Blowup
(DVD) 

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Published
[New York, New York] : The Criterion Collection, [2017].
ISBN
9781681432670, 1681432676
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Published
[New York, New York] : The Criterion Collection, [2017].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (111 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (64 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm).
Language
English
ISBN
9781681432670, 1681432676
UPC
715515193016

Notes

General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1966.
General Note
Story inspired by a sgort story by Julio Cortazar.
General Note
Special features on new piece about director Michelangelo Antonioni's artistic approach, featuring photography curators Walter Moser and Philippe Garner and art historian David Alan Mellor; Blow-up of "Blow-up, " 52 minute documentary; teaser; trailer; Conversation from 2016 between Garner and actor Vanessa Redgrave; archival interviews with Antonioni and actors David Hemmings and Jank Birkin; essay by film scholar David Forgacs, an updated 1966 account of the film's shooting by Stig Björkman, the questionnaires the director distributed to photographers and painters while developing the film, and the 1959 Julio Cortázar short story on which the film is loosely based.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Carlo Di Palma ; music, Herbert Hancock ; "Stroll on" featured and composed by The Yardbirds ; editor, Frank Clarke ; dress designer, Jocelyn Rickards ; art director, Assheton Gorton.
Participants/Performers
Vanessa Redgrave, Sarah Miles, David Hemmings, John Castle, Jane Birkin, Gillian Hills, Peter Bowles, Veruschka [von Lehndorff], Julian Chagrin, Claude Chagrin, The Yardbirds.
Description
A London photographer takes some pictures of a couple in a park and discovers that he may have recorded evidence of a murder.
System Details
DVD; region 1, NTSC; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby digital mono.
Language
English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
Awards
National Society of Film Critics, USA, 1967: NFSC - Best Director (Michaelangelo Antonioni) ; Best Picture ; Academy Award nominations for Best Director, Michaelangelo Antonioni, and Best Screenplay.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Antonioni, M., Ponti, C., Guerra, T., Bond, E., Di Palma, C., Clarke, F., Hancock, H., Gorton, A., Rickards, J., Redgrave, V., Miles, S., Hemmings, D., Castle, J., Birkin, J., Hills, G., Bowles, P., Veruschka., Chagrin, J., Chagrin, C., Brunette, P., & Cortázar, J. (2017). Blowup (Two-DVD special edition.). The Criterion Collection.

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

Michelangelo Antonioni et al.. 2017. Blowup. [New York, New York]: The Criterion Collection.

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

Michelangelo Antonioni et al.. Blowup [New York, New York]: The Criterion Collection, 2017.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Antonioni, M., Ponti, C., Guerra, T., Bond, E., Di Palma, C., Clarke, F. and Hancock, H. et al (2017). Blowup. Two-DVD special edn. [New York, New York]: The Criterion Collection.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Antonioni, Michelangelo, et al. Blowup Two-DVD special edition., The Criterion Collection, 2017.

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