Cave of forgotten dreams / written and directed by Werner Herzog ; produced by Erik Nelson and Adrienne Ciuffo.

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A breathtaking new documentary from the incomparable Werner Herzog, follows an exclusive expedition into the nearly inaccessible Chauvet Cave in France, home to the most ancient visual art known to have been created by man. An unforgettable cinematic experience that provides an unique glimpse of pri...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Main Author: Reijseger, Ernst (Composer)
Corporate Authors: Sundance Selects (Firm)
Creative Differences Productions
History Films
IFC Films
Other Authors: Herzog, Werner, 1942- (Screenwriter, Director, Narrator)
Nelson, Erik (Producer)
Ciuffo, Adrienne (Producer)
Bini, Joe (Film editor)
Zeitlinger, Peter (Cinematographer)
Language:English
Language and/or Writing System:
In English, with optional subtitles in English or Spanish.
Published: Washington, D.C. : MPI Media Group, 2011.
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:
Cave paintings > France > Vallon-Pont-d'Arc.
Art, Prehistoric > France > Vallon-Pont-d'Arc.
Chauvet Cave (France)
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Feature films > Canada.
Feature films > United States.
Feature films > France.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Closed caption video recordings.
Genre:
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Feature films
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Closed caption video recordings.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Video DVD
Description
Summary:
A breathtaking new documentary from the incomparable Werner Herzog, follows an exclusive expedition into the nearly inaccessible Chauvet Cave in France, home to the most ancient visual art known to have been created by man. An unforgettable cinematic experience that provides an unique glimpse of pristine artwork dating back to human hands over 30,000 years ago, almost twice as old as any previous discovery.
Note:DVD release of the 2010 motion picture.
Special features: Ode to the dawn of man (short film by Werner Herzog); trailer.
Videorecording.
Call Number:AR8 D0157637 VideoDVD
N5310.5 .F8 C38 2011 VideoDVD
Audience:
MPAA rating: G.
ISBN:9780788614156
0788614150
Credits:History Films presents ; a Creative Differences production ; a film by Werner Herzog ;Editors, Joe Bini, Maya Hawke ; director of photography, Peter Zeitlinger ; music, Ernst Reijseger.
System Details:DVD, NTSC ; anamorphic widescreen (1.78:1) presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround.
Participant or Performer:
Narrated by Werner Herzog.