F for Fake
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Originally released in 1976.
Special features: Disc 1: the film: audio commentary by Ojar Kodar and Gary Graver; introduction by Peter Bogdanovich; extended 9-minute trailer; Disc 2: the supplements: Orson Welles: One-man band (1995), an 88 minute documentary about Welles's unfinished projects; Almost true: The noble art of forgery (1997), a 52-minute documentary about art forger Elmyr de Hory; a 60 Minutes interview with Clifford Irving, from 2000, about his Howard Hughes autobiography hoax; a 1972 Hughes press conference exposing Irving's hoas; plus: a new essay by film critic Jonathan Rosenbaum.
Trickery. Deceit. Magic. In this free-form documentary, the legendary filmmaker gleefully engages the central preoccupation of his career - the tenuous line between truth and illusion, art and lies. This edition includes many special features.
DVD, region 1, widescreen (1.66:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono.
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SERIES
Criterion collection
288.
LANGUAGE OPTIONS
Closed-captioned.
PUBLISHED
[United States] : Home Vision Entertainment, [2005].
Year Published: 2005
Description: 2 videodiscs (88 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language: English
Format: DVD
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
0780030028
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Welles, Orson, 1915-1985.
Bogdanovich, Peter, 1939-2022.
Home Vision Entertainment (Firm)
SUBJECTS
Impostors and imposture.
Documentary films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.