Vivre sa vie : film en douze tableaux = My life to live : a film in twelve tableaux
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Bloomingdale Public Library - Adult AVFOREIGN FRE VIVOn Shelf
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Motion pictures, French.
New wave films.
Prostitution -- France -- Paris -- Drama.
Video recordings.

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Published
[Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, [2010].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (83 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 guide (39 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm).
Language
French
ISBN
9781604652697, 1604652691
UPC
715515057110

Notes

General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1962.
General Note
Special features: Audio commentary featuring film scholar Adrian Martin; Video interview with film scholar Jean Narboni, conducted by historian Noël Simsolo; Television interview from 1962 with actress Anna Karina; Excerpts from a 1961 French television exposé on prostitution; Illustrated essay on La prostitution, the book that served as inspiration for the film; Stills gallery; director Jean-Luc Godard's original theatrical trailer. Booklet. Godard's original scenario from 1962; "The lost girl" essay by critic Michael Atkinson; "Godard on Vivre sa vie" , interviews with Godard; "An audacious experiment: the soundtrack of Vivre sa vie" by Jean Collet.
Creation/Production Credits
Editor, Agnès Guillemot ; sound, Guy Villette ; costume, Christiane Fageol ; music, Michel Legrand.
Participants/Performers
Anna Karina, Sady Rebbot, André Labarthe, G. Schlumberger, Gérard Hoffman, Monique Messine, Paul Pavel, Dimitri Dineff, Peter Kassowitz, E. Schlumberger, Brice Parain, Henri Atal, Gilles Quéant, Odile Geoffroy, Marcel Charton, Jack Florency.
Description
Follows Nana, a young Parisian who aspires to be an actress, but a downward spiral forces her into prostitution.
System Details
DVD; region 1, NTSC; full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby digital mono.
Language
French dialogue with optional English subtitles.
Awards
Venice Film Festival, Pasinetti Award, 1962
Awards
Venice Film Festival, Special Jury Prize, 1962
Local note
DVD

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Coutard, R., Godard, J., Braunberger, P., Karina, A., Rebbot, S., Labarthe, A. S., Schlumberger, G., Hoffman, G. (., Messine, M., Pavel, P., Parain, B., Quéant, G., Guillemot, A., Villette, G., Legrand, M., Martin, A., Narboni, J., Simsolo, N., Atkinson, M., & Collet, J. (2010). Vivre sa vie: film en douze tableaux = My life to live : a film in twelve tableaux . Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Raoul, Coutard et al.. 2010. Vivre Sa Vie: Film En Douze Tableaux = My Life to Live : A Film in Twelve Tableaux. [Irvington, N.Y.]: Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Raoul, Coutard et al.. Vivre Sa Vie: Film En Douze Tableaux = My Life to Live : A Film in Twelve Tableaux [Irvington, N.Y.]: Criterion Collection, 2010.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Coutard, R., Godard, J., Braunberger, P., Karina, A., Rebbot, S., Labarthe, A. S. and Schlumberger, G. et al (2010). Vivre sa vie: film en douze tableaux = my life to live : a film in twelve tableaux. [Irvington, N.Y.]: Criterion Collection.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Coutard, Raoul,, et al. Vivre Sa Vie: Film En Douze Tableaux = My Life to Live : A Film in Twelve Tableaux Criterion Collection, 2010.

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