The red shoes
(DVD) 

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Published
[Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, [2010].
Edition
Special edition.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (134 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (24 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm). 
Status
Shady Cove Library Branch
V F RED
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Published
[Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, [2010].
Format
DVD
Edition
Special edition.
Language
English
UPC
715515059411

Notes

General Note
Based on a fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1948.
General Note
Full screen (1.33:1) presentation.
General Note
"Under exclusive license from ITV Global Entertainment Ltd."--Container.
General Note
Booklet features an essay by critic David Ehrenstein and a description of the restoration by UCLA film archivist Robert Gitt.
General Note
Special features: Disc 1. Restoration demonstration hosted by Martin Scorsese, detailing the technical challenges and achievements of the project (2009; approximately 4 min.); Audio commentary by film historian Ian Christie, including interviews with Marius Goring, Moira Shearer, Jack Cardiff, Brian Easdale and Martin Scorsese; audio of actor Jeremy Irons reading excerpts from Powell and Pressburger's novelization of The Red shoes and from Hans Christian Anderson's original fairy tale (in English); original theatrical trailer -- Disc 2. A profile of The red shoes / A Carlton production ; written & produced, Claire Thomas, David lemon (a documentary on the making of the film featuring interviews with film historian Ian Christie, cinematographer, Jack Cardiff, camera operator Christ Challis and family members of the film's original production team) (2000; approximately 25 minutes) ; video interview with Michael Powell's widow, editor Thelma Schoonmaker Powell discussing Powell, the film, and the restoration (approximately 15 minutes); gallery with publicity and production stills; Martin Scorsese's collection of Red shoes memorabilia; "The Red shoes sketches" (an animated film constructed from of Hein Heckroth's original color storyboards and set to Brain Easdale's score) with a side-by-side comparison to The Red shoes ballet (approximately 16 minutes).
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Jack Cardiff ; editor, Reginald Mills ; music composed, arranged and conducted by Brian Easdale ; The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham; Margherita Grandi; Ted Heaths Kenny Baker Swing Group; production desgner, Hein Heckroth ; art director, Arthur Lawson ; choreography, Robert Helpmann.
Participants/Performers
Anton Walbrook, Marius Goring, Moira Shearer, Robert Helpmann, Leonide Massine, Albert Basserman, Ludmilla Tcherina, Esmond Knight.
Description
Centers on the dilemma of a young ballerina torn between the composer who loves her and the impresario determined to fashion her into a great dancer.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated.
Language
In English with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Pressburger, E., Winter, K., Powell, M., Walbrook, A., Goring, M., Shearer, M., Helpmann, R., Massine, L., Bassermann, A., Tcherina, L., Knight, E., Cardiff, J., Mills, R., Easdale, B., Heckroth, H., Lawson, A., Christie, I., Beecham, T., Ehrenstein, D., Gitt, R., & Andersen, H. C. 1. (2010). The red shoes (Special edition.). Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Emeric Pressburger et al.. 2010. The Red Shoes. Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Emeric Pressburger et al.. The Red Shoes Criterion Collection, 2010.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Pressburger, Emeric, et al. The Red Shoes Special edition., Criterion Collection, 2010.

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