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Independent Lens: Wonders are Many: The Making of Doctor Atomic DVD
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Independent Lens: Wonders are Many: The Making of Doctor Atomic DVD Our Price: $26.95 Buy More, Save More! Save 15% on orders over $75 or Save 20% on orders over $100. Details > Item No.: INL41008 Single DVD Wonders Are Many tells the story of making a grand opera about the birth of the atomic bomb. This behind-the-scenes documentary follows composer John Adams and director Peter Sellars over the course of a year as they work to forge the tale of J. Robert Oppenheimer into a music drama...
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The spectacular opening to Jon Else's critically acclaimed Wonders Are Many - nuclear blast after blast in the desert, under the ocean, high in space - intimates what is to follow: a profound and triumphant fusing of art and science, humanity and technology, destruction and creation. Wonders Are Many: The Making of "Doctor Atomic" traces a dazzling double-helix trajectory: one thread follows composer John Adams and director Peter Sellars as they work to create Doctor Atomic, the strange and beautiful opera...
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Wonders Are Many: The Making of Doctor Atomic Donald Runnicles / DVD / 2007
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DVD Features: Region 1; USA & Canada Full Frame - 1.33 Audio: (unspecified) - English Additional Release Material: Audio Commentary: Filmmaker Text/Photo Galleries: Biographies: Filmmaker Entertainment Reviews: New York Times - 05/30/2008 "Throughout the film Mr. Dyson, its resident scientific expert, effectively translates principles of nuclear physics into layman's language." Product Description: The atomic bomb may seem an unlikely subject for an opera, but director Peter Sellars has always...
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The atomic bomb may seem an unlikely subject for an opera, but director Peter Sellars has always strayed far from the conventional. This documentary follows Sellars and composer John Adams as they embark on their ambitious collaboration, DOCTOR ATOMIC, which tells the story of physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer and one of mankind's darkest inventions.
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