New York : : a Documentary Film

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Call Number: DVD 974.71 Ne
On Shelf At: Downtown Library

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Dolby surround stereo.
DVD release of a 1999-2003 television production.
Ep. 1-5 aired in 1999, ep. 6-7 in 2001, and ep. 8 in 2003.
Special features: Charlie Rose interview with Ric Burns; additional interviews with Donald Trump and others; archival motion pictures; original trailer; deleted scenes; outtakes ; interview with Ric Burns on making of ep. 8.
Ep. 1. The country and the city, 1609-1825 -- ep. 2. Order and disorder, 1825-1865 -- ep. 3. Sunshine and shadow, 1865-1898 -- ep. 4. The power and the people, 1898-1918 -- ep. 5. Cosmopolis, 1919-1931 -- ep. 6. City of tomorrow, 1929-1941 -- ep. 7. The city and the world, 1945-2000 -- ep. 8. The center of the world, 1946-2003.
Featured interviews with: Martin Scorsese, Senator Daniel Patrick Maynihan, Fran Lebowitz, Mayor Rudolph Guiliani, Former Mayor Ed Koch, and others.
This series chronicles the history of New York City from its beginnings in 1609 as a Dutch trading post, through the depression, onto the turbulent years of change in the following decades after WWII, to its present day status as one of the most important and influential cities in the world. The final episode was created in response to the destruction of the World Trade Center.
DVD; Region 1 encoding; Dolby digital; ep. 1-7 full screen version; ep. 8 widescreen version.

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good documentary submitted by Jackie77 on August 17, 2015, 12:21am I liked this alot. It had a ton of new yorks history. Lots of photos, facts, and videos regarding new yorks memorable evnts.