Gates of Heaven
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
[New York, N.Y.] : The Criterion Collection, [2015].
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Green Hills - Adult Movie | DVD 636.08946 G2594 | On Shelf |
| Inglewood - Adult Movie | DVD 636.08946 G2594 | On Shelf |
| Main Library - Adult Movie | DVD 636.08946 G2594 | On Shelf |
| Richland Park - Adult Movie | DVD 636.08946 G2594 | On Shelf |
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Published
[New York, N.Y.] : The Criterion Collection, [2015].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (83 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Title from container.
General Note
Originally released as a documentary in 1978.
General Note
Fullscreen (1.33:1)
General Note
Gates of heaven originally released as a motion picture in 1978.
General Note
Also issued as part of a two disc set, including another Morris documentary, Vernon, Florida, which was originally released as a motion picture in 1981.
General Note
Special features: New 2K digital restorations supervied by director Errol Morris; New interview with Morris; Werner Herzog eats his shoe (1980), a twenty-minute film by Les Blank featuring Herzog fulfillin a bet intened to inspire Morris to complete his first feature; Footage of Herzog professing his admiration of "Gates of Heaven" at the 1980 Telluride Film Festival; Plus: an essay by critic Eric Hynes.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Ned Burgess.
Description
Errol Morris changed the face of documentary filmmaking in the US, and his career began with a remarkable tale of American eccentricity. He uses two Southern California pet cemeteries as the bases for a profound and funny rumination on love, loss, and industry.
System Details
DVD, region 1, NTSC, fullscreen (1.33:1); Dolby Digital.
Language
Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Morris, E. (2015). Gates of Heaven . The Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Morris, Errol. 2015. Gates of Heaven. The Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Morris, Errol. Gates of Heaven The Criterion Collection, 2015.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Morris, Errol. Gates of Heaven The Criterion Collection, 2015.
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