It's all true / Paramount Pictures ; Les Films Balenciaga production in association with the French Ministry of Education and Culture/French National Center for Cinematography [and others] ; Richard Wilson, Myron Meisel, Bill Krohn, directors ; Bill Krohn, Richard Wilson, Myron Meisel, writers ; Régine Konckier [and others], producers.
Welles' ambitious film project in Brazil for the United States' anti-Nazi "Good Neighbor Policy" was shelved by RKO. This documentary features the story of the film's making and unmaking and features undiscovered footage.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 streaming video file (85 min.) : digital, sound, color
- Publisher: Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount Pictures, [1993]
- Distributor: [Vaughan, Ontario] : Criterion Pictures, [date of distribution not identified]
- Copyright: ©1993
Content descriptions
General Note: | "Based on an unfinished film by Orson Welles." "The lost masterpiece"--Original container. Release of a documentary film originally produced in 1993. |
Formatted Contents Note: | The story of Samba (Carnival) / writer, Robert Meltzer ; cinematographer, Harry J. Wild -- My friend Bonito / director, Norman Foster ; producer, Orson Welles ; story, Robert Flaherty ; cinematographer, Floyd Crosby -- Four men on a raft / director, Orson Welles ; cinematographer, George Fanto ; still photography, Chico Abuquerque. |
Restrictions on Access Note: | Access restricted to subscribers. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Cinematographer, Gary Graver ; editor, Ed Marx ; music, Jorge Arriagada. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Narrator: Miguel Ferrer. |
System Details Note: | Content available as a streaming video. |
Source of Description Note: | Title from distributor's web site (viewed Nov. 15th, 2018). |
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Subject: | Welles, Orson, 1915-1985. RKO Pictures. Carnival > Brazil > Rio de Janeiro. Motion picture producers and directors > United States > Biography. Brazil > Social life and customs. |
Genre: | Documentary films. |
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Summary:
Welles' ambitious film project in Brazil for the United States' anti-Nazi "Good Neighbor Policy" was shelved by RKO. This documentary features the story of the film's making and unmaking and features undiscovered footage.