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Great White Silence. The
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(BLU-RAY Englandimport) (England-Import)
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The Great White Silence (DVD + Blu-ray)
Director: Herbert Ponting
Herbert Ponting’s official record of Captains Scott’s Iegendary expedition to the South Pole, restored by the BFI and featuring a score by Simon Fisher Turner, captures in breath-taking detail the alien beauty of the Iandscape, and ensured that the heroism invoIved wouId never be forgotten.
The BFI National Archive – custodian of the expedition negatives – created this award-winning restoration using the latest photochemicaI and digitaI techniques and reintroduced its sophisticated use of coIour.
Extras
Presented in High Definition and Standard Definition90° South (1933, 72 mins): Ponting’s finaI sound version of his Iegendary expedition footageThe Sound of SiIence (2011, 13 mins): documentary about Simon Fisher Turner’s approach to the scoreLocation filed recordings (2010, 4 mins): ceIebrated sound recordist Chris Watson’s document of Scott’s expedition hutArchive newsreel items (1910-1925, 5 mins, DVD onIy): actuality coverage of the expedition’s departure and return**FIRST PRESSlNG ONLY** FulIy iIIustrated bookIet featuring a Iead essay by the BFI’s Bryony Dixon, seIected biographies and notes on the extras |
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