Broadcast news
(DVD)
Contributors
Brooks, James L. Screenwriter
Platt, Polly Producer
Ballhaus, Michael, 1935-2017 Cinematographer
Marks, Richard, 1943- Film editor
Conti, Bill Composer
Platt, Polly Producer
Ballhaus, Michael, 1935-2017 Cinematographer
Marks, Richard, 1943- Film editor
Conti, Bill Composer
Published
[Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, 2010.
Edition
Director-approved two-DVD special ed.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (132 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (16 pages : col. ill. ; 19 cm.)
Status
Pueblo West Branch - ADULT
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1 available
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Published
[Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, 2010.
Format
DVD
Edition
Director-approved two-DVD special ed.
Language
English
UPC
715515066716
Notes
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1987.
General Note
Special features: Disc 1. New, restored high-definition digital transfer; Commentary with James L. Brooks and Richard Marks; Original theatrical trailer. Disc 2. James L. Brooks-a singular voice documentary on Brooks' career in television and film; Alternate ending and deleted scenes (with commentary by Brooks); Susan Zirinsky interview featurette; Featurette on-set footage and interviews. Booklet: LInes and deadlines essay by Carrie Rickey.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Michael Ballhaus ; editor, Richard Marks ; music, Bill Conti ; costume designer, Molly Maginnis ; production designer, Charles Rosen.
Participants/Performers
William Hurt, Albert Brooks, Holly Hunter, Robert Prosky, Lois Chiles, Joan Cusack.
Description
A caustic inside look at the Washington news media, stars Holly Hunter in her breakout role, as a feisty television producer torn between an ambitious yet dim anchorman and her closest confidant, a cynical veteran reporter. James L. Brooks' witty, gently prophetic entertainment is a captivating transmission from an era in which ideas on love and media were rapidly changing.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R.
System Details
DVD; region 1, NTSC; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 2.0 surround.
Language
In English with optional subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Brooks, J. L., Platt, P., Ballhaus, M., Marks, R., Conti, B., Maginnis, M., Rosen, C., Hurt, W., Brooks, A., Hunter, H., Prosky, R., Chiles, L., & Cusack, J. (2010). Broadcast news (Director-approved two-DVD special ed.). Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)James L. Brooks et al.. 2010. Broadcast News. Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)James L. Brooks et al.. Broadcast News Criterion Collection, 2010.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Brooks, James L., et al. Broadcast News Director-approved two-DVD special ed., Criterion Collection, 2010.
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