Michael Powell early works - Powell, Michael 1905-1990; Jackson, Jerome; MacDonald, Philip 1900-1980; Farjeon, Joseph Jefferson 1883-1955; Smart, Ralph 1908-2001; Dalrymple, Ian; Courtenay, Syd; Bird, Jack; Haynes, Stanley; Faithfull, Geoffrey 1893-1979; Grant, Arthur 1915-1972; MacWilliams, Glen 1898-1984; et al. (British Film Institute, 2024)
Original: Großbritannien 1931-1936
Special features: newly recorded audio commentaries by Marc David Jacobs (Rynox, Behind the mask), Lawrence Napper and Dom Delargy (Hotel Splendide), Dr Josephine Botting and Vic Pratt (The night of the party), and Ian Christie (Her last affaire) ; Riviera revels – Travelaughs No.1 and No.10 (1927, 26 mins total): Powell himself appears in these rare short comedy curiosities from the silent era, with optional audio commentary by Bryony Dixon, curator of silent film at the BFI ; Inside the archive: Riviera revels (2024, 12 mins): Bryony Dixon explores the origins of Riviera revels and Michael Powell's work on them ; Inside the archive: The early films of Michael Powell (2024, 42 mins): a new documentary on the BFI National Archive’s role in rediscovering and remastering the early films of Michael Powell ; Visions, dreams and magic: The unmade films of Michael Powell (2023, 41 mins): new documentary exploring some of Michael Powell’s unrealised films ; interview with Erwin Hillier (1988, 26 mins, audio): in these extracts from an interview recorded by the British Entertainment History Project, cinematographer Erwin Hillier recalls working with Michael Powell ; The archers in Argentina (1954, 21 mins): Michael Powell and an international film-star entourage are captured on camera at an Argentinian film festival in this home movie footage shot by Emeric Pressburger, with optional audio commentary by Marc David Jacobs ; image galleries ; booklet featuring contributions from James Bell, Marc David Jacobs, Lawrence Napper, Pamela Hutchinson, Ian Christie, Bryony Dixon, Dr Josephine Botting and Kieron Webb
Bildformat 1.33:1, 1.37:1
Keywords: Film; Blu-Ray-Disc