Night on earth
(DVD) 

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Contributors
Jarmusch, Jim, 1953- director,
Ryder, Winona, 1971- actor.
Rowlands, Gena, actor.
Esposito, Giancarlo, actor.
Mueller-Stahl, Armin, 1930- actor.
Status
On Shelf
Popular Media - 3rd Floor
PN1997 .N5448 2007
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Subjects

LC Subjects
City and town life -- Drama.
Comedy films.
Feature films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Helsinki (Finland) -- Drama.
Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Drama.
New York (N.Y.) -- Drama.
Paris (France) -- Drama.
Rome (Italy) -- Drama.
Taxicabs -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
OCLC Fast Subjects
California -- Los Angeles
City and town life
Comedy films
Drama
Feature films
Films for the hearing impaired
Finland -- Helsinki
France -- Paris
Italy -- Rome
New York (State) -- New York
Taxicabs
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Other Subjects
Comedies.
Comedy -- Feature.
Comedy films.
Feature films.
Films comiques.
Vidéos pour personnes handicapées auditives.

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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (128 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (40 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm)
Language
English
UPC
715515025423

Notes

General Note
Release date: Sep. 4, 2007.
General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1991.
General Note
Wide screen (1.78:1).
General Note
Special features: selected-scene commentary by director of photography Frederick Elmes and location sound mixer Drew Kunin; Q & A with Jim Jarmusch; 1992 Belgian television interview with Jarmusch.
General Note
Booklet includes essays by Thom Andersen, Paul Auster, Bernard Eisenschitz, Goffredo Fofi, and Peter von Bagh and the lyrics to Tom Waits & Kathleen Brennan's songs from the film.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Frederick Elmes ; editor, Jay Rabinowitz ; music by Tom Waits.
Participants/Performers
Winona Ryder, Gena Rowlands, Giancarlo Esposito, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Rosie Perez, Isaach De Bankolé, Béatrice Dalle, Roberto Benigni, Paolo Bonacelli, Matti Pellonpää, Kari Väänänen, Sakari Kuosmanen, Tomi Salmela.
Description
A collection of five stories involving cab drivers in five different cities. Los Angeles - A talent agent for the movies discovers her cab driver would be perfect to cast, but the cabbie is reluctant to give up her solid cab driver's career. New York - An immigrant cab driver is continually lost in a city and culture he doesn't understand. Paris - A blind girl takes a ride with a cab driver from the Ivory Coast and they talk about life and blindness. Rome - A gregarious cabbie picks up an ailing man and virtually talks him to death. Helsinki - an industrial worker gets laid off and he and his compatriots discuss the bleakness and unfairness of love and life and death.
Target Audience
Rating: R.
System Details
DVD, NTSC, region 1; widescreen (1.78:1 aspect ratio); Dolby digital stereo.
Language
Dialogue in English, French, Italian, and Finnish, with optional English subtitles; optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).
Local note
SACFinal081324

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Jarmusch, J., Ryder, W., Rowlands, G., Esposito, G., Mueller-Stahl, A., Perez, R., Bankolé, I. d., Dalle, B., Benigni, R., Bonacelli, P., Pellonpää, M., Väänänen, K., Kuosmanen, S., Salmela, T., Waits, T., Brennan, K., Rabinowitz, J., Elmes, F., Kunin, D., Andersen, T., Auster, P., Eisenschitz, B., Fofi, G., & Bagh, P. v. (2007). Night on earth (Director-approved special edition.). Criterion Collection.

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

Jim Jarmusch et al.. 2007. Night On Earth. [New York]: Criterion Collection.

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

Jim Jarmusch et al.. Night On Earth [New York]: Criterion Collection, 2007.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Jarmusch, J., Ryder, W., Rowlands, G., Esposito, G., Mueller-Stahl, A., Perez, R. and Bankolé, I. d. et al (2007). Night on earth. Director-approved special edn. [New York]: Criterion Collection.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Jarmusch, Jim, et al. Night On Earth Director-approved special edition., Criterion Collection, 2007.

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