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Title:
Around India with a movie camera / directed by Sandhya Suri.
Publisher:
Icarus Films,
Copyright Date:
2019
Description:
1 videodisc (72 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject:
India--Social life and customs--20th century.
India--History--20th century.
India.
DVD videodisc.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Documentary films.
Other Authors:
Suri, Sandhya, film director.
Icarus Films, publisher.
Notes:
Originally released as a motion picture in 2018. Bonus features: Home life (33 minutes, silent); Indian scrpbook (11 minutes); Scenes at his excellency The Viceroy's garden party at Belvedere (6minutes, silent).
Summary:
Sandhya Suri skilfully weaves together archival footage, including hand-colored sequences, with a new score by Soumik Datta to create an emotionally resonant story about life across India from 1899 to 1947. Drawn exclusively from the BFI National Archive, it features some of the earliest surviving films from India as well as gorgeous travelogues, intimate home movies, and newsreels from British, French and Indian filmmakers.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1112253352
UPC:
854565002890
Locations:
BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

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