06196cgm a2200661 4500 599069640 TxAuBib 20190517120000.0 170808s2017||||||||||||||||||||||v|eng|u 9781531701734 1531701736 841887033398 (OCoLC)1000084050 TEFMT eng rda TEFMT OCLCO TEF WIM VP@ OCLCF SGB CNCAR KEQ TxAuBib rda TxAuBib eng spa eng spa eng The Vietnam War, vol. 1 [DVD] / a production of Florentine Films and WETA, Washington, DC ; a film by Ken Burns & Lynn Novick ; directed by Ken Burns & Lynn Novick ; written by Geoffrey C. Ward ; produced by Sarah Botstein, Lynn Novick, & Ken Burns. [Arlington, Virginia : PBS Distribution, [2017] 5 videodiscs (approximately 9 hr.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. Special features: The making of "The Vietnam War"; Bonus content. "There is no single truth in war" - container. Title from title screen. Wide screen. Cinematography, Buddy Squires ; editors, Tricia Reidy, Paul Barnes, Erik Ewers, Craig Mellish ; original music, Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross. In an immersive narrative, Burns and Novick tell the epic story of the Vietnam War as it has never before been told on film. Features testimony from nearly 100 witnesses, including many Americans who fought in the war and others who opposed it, as well as Vietnamese combatants and civilians from both the winning and losing sides. In an immersive 360-degree narrative, Burns and Novick tell the epic story of the Vietnam War as it has never before been told on film. The Vietnam War features testimony from nearly 80 witnesses, including many Americans who fought in the war and others who opposed it, as well as Vietnamese combatants and civilians from both the winning and losing sides. Six years in the making, the series brings the war and the chaotic epoch it encompassed viscerally to life. Written by Geoffrey C. Ward, produced by Sarah Botstein, Novick and Burns, it includes rarely seen, digitally re-mastered archival footage from sources around the globe, photographs taken by some of the most celebrated photojournalists of the 20th Century, historic television broadcasts, evocative home movies, revelatory audio recordings from inside the Kennedy, Johnson and Nixon administrations and more than 100 iconic musical recordings by many of the greatest artists of the era. The film will be accompanied by an unprecedented outreach and public engagement program, providing opportunities for communities to participate in a national conversation about what happened during the Vietnam War, what went wrong and what lessons are to be learned. In addition, there will be a robust interactive website and an educational initiative designed to engage teachers and students in multiple platforms. - kenburns.com. The Vietnam War: A Film by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick Ken Burns and Lynn Novick's ten-part, 18-hour documentary series, The Vietnam War, tells the epic story of one of the most consequential, divisive, and controversial events in American history as it has never before been told on film. Visceral and immersive, the series explores the human dimensions of the war through revelatory testimony of nearly 80 witnesses from all sides -- Americans who fought in the war and others who opposed it, as well as combatants and civilians from North and South Vietnam. Ten years in the making, the series includes rarely seen, digitally re-mastered archival footage from sources around the globe, photographs taken by some of the most celebrated photojournalists of the 20th Century, historic television broadcasts, evocative home movies, and secret audio recordings from inside the Kennedy, Johnson and Nixon administrations. The Vietnam War features more than 100 iconic musical recordings from greatest artists of the era, and haunting original music from Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross as well as the Silk Road Ensemble featuring Yo-Yo Ma. - Publisher. Rating: TV-MA. DVD, widescreen. 20190517. English (5.1 surround) or Spanish (2.0 stereo) dialogue; English/Spanish subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); described video. Vietnam War (1961-1975.) Since 1961. Vietnam War, 1961-1975 History. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. History. United States History 1961-1969. United States History 1969- United States. Documentary television programs. Video recordings for people with visual disabilities. Burns, Ken, 1953-, television producer. Novick, Lynn, television producer. Ward, Geoffrey C, screenwriter. Botstein, Sarah, television producer. Coyote, Peter, narrator. Squires, Buddy, cinematographer. Reidy, Tricia, film editor. Barnes, Paul, 1951-, film editor. Ewers, Erik, film editor. Mellish, Craig, film editor. Reznor, Trent, composer (expression.) Ross, Atticus, (composer), 1968- Florentine Films, production company. WETA-TV (Television station : Washington), D.C.), production company.