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Title South - Sir Ernest Shackleton's Glorious Epic of the Antarctic
Published British Film Institute, 1919
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2022

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Description 1 online resource (streaming video file) (81 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Summary The film record of Sir Ernest Shackleton's heroic but ill-starred attempt to cross Antarctica in 1914-16, photographed by Frank Hurley. A restored version of the silent original constructed by the National Film and Television Archive from a wide range of materials, including a print and negative deposited by the distributor Sir William Jury, a tinted print from the Nederlands Filmmuseum,and a set of glass slides that originally accompanied the film and lecture,which have been incorporated into this version of the film. The NTFVA applied its own tinting and toning to match the original prints. The soundtrack has an original musical score by Neil Brand
Notes Title from title frames
Film
In Process Record
Event Originally produced by British Film Institute in 1919
Notes Mode of access: World Wide Web
In English
Subject Science.
History.
Documentary films.
Genre/Form Documentary films.
Form Streaming video
Author Hurley, Frank, film director.
British Film Institute (Firm),
Kanopy (Firm),