8 1/2 [videorecording] / Otto e mezzo Eight and a half di Federico Fellini ; Janus Films ; Angelo Rizzoli presenta ; ideato e diretto da Federico Fellini ; prodotto da Angelo Rizzoli ; soggetto, Federico Fellini, Ennio Flaiano ; sceneggiatura Federico Fellini ... [et al.] ; Titanus, Corinth Film ; una produzione Cineriz. - [Irvington, New York] : Criterion Collection, 2001. - 2 videodiscs (ca. 138 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (1 v. (unpaged) : ill. ; 19 cm.) - Criterion collection ; 140 . - Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 140 .

Feature originally produced as motion picture in 1963. Based on a story by Federico Fellini and Ennio Flaiano.

Disc 1. 8 1/2 (138 min.) -- Terry Gilliam on Federico Fellini's 8 1/2 -- Trailer -- Disc 2. Fellini : a director's notebook (52 min.) -- Nino Rota : between cinema and concert (48 min.) -- Interview with Sandra Milo -- Interview with Lina Wertmüller -- Interview with Vittorio Storaro -- Photographs by Gideon Bachmann -- Stills gallery.

Marcello Mastroianni, Claudia Cardinale, Anouk Aimee, Sandra Milo, Barbara Steele.

Disc one contains Fellini's autobiographical film about a famous film director who loses his inspiration in the midst of making of film as well as an audio essay by Gideon Bachmann and Antonio Monda, an introduction by Terry Gilliam, and the theatrical trailer. Disc two features Fellini's rarely seen first film for television, an imagined documentary, as well as a documentary about Nino Rota, the maestro behind the music of Fellini's films, interviews, still photographs and production photos connected with the film.


DVD.


Feature in Italian with optional English subtitles.


Motion pictures--Production and direction--Drama.

791.4372 / EIG 2001