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Manufactured Landscapes starring: Edward Burtynsky directed by: Jennifer Baichwal List Price: CDN$ 26.95 City Travel Guides Price: CDN$ 11.99 You Save: CDN$14.96 (56%)Prices subject to change. |
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Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1 Binding: DVD EAN: 0629159033853 Format: NTSC Label: Metropole Canada Manufacturer: Metropole Canada Publisher: Metropole Canada Release Date: March 06, 2007 Studio: Metropole Canada Theatrical Release Date: 2006 Sales Rank: 256 MPN: 3385 Related Items:
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 Rating: - Worthy of an OscarI teach several media studies courses at the post-secondary level and am currently developing one on the post-9/11 renaissance of the independent film documentary -- everything from the Michael Moore phenomenon, through the anti-Bush and anti-war films, to the works inspired by the inconvenient truths told by Al Gore. So I have studied a lot of films that pack a heavy punch. But *Manufactured Landscapes* is the most stunning one Ive seen to date. The Yeatsian phrase a terrible beauty is hardly sufficient to describe it. Its just a knockout. For anyone with the curiosity to peek inside the Chinese machine that feeds Western shopaholism, this film is a must-see. It does not -- repeat NOT -- intercut its scenes of Chinese industrial ... Read More: Rating: - One of the best documentaries ever!I was really blown away by Jennifer Baichwal's newest film - Manufactured Landscapes. She was really able to shed light on famed photographer Ed Burtynsky and his endeavours. Only Peter Mettler (Gambligs, GOds and LSD) could shoot a film about Burtynsky - they both share a quirky yet calculated eye.The special features made this a film that you buy and not rent. |
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