (44:25) -- L'Atalante / Gaumont présente ; une production J.-L. Nounez, Michel Simon, et Dita Parlo ; réalisation de Jean Vigo ; adaptation et dialogues de Vigo et Riera ; d'après un scénario de Jean Guinée ; The 1991 restoration, under the direction of Pierre Philippe and Jean-Louis Bompoint was revised in 2001 by Luce Vigo and Bernard Eisenschitz in collaboration with Gaumont ; sound restoration, Lobster Films (1934) (1:29:10).

Disc two. The supplements. Jean Vigo / animé par Michel Gondry (2011?) (0:45) -- Cinéastes de notre temps : Jean Vigo / réalisation, Jacques Rozier ; [produced by] Janine Bazin, André S. Labarthe, Jacques Rozier (orginally aired October 15, 1964) (98:11) -- Postface à L'Atalante / c'était un entretien avec François Truffaut par Eric Rohmer (1968) (18:16) -- Les voyages de L'Atalante : versions, rushes et coupes / Gaumont présente ; un film de Bernard Eisenschitz (2001) (40:01) -- Otar Iosseliani on Vigo (interviewed October 1 and October 20, 2001) (19:56) / Otar Iosseliani.

Table of contents from booklet: Casts and credits -- Jean Vigo / Michael Almereyda -- À propos de Jean and Boris / Robert Polito -- Rude freedom / B. Kite -- Canal music / Luc Sante -- About the transfers.

Production credits:

À propos de Nice: cinematography, Boris Kaufman ; music composed and interpreted by Marc Perrone ; edited by Boris Kaufman, Jean Vigo.
La natation par Jean Taris champion de France: photography, G. Lafont, Lucas Procédé.
Zè̀ro de conduite : jeunes diables au collège: cinematography, Boris Kaufman ; music by Maurice Jaubert ; dialogue by Charles Goldblatt ; edited by Jean Vigo.
L'Atalante: lyrics by Charles Goldblatt ; music by Maruice Jaubert ; cinematography, Boris Kaufman, Louis Berger, and Jean-Paul Alphen ; edited by Louis Chavance.

La natation par Jean Taris champion de France: featuring Jean Taris.Zèro de conduite : jeanes diables de France: Louis Lefebvre, Gilbert Pruchon, Gérard de Bédarieux, Jean Dasté, Robert le Flon, Louis de Gonzague-Frick, Rafa Diligent.L'Atalante: Michel Simon, Dita Parlo, Jean Dasté, Gilles Margaritis, Louis Lefebvre, Maurice Gilles, Rafa Diligent.Summary: ''Even among cinema's greatest legends, Jean Vigo stands alone. The son of a notorious anarchist, Vigo had a brief but brilliant career making poetic, lightly surrealist films before his life was cut tragically short by tuberculosis at age twenty-nine. Like the daring early works of his contemporaries Jean Cocteau and Luis Buñuel, Vigo's films refused to play by the rules. This set includes all of Vigo's titles" -- from container.Summary: À propos de Nice: What starts off as a conventional travelogue turnes into a satirical portrait of the town of Nice and its wealthy inhabitants.Summary: La natation par jean Taris champion de France: A short documentary about the swimmer Jean Taris, notable for Vigo's innovative techniquesSummary: Zéro de conduite : jeanes diables au collège: In a repressive boarding school with rigid schools of behavior, four boys decide to rebel against the administration on a celebration day.Summary: L'Atalante: When Juliette marries Jean, she comes to live on his ship, on board of which are, besides the two of them, only a cabin boy and the strange old second mate Père Jules. Soon bored by life on the river, Juliette slips off to explore the nightlife when they come to Paris. Angered by this, Jean sets off, leaving Juliette behind. Overcome by grief and longing for his wife, Jean falls into a depression and Père Jules goes and tries to find Juliette.

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Shelving location	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Video Recording	Carleton University, AVRC	SP456 - Collections Room	DVD-02381 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		16050185557

Collection title from container.

À propos de Nice was originally produced in 1930; La Natation par Jean Taris champion de France was originally produced in 1931; Zéro de conduite was originally produced in 1933; L'Atalante was originally produced in 1934.

Disc [1], special features: audio commentary by Michael Temple, author of "Jean Vigo"; alternate edit for À propos de Nice; Disc [2], special features: animated tribute to Vigo by Michel Gondry; 98 minute episode of French television program "Cinéastes de notre temps" directed by Jacques Rozier; "Postface a l'atalante," François Truffaut being interviewed by Eric Rohmer (1968); "Les voyages de l'Atalante," documentary by Bernard Eisenschitz; "Otar Iosseliani on Vigo," a 2001 interview. Booklet features essays by critics Michael Almereyda, Robert Polito, B. Kite, and Luc Sante.

Second film menu title: Taris.

Series numbering from container spine.

DVD; NTSC, region 1; (1.33:1) or (1.19:1) aspect ratio, Dolby Digital mono.

À propos de Nice is a silent film, with music. Taris, Zèro de conduite, and l'Atalante: French dialogue with optional English subtitles.

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