E chegou o momento de babar uma vez mais diante dos vindouros lançamentos da Criterion em Blu-ray, contemplando os meses de fevereiro e março. Todo mundo sabe, até minha vó sabe, mas não custa repetir: edições em alta definição, com obras restauradas, acompanhadas de muitos extras e livretos com informações de bastidores.
Jules e Jim – Uma Mulher Para Dois (data de lançamento: 4 de fevereiro, com preço de US$ 33,96).
- New, restored 2K digital restoration, with uncompressed monaural soundtrack on the Blu-ray
- Two audio commentaries: one featuring coscreenwriter Jean Gruault, longtime François Truffaut collaborator Suzanne Schiffman, editor Claudine Bouché, and film scholar Annette Insdorf; the other featuring actor Jeanne Moreau and Truffaut biographer Serge Toubiana
- Excerpts from The Key to “Jules and Jim” (1985), a documentary about author Henri-Pierre Roché and the real-life relationships that inspired the novel and film
- Interviews with Gruault and cinematographer Raoul Coutard
- Conversation between film scholars Robert Stam and Dudley Andrew
- Excerpt from a 1965 episode of the French TV program Cinéastes de notre temps dedicated to Truffaut
- Segment from a 1969 episode of the French TV show L’invité du dimanche featuring Truffaut, Moreau, and filmmaker Jean Renoir
- Excerpts from Truffaut’s first appearance on American television, a 1977 interview with New York Film Festival director Richard Roud
- Excerpts from a 1979 American Film Institute seminar given by Truffaut
- Audio interview with Truffaut from 1980
- Trailer
- One Blu-ray and two DVDs, with all content available in both formats
O Fantástico Sr. Raposo (data de lançamento: 18 de fevereiro, com preço de US$ 24,99).
- Digital master, approved by director Wes Anderson, with 5.1 surround DTS-HD Master Audio soundtrack on the Blu-ray
- Audio commentary featuring Anderson
- Storyboard animatic for the entire film
- Footage of the actors voicing their characters, puppet construction, stop-motion setups, and the recording of the score
- Interviews with cast and crew
- Puppet animation tests
- Photo gallery of puppets, props, and sets
- Animated awards acceptance speeches
- Audio recording of author Roald Dahl reading the book on which the film is based
- Fantastic Mr. Dahl, an hour-long 2005 documentary about the author
- Gallery of Dahl’s original manuscripts
- Discussion and analysis of the film
- Stop-motion Sony robot commercial by Anderson
- One Blu-ray and two DVDs, with all content available in both formats
Correspondente Estrangeiro (data de lançamento: 18 de fevereiro, com preço de US$ 24,99).
- New 2K digital restoration, with uncompressed monaural soundtrack on the Blu-ray
- New piece on the visual effects in the film with effects expert Craig Barron
- Hollywood Propaganda and World War II, a new interview with writer Mark Harris
- Interview with director Alfred Hitchcock from a 1972 episode of The Dick Cavett Show
- Radio adaptation of the film from 1946, starring Joseph Cotten
- Have You Heard? The Story of Wartime Rumors, a 1942 Life magazine “photo-drama” by Hitchcock
- Trailer
- One Blu-ray and two DVDs, with all content available in both formats
Azul É A Cor Mais Quente (data de lançamento: 25 de fevereiro, com preço de US$ 19,96).
Nota: a Criterion já avisou que uma nova edição desse filme já está sendo preparada. Aparentemente o motivo é uma atualização na tradução das legendas em inglês.
- New digital master, approved by director Abdellatif Kechiche, with 5.1 surround DTS-HD Master Audio soundtrack on the Blu-ray edition
- Trailer and TV spot
- New English subtitle translation
O Inventor de Ilusões (data de lançamento: 25 de fevereiro, com preço de US$ 33,96).
- New restored 2K digital film transfer, supervised by director Steven Soderbergh and supervising sound editor and rerecording mixer Larry Blake, with 5.1 surround DTS-HD Master Audio soundtrack on the Blu-ray
- New interviews with Soderbergh and source memoir author A. E. Hotchner
- Against Tyranny, a new video essay by :: kogonada exploring Soderbergh’s unique approach to narrative
- The Underneath (1995), Soderbergh’s follow-up feature to King of the Hill, with an interview with the director
- Trailers
- One Blu-ray and two DVDs, with all content available in both formats
Tess – Uma Lição de Vida (data de lançamento: 25 de fevereiro, com preço de US$ 33,96).
- New 4K digital restoration, supervised by director Roman Polanski, with 5.1 surround DTS-HD Master audio soundtrack on the Blu-ray
- Once Upon a Time . . . “Tess,” a 2006 documentary about the film
- Three programs on the making of the film—From Novel to Screen, Filming “Tess,” and “Tess”: The Experience—featuring interviews with Polanski, actors Nastassja Kinski and Leigh Lawson, producer Claude Berri, costume designer Anthony Powell, composer Philippe Sarde, and others
- Interview with Polanski from a 1979 episode of The South Bank Show
- Forty-five-minute documentary shot on location for French television during the making of the film
- Trailer
- One Blu-ray and two DVDs, with all content available in both formats
Acossado (data de lançamento: 25 de fevereiro, com preço de US$ 31,96).
- Restored high-definition digital transfer, approved by director of photography Raoul Coutard, with uncompressed monaural soundtrack on the Blu-ray
- Archival interviews with director Jean-Luc Godard and actors Jean-Paul Belmondo, Jean Seberg, and Jean-Pierre Melville
- Contemporary interviews with Coutard, assistant director Pierre Rissient, and filmmaker D. A. Pennebaker
- Two video essays, one on Seberg and one on Breathless as film criticism
- Chambre 12, Hôtel de suède, an eighty-minute 1993 documentary about the making of Breathless
- Charlotte et son Jules, a 1959 short by Godard starring Belmondo
- Trailer
- One Blu-ray and two DVDs, with all content available in both formats
George Washington (data de lançamento: 11 de março, com preço de US$ 35,96).
- Restored high-definition digital transfer, with 2.0 surround DTS-HD Master Audio soundtrack on the Blu-ray
- Audio commentary by director David Gordon Green, cinematographer Tim Orr, and actor Paul Schneider
- Deleted scene, with commentary by Green, Orr, and Schneider
- Two student shorts by Green: Pleasant Grove (1997), with commentary by Green, Orr, and Schneider; and Physical Pinball (1998)
- Charlie Rose interview with Green from 2001
- Interviews with cast members from a 2001 reunion
- Clu Gulager’s 1969 short film A Day with the Boys, which influenced George Washington
- Trailer
- One Blu-ray and one DVD, with all content available in both formats
A Brief History of Time (data de lançamento: 18 de março, com preço de US$ 35,96).
- New, restored 4K digital film transfer, supervised by director of photography John Bailey and approved by director Errol Morris, with 5.1 surround DTS-HD Master Audio soundtrack on the Blu-ray
- New interview with Morris
- New interview with Bailey
- One Blu-ray and one DVD, with all content available in both formats
A Fortaleza Escondida (data de lançamento: 18 de março, com preço de US$ 35,96).
- New 2K digital restoration, with uncompressed monaural soundtrack on the Blu-ray
- Alternate 5.1 surround soundtrack preserving the original Perspecta simulated stereo effects, presented in DTS-HD Master Audio on the Blu-ray
- New audio commentary by film historian Stephen Prince, author of The Warrior’s Camera: The Cinema of Akira Kurosawa
- Documentary from 2003 on the making of the film, created as part of the Toho Masterworks series Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create
- Interview from 2001 with filmmaker George Lucas about Kurosawa
- Trailer
- New English subtitle translation
- One Blu-ray and one DVD, with all content available in both formats
A Grande Beleza (data de lançamento: 25 de março, com preço de US$ 35,96).
- New 2K digital transfer, approved by director Paolo Sorrentino, with 5.1 surround DTS-HD Master Audio soundtrack on the Blu-ray
- Conversation between Sorrentino and Italian cultural critic Antonio Monda
- New interview with actor Toni Servillo
- New interview with screenwriter Umberto Contarello
- Deleted scenes
- Trailer
- New English subtitle translation
- One Blu-ray and two DVDs, with all content available in both formats
Quando Duas Mulheres Pecam (data de lançamento: 25 de março, com preço de US$ 35,96).
- New, 2K digital restoration, with uncompressed monaural soundtrack on the Blu-ray
- New visual essay on the film’s prologue by Ingmar Bergman scholar Peter Cowie
- New interviews with actor Liv Ullmann and filmmaker Paul Schrader
- Excerpted archival interviews with Bergman and actors Bibi Andersson and Ullmann
- On-set footage, with audio commentary by Bergman historian Birgitta Steene
- Liv & Ingmar, a 2012 feature documentary directed by Dheeraj Akolkar
- Trailer
- New English subtitle translation
- One Blu-ray and two DVDs, with all content available in both formats
O Calouro (data de lançamento: 25 de março, com preço de US$ 35,96).
- New 4K digital transfer from a restoration by the UCLA Film and Television Archive
- New orchestral score, composed and conducted by Carl Davis, presented in uncompressed stereo on the Blu-ray
- Audio commentary featuring director and Harold Lloyd archivist Richard Correll, film historian Richard Bann, and film critic and historian Leonard Maltin
- Lloyd’s prologue to the film, created for the 1966 rerelease
- Three newly restored Lloyd shorts: The Marathon (1919), with a new score by Gabriel Thibaudeau, and An Eastern Westerner and High and Dizzy (both 1920), with new scores composed and conducted by Davis
- Big Man on Campus, a new visual essay on the film’s locations by silent-film historian John Bengtson
- Conversation between Correll and film historian Kevin Brownlow
- Footage from a 1963 Delta Kappa Alpha tribute to Lloyd, featuring comedian Steve Allen, director Delmer Daves, and actor Jack Lemmon
- Lloyd’s 1953 appearance on the television show What’s My Line?
- One Blu-ray and two DVDs, with all content available in both formats
[Via: Criterion]
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