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Title Encounters at the end of the world [(Blu-ray) videorecording] / Discovery Films ; Image Entertainment ; Think Film ; produced by Creative Differences Productions, Inc. for The Discovery Channel ; produced by Henry Kaiser ; written, directed & narrated by Werner Herzog.

Edition [Blu-ray version].
Publication Info. Silver Spring, MD : Discovery Communications, Inc., 2008.
Chatsworth, CA : Distributed by Image Entertainment.
©2007
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 Nichols Adult Blu-ray Nonfiction  998 ENC    AVAILABLE
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Description 1 videodisc (101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details Blu-ray disc; 1080i high definition; widescreen (1.78:1); DTS-HD Master audio 5.1; Dolby digital 5.1, PCM stereo. (Special features: 1080i high-definition, widescreen; Dolby digital 3.0/2.0)
System requirements: Blu-ray optical disc player and HD TV. This Blu-ray disc will not play in standard DVD players.
Credits Director of photography, Peter Zeitlinger ; underwater photography, Henry Kaiser ; editor, Joe Bini ; original music, Henry Kaiser, David Lindley ; production sound, Werner Herzog.
Note Originally released in 2007.
Special features: Optional audio commentary by director Werner Herzog, producer Henry Kaiser and cinematographer Peter Zeitlinger -- Under the ice (Discovery Films, a Henry Kaiser film ; 36 min.) -- Over the ice (11 min.) -- Dive locker interview: Werner Herzog talks with Rob Robbins and Henry Kaiser (18 min.) -- Slide guitar & exorcism @ the South Pole (a film by Henry Kaiser, 2001, 12 min.) ; Seals & men (3 min.) ; Interview with Jonathan Demme and Werner Herzog (67 min.).
For specific features see interactive menu.
Summary An up-close and personal look at one of Antarctica's lesser-known inhabitants: the human. Join Werner Herzog as he shows those amazing individuals who work, play, and struggle to live in some of the world's worst conditions.
Audience Feature : MPAA rating: G; supplemental materials not rated.
Subject Antarctica -- Description and travel -- Videodiscs.
Human beings -- Effect of climate on -- Antarctica -- Videodiscs.
Human beings -- Effect of environment on -- Antarctica -- Videodiscs.
Herzog, Werner, 1942- -- Interviews.
Blu-ray discs.
Genre Documentary films.
Biographical films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Added Author Kaiser, Henry.
Herzog, Werner, 1942-
Lindley, David, 1944-
Discovery Films.
Creative Differences Productions.
Discovery Channel (Firm)
Image Entertainment (Firm)
Thinkfilm (Firm)
Added Title Under the ice
Over the ice
Slide guitar & exorcism @ the South Pole
Werner Herzog talks with Rob Robbins and Henry Kaiser
Seals & men
Jonathan Demme interviews Werner Herzog.
Standard No. 014381508154
Music No. ENC5081BD Image Entertainment
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