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Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

The Serengeti rules / a production of HHMI, Tangled Bank Studios and Passion Planet in association with Sandbox Films, Thirteen Productions LLC and WNET ; producers, David Allen, Gaby Bastyra ; director, Nicolas Brown.

Edition:

Widescreen.

Publisher, Date:

[Arlington, Virginia] : PBS, [2019]

[Arlington, Virginia] : Distributed by PBS Distribution, [2019]

Description:

1 videodisc (52 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

digital

optical

NTSC

video file

DVD video

Region 1

Summary:

Travel back in time, from the Arctic Ocean to Pacific tide pools, with a pioneering group of scientists who make surprising discoveries that transform human understanding of nature and ecology.

Target Audience Note:

TV Parental Guidelines rating: TV-14 (parents strongly cautioned; this program contains some material that many parents would find unsuitable for children under 14 years of age).

Subjects:

Life (Biology)

Biological control systems.

Nature -- Effect of human beings on.

Ecology -- Tanzania -- Serengeti National Park.

Biology -- Research -- Tanzania -- Serengeti National Park -- Anecdotes.

Genre:

Documentary television programs.

Nature television programs.

Science television programs.

Nonfiction television programs.

Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.

Other Author:

Brown, Nicolas Roether, television director.

Carroll, Sean B., screenwriter.

Scott, Campbell, narrator.

Paine, Robert T., 1933-2016, commentator.

McCrae, M., commentator.

Estes, J. A. (James A.), 1945- commentator.

Excell, Jaime, commentator.

Terborgh, John, 1936- commenator.

Newport, Jonathan, commentator.

Power, Mary E., commentator.

Lopez, Ashlyn, commentator.

Nugent, Samantha, commentator.

Sinclair, A. R. E. (Anthony Ronald Entrican), commentator.

Kriek, Greg, commentator.

Unwin, Ty, composer.

Carroll, Sean B. Serengeti rules.

Tangled Bank Studios, LLC, production company.

Howard Hughes Medical Institute, production company.

Passion Planet (Firm), production company.

Sandbox Films, production company.

Thirteen Productions, production company.

WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.), production company.

Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), publisher.

PBS Distribution (Firm), film distributor.

Other Title:

Nature (Television program)

Notes:

Documentary.

"Subtitles are a function of the disc and serve the same purpose as closed captions. Described video (for the visually impaired) is available as a secondary audio track."

Originally produced as an episode of the television series: Nature.

"Based on the book 'The Serengeti rules' by Sean B. Carroll."

Widescreen (16x9)

Music composer, Ty Unwin.

Narrator, Campbell Scott ; commentator, Bob Paine, Matthiesen McCrae, Jim Estes, Jaime Excell, John Terborgh, Jonathan Newport, Mary Power, Ashlyn Lopez, Samantha Nugent, Tony Sinclair, Greg Kriek.

DVD; NTSC, Region 1; widescreen presentation; 5.1 surround.

English dialogue; English subtitles, descriptive video for the visually impaired.

Contents:

Special features: Otters and orcas : an Alaskan mystery -- Bob Paine tribute -- Jim Estes portrait -- John Terborgh portrait -- Mary Power portrait -- Tony Sinclair portrait.

ISBN:

9781531710934

153171093X

9781531710934 : DVD

153171093X : DVD

Publisher Number:

NA61902

Other Number:

1124684244

System Availability:

1

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

1

Control Number:

811090

# Local items in:

1

# System items in:

1

Call Number:

DVD 570 Serenget