The Resource Koko, a talking gorilla, Janus Films, Les Films du Losange, Barbet Schroeder and L'institut national de l'audiovisuel present a film by Barbet Schroeder
Koko, a talking gorilla, Janus Films, Les Films du Losange, Barbet Schroeder and L'institut national de l'audiovisuel present a film by Barbet Schroeder
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The item Koko, a talking gorilla, Janus Films, Les Films du Losange, Barbet Schroeder and L'institut national de l'audiovisuel present a film by Barbet Schroeder represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Evanston Public Library.
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- Summary
- Koko, a six-year-old gorilla, is the subject of a controversial Stanford University research project conducted by Penny Patterson. A perceptive simian who communicates with humans via sign language, Koko knows more than 300 signs and can combine them to make new hybrid descriptions. Director Schroeder and cinematographer Almendros present a visual argument exposing the contradictions that arise when scientific experiments are used to graph human behavior onto animals
- Language
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- eng
- fre
- eng
- Edition
- Director-approved special edition
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (80 min.)
- Note
-
- Originally produced in 1977 by Les Films Losange as a French film entitled: Koko, le gorille qui parle
- Special features: new, restored digital transfer; 2006 video interview with Schroeder; essay by critic Gary Indiana; a homage to Koko from Marguerite Duras
- Isbn
- 9781559409858
- Label
- Koko, a talking gorilla
- Title
- Koko, a talking gorilla
- Statement of responsibility
- Janus Films, Les Films du Losange, Barbet Schroeder and L'institut national de l'audiovisuel present a film by Barbet Schroeder
- Language
-
- eng
- fre
- eng
- Summary
- Koko, a six-year-old gorilla, is the subject of a controversial Stanford University research project conducted by Penny Patterson. A perceptive simian who communicates with humans via sign language, Koko knows more than 300 signs and can combine them to make new hybrid descriptions. Director Schroeder and cinematographer Almendros present a visual argument exposing the contradictions that arise when scientific experiments are used to graph human behavior onto animals
- Cataloging source
- PIT
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
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- Criterion collection
- Koko, le gorille qui parle (Motion picture)
- Credits note
- Director, Barbet Schroeder ; executive producers, Dale Djerassi and Barbet Schroeder ; camera, Nestor Almendros with additional footage by Ned Burgess ; editors, Denise de Casabianca, Dominique Auvray ; production, Margaret Menegoz ; production assistant, George Csicsery
- Language note
- In English with optional English subtitles ; optional soundtrack which includes only the narration in French and the interviews in English; includes optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing
- PerformerNote
- Features: Koko, Penny Patterson, Carl Pribram, Saul Kitchener, Roger Fouts
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Schroeder, Barbet
- Djerassi, Dale
- Almendros, Nestor
- Burgess, Ned
- Casabianca, Denise de
- Auvray, Dominique
- Menegoz, Margaret
- Csicsery, George Paul
- Patterson, Francine
- Janus Films
- Films du losange (Firm)
- Institut national de l'audiovisuel (France)
- Runtime
- 80
- Series statement
- Criterion collection
- Series volume
- 340
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Koko
- Gorilla
- Human-animal communication
- Sign language
- Target audience
- adult
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- Koko, a talking gorilla, Janus Films, Les Films du Losange, Barbet Schroeder and L'institut national de l'audiovisuel present a film by Barbet Schroeder
- Note
-
- Originally produced in 1977 by Les Films Losange as a French film entitled: Koko, le gorille qui parle
- Special features: new, restored digital transfer; 2006 video interview with Schroeder; essay by critic Gary Indiana; a homage to Koko from Marguerite Duras
- Accompanying material
- 1 booklet (13 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- monaural
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
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- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in. +
- Dimensions
- other
- Edition
- Director-approved special edition
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (80 min.)
- Isbn
- 9781559409858
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 715515018722
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
- CC1637D
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocm70878995
- (Sirsi) o70878995
- (OCoLC)70878995
- 496435
- 496435
- 1566537
- 1841642
- System details
- DVD ; Dolby digital mono ; 1:33:1 aspect ratio
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- Koko, a talking gorilla, Janus Films, Les Films du Losange, Barbet Schroeder and L'institut national de l'audiovisuel present a film by Barbet Schroeder
- Note
-
- Originally produced in 1977 by Les Films Losange as a French film entitled: Koko, le gorille qui parle
- Special features: new, restored digital transfer; 2006 video interview with Schroeder; essay by critic Gary Indiana; a homage to Koko from Marguerite Duras
- Accompanying material
- 1 booklet (13 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- monaural
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in. +
- Dimensions
- other
- Edition
- Director-approved special edition
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (80 min.)
- Isbn
- 9781559409858
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 715515018722
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
- CC1637D
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocm70878995
- (Sirsi) o70878995
- (OCoLC)70878995
- 496435
- 496435
- 1566537
- 1841642
- System details
- DVD ; Dolby digital mono ; 1:33:1 aspect ratio
- Video recording format
- DVD
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