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Quay Brothers Short Films (short) (1979-2003)
A collection of short films directed by the Quay Brothers.Director: Stephen Quay, Timothy Quay
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:DISC ONE
The Shorts (with Play All)
- The Cabinet of Jan Švankmajer (1984) (4:3)
- This Unnameable Little Broom (1985) (4:3)
- Street of Crocodiles (1986) (4:3)
- Rehearsals for Extinct Anatomies (1987) (1.78:1 anamorphic)
- Stille Nacht I - Dramolet (1988) (4:3)
- The Comb (1990) (1.85:1 anamorphic)
- Anamorphosis (1991) (4:3)
- Stille Nacht II - Are We Still Married? (1992) (4:3)
- Stille Nacht III - Tales From Vienna Woods (1993) (4:3)
- Stille Nacht IV - Can't Go Wrong Without You (1994) (4:3)
- In Absentia (2000) (1.78:1 anamorphic)
- The Phantom Museum (2003) (1.78:1 anamorphic)
Audio commentary by the Quay Brothers on This Unnameable Little Broom, Street of Crocodiles, Stille Nacht I: Dramolet, Stille Nacht II (Are We Still Married?), Stille Nacht III (Tales from Vienna Woods), and In Absentia
DISC TWO: "Footnotes"
- BFI Distribution Ident (1991)
- Introduction by the Quay Brothers (2006)
- Nocturna Artificialia (1979) (4:3)
- The Calligrapher (proposed station idents for BBC2) (1991)
- The Summit (1995)
- Rehearsals for Extinct Anatomies (1987) (2.35:1 anamorphic)
- In Absentia (2000) (2.35:1 anamorphic)
- The Falls (excerpt) (1980)
- Archive Interview (2000)
IN THE CASE
Booklet containing program listings, information about the Quays and other moviemakers/artists, an essay by Michael Atkinson, and DVD credits. -
Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:Multi Aspect Ratio
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Picture Format:
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo (all shorts from 1990 and afterwards)
English Dolby Digital 2.0 Dual Mono (all pre-1990 shorts) -
Case type:Special Case
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Extras:DISC ONE
The Shorts (with Play All)
- The Cabinet of Jan Švankmajer (1984) (13:43) (4:3)
- This Unnameable Little Broom (1985) (10:44) (4:3)
- Street of Crocodiles (1986) (20:34) (4:3)
- Rehearsals for Extinct Anatomies (1987) (13:55) (1.78:1 anamorphic)
- Stille Nacht I - Dramolet (1988) (1:44) (4:3)
- The Comb (1990) (17:23) (1.85:1 anamorphic)
- Anamorphosis (1991) (13:45) (4:3)
- Stille Nacht II - Are We Still Married? (1992) (3:18) (4:3)
- Stille Nacht III - Tales From Vienna Woods (1993) (4:09) (4:3)
- Stille Nacht IV - Can't Go Wrong Without You (1994) (3:46) (4:3)
- In Absentia (2000) (19:20) (1.78:1 anamorphic)
- The Phantom Museum (2003) (11:17) (1.78:1 anamorphic)
Audio commentary by the Quay Brothers on This Unnameable Little Broom, Street of Crocodiles, Stille Nacht I: Dramolet, Stille Nacht II (Are We Still Married?), Stille Nacht III (Tales from Vienna Woods), and In Absentia
DISC TWO "Footnotes"
- BFI Distribution Ident (1991) (0:19)
- Introduction by the Quay Brothers (2006) (20:30)
- Nocturna Artificialia (1979) (20:34) (4:3)
- The Calligrapher (proposed station idents for BBC2) (1991) (1:07)
- The Summit (1995) (12:30)
- Rehearsals for Extinct Anatomies (1987) (13:55) (2.35:1 anamorphic)
- In Absentia (2000) (19:23) (2.35:1 anamorphic)
- The Falls (excerpt) (1980) (4:54)
- Archive Interview (2000) (28:34)
IN THE CASE
24-page booklet:
- Introduction
- A Quay Brothers Dictionary
- Street of Crocodiles (the Quay's original film treatment which accompanied the application for production funds)
- DVD Credits and notes about the transfers -
Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:Multi Aspect Ratio
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Picture Format:
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo (all shorts from 1990 and afterwards)
English Dolby Digital 2.0 Dual Mono (all pre-1990 shorts) -
Case type:Special Case
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Notes:Extras also include subtitles.
Packaged as a 2-disc wallet in slipcase. -
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OVERALL: Draw
Only minor differences like the booklet and packaging.
This has also been released in:
- France by ED Distribution
- Germany by Absolut Medien
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CUTS:
- R1 America- Zeitgeist Films - No cuts
- R2 United Kingdom- British Film Institute - No cuts
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Comparison added by Samuel_Scott on 08/03/12
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 27/11/15UPDATE LOG:
08/03/12: Initial entry.
Please ensure you read our disclaimer.
27/11/15: added ASINs, updated DISC 1 to DISC ONE.
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