Encounters at the end of the world
An up-close and personal look at one of Antarctica's lesser-known inhabitants: the human. Join Werner Herzog as he shows those amazing individuals who work, play, and struggle to live in some of the world's worst conditions.
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Nature films. Documentary films. Nonfiction films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Interviews. |
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Physical Description
videodisc
1 Blu-ray videodisc (101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. - Publisher [Silver Spring, Maryland] : Discovery Communications, Inc., [2008]
- Distributor Chatsworth, CA : Image Entertainment, [2008]
- Copyright ©2008
Content descriptions
General Note: | This Blu-ray disc will not play in standard DVD players. Special features: Optional audio commentary by director Werner Herzog, producer Henry Kaiser and cinematographer Peter Zeitlinger -- Under the ice (Discovery Films, a Henry Kaiser film ; 36 min.) -- Over the ice (11 min.) -- Dive locker interview: Werner Herzog talks with Rob Robbins and Henry Kaiser (18 min.) -- Slide guitar & exorcism @ the South Pole (a film by Henry Kaiser, 2001, 12 min.) ; Seals & men (3 min.) ; Interview with Jonathan Demme and Werner Herzog (67 min.). Originally released in 2007. GMD: blu-ray. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director of photography, Peter Zeitlinger ; underwater photography, Henry Kaiser ; editor, Joe Bini ; original music, Henry Kaiser, David Lindley ; production sound, Werner Herzog. |
Target Audience Note: | Feature : MPAA rating: G; supplemental materials not rated. |
System Details Note: | Blu-ray disc; region A; widescreen (1.78:1 aspect ratio); DTS-HD mater audio 5.1, Dolby digital 5.1 or PCM stereo. soundtracks. |
Language Note: | In English with optional Spanish subtitles or optional English subtitles for the hearing-impaired. |