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LETTERS FROM FONTAINHAS:
THREE FILMS BY PEDRO COSTA
complete 4-disc boxset


http://www.criterion.com/boxsets/704-letters-from-fontainhas-three-films-by-pedro-costa

http://www.amazon.com/Letters-Fontainhas-Three-Films-Pedro/dp/B003152Z0O/

http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/news/la-ca-second28-2010mar28,0,7115978.story

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/28/movies/homevideo/28kehr.html

http://www.slantmagazine.com/dvd/review/letters-from-fontainhas/1699


Studio: Criterion

DVD Release Date: March 30, 2010


ABOUT THE BOXSET:



CONTENTS:

3 feature films:

Ossos (Pedro Costa, 1997, 98 min.)
http://www.criterion.com/films/21942-ossos
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0119844/

In Vanda's Room (Pedro Costa, 2000, 171 min.)
http://www.criterion.com/films/20820-in-vanda-s-room
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0139500/

Colossal Youth (Pedro Costa, 2000, 171 min.)
http://www.criterion.com/films/439-colossal-youth
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0460480/


Format: NTSC

DVD Size: 7.54 + 7.48 + 6.70 GB + 7.28 - Exact Untouched Copy

Time (total): 425 minutes

Type: Color

Aspect Ratio: 1.66:1 (Ossos) | 1.33:1 (Vanda + Colossal Youth)

Sound (main features): Portuguese

Subtitles: optional English



SET DETAILS
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DISC ONE
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OSSOS
http://www.criterion.com/films/21942-ossos
1997, 98 min.


Color
1.66:1
Portuguese


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DISC TWO
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IN VANDA'S ROOM
http://www.criterion.com/films/20820-in-vanda-s-room
2000, 171 min.


Color
1.33:1
Portuguese


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DISC THREE
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COLOSSAL YOUTH
http://www.criterion.com/films/439-colossal-youth
2006, 156 min.


Color, Black and White
1.33:1


DIRECTOR-APPROVED FOUR-DVD SET:

# Ossos, newly restored in high-definition, and In Vanda's Room and Colossal Youth remastered from the digital camera originals, all under the supervision of director Pedro Costa.
# New video conversations between Costa and filmmaker Jean-Pierre Gorin about Ossos and Colossal Youth.
# New audio commentary for In Vanda's Room featuring Costa and Gorin.
# New selected-scene audio commentary for Colossal Youth with critic Cyril Neyrat and author-philosopher Jacques Ranciere.
# Video interviews with critic Joao Benard da Costa and cinematographer Emmanuel Machuel about Ossos.
# New video essay by artist Jeff Wall on Ossos.
# All Blossoms Again, a feature-length documentary on Costa, Colossal Youth, and the director's relationship to Fontainhas.
# Tarrafal and The Rabbit Hunters, two short films by Costa.
# Little Boy Male, Little Girl Female, a video installation piece by Costa featuring outtakes from In Vanda's Room and Colossal Youth.
# Galleries of photos by Mariana Viegas and Richard Dumas.
# Theatrical trailers for In Vanda's Room and Colossal Youth.
# New and improved English subtitle translations of all the films.


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