John Cassavetes: Five Films

 

Year: 1959 | 1968 | 1974 | 1976 | 1977 | 1978 | 2000

Time: 82 | 130 | 147 | 135 | 144 | 108 | 200 min.

 

Series: The Criterion Collection

Edition #: 250

Release Date: Tuesday, 21 September 2004

MSRP: $124.95

 

8 Discs

1.33:1

1.66:1

1.85:1

1.85:1

1.85:1

1.85:1

1.33:1

English Dolby Digital Mono 1.0

English Dolby Digital Mono 1.0

English Dolby Digital Mono 1.0

English Dolby Digital Mono 1.0

English Dolby Digital Mono 1.0

English Dolby Digital Mono 1.0

English Dolby Digital Mono 1.0

Subtitles: English

 

 New interviews with actress Lelia Goldoni and associate producer Seymour Cassel   Silent footage from the Cassavetes-Lane Drama Workshop, from which Shadows emerged   Restoration demonstration   Stills and poster galleries   Trailer   Alternate eighteen-minute opening sequence   Episode of the French television series Cinéastes de notre temps from 1968, dedicated to director John Cassavetes   Making “Faces”, a 2004 documentary featuring interviews with actors Seymour Cassel, Lynn Carlin, and Gena Rowlands and director of photography Al Ruban   Lighting & Shooting the Film, a study of the techniques and equipment used on Faces by Al Ruban   Audio commentary by sound recordist and composer Bo Harwood and camera operator Mike Ferris   New video conversation between actors Gena Rowlands and Peter Falk   Audio interview with director John Cassavetes from 1975   Stills gallery   New interview program featuring actor Ben Gazzara and producer Al Ruban   Audio interview with John Cassavetes from the 1970s   Stills gallery   Trailer   New conversation between actors Gena Rowlands and Ben Gazzara   New interview with producer and director of photography Al Ruban   Audio interview with director John Cassavetes from the 1970s   Trailers   Poster gallery for Cassavetes’ Faces, Shadows, A Woman Under the Influence, The Killing of a Chinese Bookie, and Opening Night   Biographical sketches of the actors Cassavetes used in many of his films, written by Tom Charity (John Cassavetes: Lifeworks)