Touki bouki / World Cinema Project ; producer, Djibril Diop Mambéty ; written and directed by Djibril Diop Mambéty. Redes / producer, Secretaría de Educatión Pública, Mexico City ; written by Agustín Velásquez Chávez, Paul Strand ; directed by Fred Zinnemann, Emilio Gómez Muriel.
Publisher:
The Criterion Collection,
Copyright Date:
2013
Description:
1 videodisc (148 min.) : sound, black and white, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Title from container. Special features: New digital restorations of both films; new introductions to the films by World Cinema Project founder Martin Scorsese; new interview with filmmaker Abederrahmane Sissako about Touki bouki; new visual essay on Redes by filmmaker and writer Kent Jones.
Touki Bouki:Two young lovers long to leave Dakar for the glamour and comforts of France, but their escape plan is beset by complications both concrete and mystical. Redes: A vivid, documentary-like dramatization of the daily grind of men struggling to make a living by fishing on the Gulf of Mexico. One worker's terrible loss instigates a political awakening among him and his fellow laborers.
Series:
Martin Scorsese's world cinema project ; no. 1. Criterion collection ; 685, 686.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)864723224
Locations:
UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.