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| | Written by: - | Date: 6 October 2006 | "Sky over Holland" | | One sheet poster by Warner Brothers. This poster is seen on moviegoods.com
Original title: Sky Over Holland. Alternative foreign language titles: Ciels de Hollande. Filmed in: 65mm, 5 perforations, 24 frames per second. Principal cinematography filmed in: MCS-70 Superpanorama. Presentation format: 70mm and 6-track magnetic stereo. Aspect ratio: 2,21:1. Country of origin: Holland. Year of production: 1966/67. Released by: Warner Brothers (USA). World premiere (Release date): EXPO 67, Montreal, Canada. Premiere cinema, EXPO or Fair: Shown twice weekly at the CN Pavilion Theatre. Producer: Douwes Fernhout. Director: John Fernhout. Screenplay: Simon Koster. Director of photography: Robert Gaffney & Douwes Fernhout. Music: Robert Heppener. Music Conductor: Robert Zinman. Sound: Tom Tller. Mixer: Jean Nemi. First Assistant Director: Wim Lindner. Camera assistant: Dieter Gaebler. Camera technician: Jan Jacobsen. Principal Photography Pilot: Lt. Ronnie Von Beers. Filmstock: Eastman Kodak 65mm. 65mm negative developing & processing: Technicolor, London. 70mm running time: 22 minutues. Academy Awards incl nominations: Best Short Subject, Live Action Subjects) Nomination. Palme d'or: 1967. Synopsis: The relationship of the great Dutch Painters and the actual skies of Holland. Reading reference: American Cinematographer, August 1967. | More in 70mm reading:
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Internet link: | "Fortress of Peace" | | Original title: Fortress of Peace. Alternative foreign language titles: Werhauft Schweiz. Filmed in: 65mm, 5 perforations, 24 frames per second. Principal cinematography filmed in: MCS-70 Superpanorama. Presentation format: 70mm and 6-track magnetic stereo. Aspect ratio: 2,21:1. Country of origin: Switzerland. Year of production: 1964. World premiere (Release date): Lusanne Expo 1964. Producer: Lothar Wolff. Director: John Fernhout. Screenplay: Dr. Gustav Däniker, Dr. Rudolf Farner, John Fernhout, Dr. Niklaus Gessner, Hans Looser. Director of photography: Robert Gaffney, Tony Braun. Music: Robert Blum. Production company: Farner-Looser. Camera Asistant: Dieter Gaebler. Principal Photography Pilot: Ernst Bolli. Filmstock: Eastman Kodak 65mm. 65mm negative developing & processing: Technicolor, London. 70mm running time: 20 minutes. Academy Awards incl nominations: Best Short Subject, Live Action Subjects) nomination. Various: Also known as “Vigilant Switzerland”. | | "Motion" | | Original title: Motion. Filmed in: 65mm, 5 perforations, 24 frames per second. Principal cinematography filmed in: MCS-70 Superpanorama. Presentation format: 70mm and 6-track magnetic stereo (in English and French language). Aspect ratio: 2,21:1. Country of origin: Canada. Year of production: 1967. Released by: Canadian National Railways. World premiere (Release date): EXPO 67, Montreal, Canada. Premiere cinema, EXPO or Fair: Canadian National Railways Pavilion, EXPO 67. Director: Vince Vaitiekunas. Director of photography: Robert Gaffney. Consulting editor: Tony Gibbs. Editor: Vince Vaitiekunas. Music: Larry Crossley. Sound editor: Eric Boyd-Perkins. Production company: Crawley Films Limited, Ottawa, Canada. Camera assistant: Dieter Gaebler. Sky dive consultant: Bill Berry. Music conductor: Larry Crossley. Filmstock: Eastman Kodak 65mm. 65mm negative developing & processing: Technicolor, London. 70mm running time: 14 minutes. Locations: Free fall: Callifornia, USA. Funeral: Burbon street, New Orleans, USA. Synopsis: The film tells, through and unusual imaginative use of photographic techniques, what motion means to man and how it affects man from his birth to his death. Various: Six months in the making. Shown 33 times every day on a 40 foot screen in the 200 seat CN theatre. Reading reference: American Cinematographer, August 1967, page 580 | | | | Go: back - top - back issues - news index Updated 17-12-11 | |
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