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Baraka / a Mark Magidson Production ; a Ron Fricke film ; produced by Mark Magidson ; original treatment written by Genevieve Nicholas, Constantine Nicholas, Ron Fricke ; concept and scenario by Ron Fricke, Mark Magidson, Bob Green ; restoration producer, Christopher M. Reyna ; directed & photographed by Ron Fricke.

Format Video (DVD)
Edition2-disc special ed., widescreen.
Publication Info[Orland Park, Ill.] : MPI Home Video, ©2008, ©1992.
Description2 videodiscs (approximately 98 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject(s)
Other author/creatorFricke, Ron.
Other author/creatorMagidson, Mark.
Other author/creatorNicholas, Genevieve.
Other author/creatorNicholas, Constantine.
Other author/creatorGreen, Bob.
Other author/creatorReyna, Christopher M.
Other author/creatorGregory, David, 1972-
Other author/creatorStearns, Michael.
Other author/creatorFunhouse Entertainment (Firm)
Other author/creatorMark Magidson Production (Firm)
Other author/creatorMPI Home Video (Firm)
Other author/creatorMPI Media Group.
Variant title Ttitle on container : Baraka : a world beyond words
Contents Disc 1 : Nepal morning -- Meditation -- Balinese "Monkey" chant (Kecak) -- Volcanoes / Organics -- Body adornment -- Dance -- Water journey -- Destruction -- Brazil favela / Cigarette factory -- Subway riders / Monk with bell -- City and manufacturing -- Chickens -- Calcutta foragers / Homeless -- Street travelers / Buto dance -- War / Oil fires -- Steel workers / Death camps -- Tiananmen Square / Stone figures -- Varanasi sunrise -- Eclipse / Sacred journey -- Rotating starfields.
Contents Disc 2 : Bonus features: Baraka: a closer look (Produced by Funhouse Entertainment on behalf of MPI Media Group ; Producer/director, David Gregory ; 76 min. ; 2008) ; Restoration (MPI Media Group ; Funhouse Entertainment ; 7 min. ; 2008).
Abstract "[A] transcendent global tour that explores the sights and sounds of the human condition like nothing you've ever seen or felt before. These are the wonders of a world without words, viewed through man and nature's own prisms of symmetry, savagery, chaos and harmony." - Container.
General noteOriginal film released in 1992.
General noteFeature title from disc menu.
General note"First of its kind 8K scan from fully restored 70mm film." - Container.
CreditsEdited by Ron Fricke, Mark Magidson, David E. Aubrey ; music direction and original music by Michael Stearns.
Audience Closed-captioning not indicated.
Audience Not rated.
Technical detailsDVD ; Region 1; NTSC; 5.1 Dolby Digital ; 5.1 DTS 96/24 ; 16:9 letterbox ; aspect ratio, 2.21:1; 8K ultradigital HD.
Genre/formDocumentary films.
Genre/formNonfiction films.
Genre/formDocumentary films.
Genre/formNonfiction films.
ISBN0788608150
ISBN9780788608155
UPC 030306785899
Publisher numberDVD7858 MPI Home Video
Stock numberMidwest Tape http://www.midwesttapes.com

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