| Description |
1 videodisc (ca. 55 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD ; widescreen presentation ; NTSC, Region 1 ; stereo. |
| Note |
Closed-captioned. |
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Subtitle on container: The science of art, the art of science. |
| Performer |
Michael LaFosse, Richard Alexander, Eric Joisel, Robert J. Lang, Paul Jackson, Chris Palmer, Vincent Floderer, Miri Golan, Dr. Thomas Hull, Dr. Erik Demaine & Marty Demaine, Brian Chan, Satoshi Kamiya, Dr. Bernie Peyton. |
| Credits |
Score, Gil Talmi ; editor, Kristi Barlow ; cinematography, Melissa Donovan. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- The artisan -- The artist -- The engineer -- The father -- The bug wars -- The great debate -- The postmodernist -- The choreographer -- Les anarchistes -- Functional form -- Theory of everything. |
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Special features: Trailer ; Origametria (8 min.) [short film about a teaching program run by the Israeli Origami Center (IOC)] ; Outtakes (31 min.): Papermaking -- Life as a folder -- Art / Science -- Problem(s) with paper -- Purpose & pattern -- Future ambitions -- Next big thing. |
| Awards |
Winner, Best Documentary, 2009 Indie Spirit International Film Festival ; Winner, Best Film, 2009 Scinema International Film Festival ; Winner, Audience Choice Award, 2008 New Hampshire Film Festival. |
| Summary |
"[C]hronicles the stories of ten fine artists and intrepid theoretical scientists who have abandoned careers and scoffed at hard-earned graduate degrees -- all to forge unconventional lives as modern-day paperfolders."--Container. |
| Subject |
Paper work.
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Paper sculpture.
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Origami.
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Career changes.
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Artists -- France -- Interviews.
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Artists -- Israel -- Interviews.
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Artists -- Japan -- Interviews.
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Artists -- United States -- Interviews.
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Scientists -- United States -- Interviews.
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Mathematicians -- United States -- Interviews.
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Biologists -- United States -- Interviews.
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Art in education.
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Art and science.
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Science in art.
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Mathematics in art.
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Trabajos en papel.
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Escultura en papel.
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Origami.
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| Added Author |
Gould, Vanessa.
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Demaine, Erik D., 1981-
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Floderer, Vincent.
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Golan, Miri.
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Hull, Thomas, 1969-
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Jackson, Paul, 1956-
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Joisel, Eric.
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LaFosse, Michael G.
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Alexander, Richard L., 1953-
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Lang, Robert J. (Robert James), 1961-
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Palmer, Chris K.
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Chan, Brian.
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Kamiya, Satoshi.
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Peyton, Bernard.
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PBS Distribution (Firm)
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Green Fuse Films.
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Thoughts in Grey Circles (Firm)
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Independent Television Service.
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Kinokuniya Shoten.
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| Added Title |
Finding inspiration in unexpected places |
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Science of art, the art of science |
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Independent lens (Television program)
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Origametria.
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| ISBN |
9781608831265 : $24.99 |
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1608831264 |
| Standard No. |
841887011297 |
| Music # |
INL61108 PBS |
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