The miracle of life life's first feelings
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
Boston : WGBH Boston Video, [2006].
Format
DVD
ISBN
9781593756444, 1593756445
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (approximately 112 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Butler Library - Adult Media - Video | DVD 612.64 MIR | Available |
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Published
Boston : WGBH Boston Video, [2006].
Language
English
ISBN
9781593756444, 1593756445
UPC
783421413290
Notes
General Note
"A Swedish Television Production in association with WGBH Boston"--Container.
General Note
"A production of James Lipscomb, Inc. in association with WGBH"--Container.
General Note
Originally broadcast as episodes of the television program Nova.
General Note
"The first filmed record of human conception, photographed by Lennart Nilsson"--Container.
General Note
The miracle of life originally released in 1982.
General Note
Life's first feelings originally released in 1986.
General Note
Special features: DVD features include teaching materials in Adobe Acrobat PDF file format and access to the NOVA web site.
Creation/Production Credits
Disc 1. The miracle of life. Photography, Lennart Nilsson ; graphic designer, Paul Souza ; editor, Carl O. Lofman ; original music, Anders Berglund ; research, Alice Markowitz. Disc 2. Bonus disc: Life's first feelings. Written and directed by James Lipscomb ; cinematography, James Lipscomb, Carl Kriegeskotte ; editor, Victor Kanefsky, Leslie Mulkey ; music, Tom Chapin, Victoria Forester, Robbie Kondor.
Participants/Performers
Disc 1. Narrator, Anita Sangiolo ; Disc 2. Host, Tom Cottle.
Description
Disc 1. Shows the actual conception and development of a baby. Looks inside the male and female reproductive organs to show the formation of sperm and the passage of a fertilized egg through the fallopian tube. Uses a microscope to observe DNA, chromosomes, and other minute body details building up to the moment of birth. Disc 2. Bonus DVD, NOVA: Life's first feelings: Reveals the surprising emotional capabilities of newborns and very young children.
System Details
DVD, region 1, full screen (4x3) presentation; Dolby Digital.
Language
Closed-captioned.
Awards
The miracle of life: American Film Festival Blue Ribbon and Emily Award, 1984; Ohio State Award, 1984; San Francisco International Film Festival Award, 1984; Emmy Award, 1983; George Foster Peabody Award, 1983.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Nilsson, L., Erikson, B. G., Löfman, C. O., Nixon, B., Sangiolo, A., Berglund, A., Lipscomb, J., Cottle, T. J., Kriegeskotte, C., Kanefsky, V., Mulkey, L., Chapin, T., Forester, V., Kondor, R., & Markowitz, A. (2006). The miracle of life: life's first feelings . WGBH Boston Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Lennart Nilsson et al.. 2006. The Miracle of Life: Life's First Feelings. WGBH Boston Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Lennart Nilsson et al.. The Miracle of Life: Life's First Feelings WGBH Boston Video, 2006.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Nilsson, Lennart, et al. The Miracle of Life: Life's First Feelings WGBH Boston Video, 2006.
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