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Ansel Adams [videorecording] / a co-production of Sierra Club Productions and Steeplechase Films ; written & directed by Ric Burns ; produced by Ric Burns & Marilyn Ness.

Burns, Ric, (film director,, film producer,, screenwriter.). Ness, Marilyn, (film producer.). Stiers, David Ogden, (narrator.). Hamilton, Josh, (voice actor.). Feldon, Barbara, (voice actor.). Wallach, Eli, 1915-2014 (voice actor.). Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm) (Added Author). PBS Home Video. (Added Author). Sierra Club Productions, (production company.). Steeplechase Films Inc., (production company.).

Summary:

Few American artists have reached a wider audience or enjoyed more widespread popularity in their own lifetime than Ansel Adams. Ansel Adams had a profound impact on how Americans see the majesty or their continent and helped transform how people think and feel about the meaning of the natural world. A visionary photographer, a pioneer in photographic technique and a crusader for the environment, this portrait of Adams portrays the great artist and ardent environmentalist.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1415702314
  • ISBN: 9781415702314
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 100 minutes) : sound, color, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: [Alexandria, VA] : PBS Home Video, [2004]
  • Distributor: Hollywood, California : Paramount Home Entertainment.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally broadcast on PBS as a segment of The American Experience in 2002.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Edited by Li-Shin Yu ; cinematography, Buddy Squires, Michael Chin, Jon Else ; original music composed and arranged by Brian Keane ; researchers, Melanie Aron, Brett Barry.
Participant or Performer Note:
Narrated by David Ogden Stiers ; voices, Josh Hamilton, Barbara Feldon, Eli Wallach.
System Details Note:
DVD; Region 1; widescreen; Dolby surround stereo.
Language Note:
In English ; Closed-captioned.
Subject:
Adams, Ansel, 1902-1984.
Photographers > United States > Biography.
Genre:
Biographical films.
Documentary films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Available copies

  • 7 of 7 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library. (Show)

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 7 total copies.
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Old Fort Branch Library DVD 770 ANS (Text) 37810435657365 Adult Video Available -
Albert Carlton - Cashiers Community Library DVD 770 B (Text) 39493105652897 Adult Video Available -
Columbus Library DVD 770.92 ANS (Text) 31250200066309 Adult Video Nonfiction Available -
Perry Memorial Library DVD B Adams (Text) 33727002245958 Easy Fiction Available -
Reynolda Manor Branch DVD B ADAMS, A. RATING NR (Text) 0112520872267 Adult Video Nonfiction Available -
Southwest Brunswick Library DVD 6513 Non-Fiction/Documentary (Text) 31427000528362 Adult Video Available -
West Asheville Library AD 54005 DVD (Text) 0020513374239 Adult Video Available -