HDR has proven to bring a richness and depth to black and white films on previous titles, so prepare to be dazzled. National Film Registry for being "culturally, historically or aesthetically significant."įilmed in black and white on 35mm film, Raging Bull's new 4K restoration was supervised and approved by Scorsese, and comes with an HDR color grade. In 1990, The film was selected for preservation in the U.S. Raging Bull was nominated for eight Oscars, winning for Best Actor and for Best Film Editing. His transformative performance as La Motta, whose violent aggression and animalistic nature made him a champion inside the boxing ring but led to the suffering and anguish of those in his personal life, was at the time of its release and remains to this day nothing short of astonishing.
In the film, the legendary Robert De Niro delivers what some would call his finest work as an actor. The 1980 masterpiece brought audiences a brutally unrestrained account of real-life boxer Jake La Motta.
The Criterion Collection is on a roll this month, also delivering a highly anticipated 4K restoration of Martin Scorsese’s Raging Bull. With a 5.1 Surround DTS audio track, the release is loaded with bonus content, including Coppola’s 1998 short film Lick the Star, a 'Making of' Documentary, the music video for Air's song, "Playground Love," directed by Coppola and her brother Roman, and much more. Released by The Criterion Collection, this 4K scan was supervised by cinematographer Lachman and approved by Coppola.
Both quiet and confronting, The Virgin Suicides features a captivating performance from Kirsten Dunst, a dreamlike score from French electronic duo Air, and exquisite cinematography from Ed Lachman, who captured the 1970s Detroit upper middle class setting beautifully. Based on Jeffrey Eugenides' acclaimed 1993 novel, Coppola's sophisticated debut film is a powerfully charged coming-of-age story exploring the isolation and repression of the five Lisbon sisters - their adolescence stifled by the rules of their religious and over-protective parents following an initial suicide attempt by their youngest daughter. Demanding to be experienced, the 1999 indie romantic drama introduced Sofia Coppola as a force within the landscape of American cinema.
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