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Title:

The act of killing / a film by Joshua Oppenheimer ; directed by Joshua Oppenheimer ; produced by Signe Byrge Sørensen. executive producers, Errol Morris, Werner Herzog, André Singer, Joram ten Brink, Torstein Grude, Bjarte Mørner Tveit.

Publisher:

Drafthouse Films,

Copyright Date:

2014

Description:

2 videodiscs (288 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (37 pages : colour illustrations ; 19 cm.)

Subject:

Pemuda Pancasila (Organization)
Films for the hearing impaired.
Documentary films.
Death squads--Indonesia.
Targeted killing--Indonesia.
Indonesia--History--Coup d'état, 1965.

Other Authors:

Asmara, Sakhyan, actor.
Arifin, Sjamsul, actor.
Anif, Haji, actor.
Koto, Herman, actor.
Congo, Anwar, actor.
Andersen, Niels Pagh, editor.
Skree, Lars, Cinematographer.
Arango de Montis, Carlos, Cinematographer.
Tveit, Bjarte Mørner, producer.
Grude, Torstein, producer.
Ten Brink, Joram, producer.
Singer, André, 1945- producer.
Herzog, Werner, 1942- producer.
Morris, Errol, producer.
Sørensen, Signe Byrge, producer.
Oppenheimer, Joshua, 1974- director.
Cinedigm (Firm)
Drafthouse Films.
Final Cut for Real ApS.

Notes:

Special features: 45 min. interview with Oppenheimer on Democracy now!; Audio commentary with executive producer Werner Herzog and director Joshua Oppenheimer; Vice presents: Werner Herzog and Errol Morris on The act of killing; Deleted scenes; Trailers; 40 page booklet featuring an essay by Errol Morris; Digital download. Originally released as a motion picture in 2012. Cinedigm ; no. 14. Cast: Featuring: Anwar Congo, Herman Koto, Syamsul Arifin, Ibrahim Sinik, Yapto Soerjosoemarno, Safit Pardede, Jusuf Kalla, Adi Zulkadry, Soaduon Siregar, Haji Marzuki, Haji Anif, Sakhyan Asmara.

Contents:

Disc 1. Theatrical version (122 min.) -- disc 2. Director's cut (166 min.)

Summary:

The act of killing is an examination of the murder of political dissidents in Indonesia by government sponsored death squads in the years following the military coup in 1965, in which the filmmakers were successful in persuading those responsible to reenact the killings for the camera in the fashion of American movies.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)892340181

Locations:

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)