The act of killing
(DVD)

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Oppenheimer, Joshua, 1974- film director.
S�rensen, Signe Byrge, film producer.
Morris, Errol. film producer.
Herzog, Werner, 1942- film producer.
Singer, Andr�, 1945- film producer.
Published
[United States?] : Drafthouse Films, [2014].
Edition
Director's cut, Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (NTSC, 166 min.) : DVD video, sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (40 pages)
Status
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Norwood Public Library - DVD
DVD 959.8 ACT
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Death squads -- Indonesia.
Documentary films.
DVD-Video discs.
Foreign films, Indonesian.
Historical films.
Indonesia -- History -- Coup d'�tat, 1965.
Juvenile works.
Nonfiction films.
Pemuda Pancasila (Organization)
Targeted killing -- Indonesia.

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Published
[United States?] : Drafthouse Films, [2014].
Format
DVD
Edition
Director's cut, Widescreen.
Language
ind

Notes

General Note
Title from container.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2012.
General Note
Special features: 45 min. interview with Oppenheimer on democracy now!; Audio commentary with executive producer Werner Herzog and director Joshua Oppenheimer; Vice presents: Werner Herzog and Errol Morris on The act of killing; Deleted scenes; Trailers; 40 page booklet featuring an essay by Errol Morris; Digital download.
Creation/Production Credits
Cinematographers: Carlos Arango de Montis, Lars Skree; editors: Niels Pagh Anderson and 5 others; composer: Elin Byen Vister, Karsten Fundal; producers: Joram Ten Brink and 2 others.
Participants/Performers
Featuring Haji Anif, Syamsul Arifin, Sakhyan Asmara.
Description
The act of killing is an examination of the murder of political dissidents in Indonesia by government sponsored death squads in the years following the military coup in 1965, in which the filmmakers were successful in persuading those responsible to reenact the killings for the camera in the fashion of American movies.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details
DVD; NTSC, region 1; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Language
Indonesian dialogue; with English subtitles.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Oppenheimer, J., S�rensen, S. B., Morris, E., Herzog, W., Singer, A., Ten Brink, J., Grude, T., Tveit, B. M., Anif, H., Arifin, S., & Asmara, S. (2014). The act of killing (Director's cut, Widescreen.). Drafthouse Films.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Joshua Oppenheimer et al.. 2014. The Act of Killing. Drafthouse Films.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Joshua Oppenheimer et al.. The Act of Killing Drafthouse Films, 2014.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Oppenheimer, Joshua, et al. The Act of Killing Director's cut, Widescreen., Drafthouse Films, 2014.

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