Above and below

Publication/Creation:

[New York, New York] : Oscilloscope Laboratories, [2016]

Format:

Video or Visual Material

Edition:

Widescreen.

More Details

Additional/Related Title Information

Full Title:

Above and below / Maximage & Flying Moon präsentieren ; in ko-producktion mit Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg, Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen ZDF/3SAT ; einen Film von Nicolas Steiner ; Buch und Regie, Nicolas Steiner ; Produzenten, Brigitte Hofer, Cornelia Seitler, Helge Albers ; Koproduzent, Nicolas Steiner = Maximage & Flying Moon present ; in co-production with Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg, Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen ZDF/3SAT ; a film by Nicolas Steiner ; written and directed by Nicolas Steiner ; producers, Brigitte Hofer, Cornelia Seitler, Helge Albers ; co-producer, Nicolas Steiner

Related Names

Additional Author/Creators:

Steiner, Nicolas, film director and film producer
Hofer, Brigitte, film producer
Seitler, Cornelia, film producer
Albers, Helge, film producer
Cardenas, Edward, commentator and on-screen participant
Goodwin, Cythia, commentator and on-screen participant
Ethredge, Richard F., commentator and on-screen participant
Davis, April, commentator and on-screen participant
Maximage (Firm), production company
Flying Moon Filmproduktion, production company
Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg, production company
Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen (Firm), production company
Paradox Paradise (Music collective), composer
Oscilloscope Laboratories (Firm), publisher

Subjects/Genre

Genre:

Documentary films
Biographical films
Nonfiction films
Feature films
Video recordings for the hearing impaired

Subjects:

Underground homeless persons--Nevada--Las Vegas
Homeless persons--California
Flood control channels--Social aspects--Nevada--Las Vegas
Extraterrestrial bases--Research--Utah
Deserts--California
Self-reliant living--Nevada--Las Vegas--Case studies
Self-reliant living--California--Case studies
Mars (Planet)--Exploration--Planning

Description/Summary

Table of Contents:

Extra features: Making above and below : an new interview with director Nicolas Steiner -- Deleted scenes -- Theatrical trailer.

Summary:

Contrasts the experiences and philosophical musings of homeless individuals surviving in the flood channels beneath Las Vegas and in the California desert with the scientists conducting research in the Utah desert in preparation for an expedition to Mars.

Language:

English

Language Note:

In English with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).

Physical Type/Description:

1 videodisc (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Technical Note:

DVD; NTSC, Region 0; widescreen presentation, 2.35:1 aspect ratio ; stereo, surround 5.1.

General Note:

Documentary.
Widescreen (2.35:1 aspect ratio)
Program content: ©2015.

Awards:

Swiss Film Award, winner; International Film Festival Rotterdam, official selection; HotDocs, official selection; Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, official selection; Festival Del Film Locarno, official selection

Participant/Performer Note:

Featuring, Edward Cardenas, Cynthia Goodwin, Richard F. Ethredge, April Davis, Nora Swisher, Diane Turnshek, Derek Pelland, Erick Tijerno, John J. Reynolds.

Creation/Production Credits Note:

Director of photography, Markus Nestroy ; editor, Kaya Inan ; original score, Paradox Paradise (John Gürtler, Jan Miserre, Lars Voges).

Additional Identifiers

Catalog ID (MMSID):

9936573815802486

OCLC Number:

951066364

Other Identifiers:

Universal Product Code: 857490005226

Publisher Number:

OSC-073 Oscilloscope Laboratories
OSC 73 AMA Oscilloscope Laboratories

Barcode:

010002981001