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Herbert Ponting's official record of Captain Scott's legendary expedition to the South Pole, restored by the BFI and featuring a score by Simon Fisher Turner, captures in breathtaking detail the alien beauty of the landscape, and ensured that the heroism involved would never be forgotten.
The BFI National Archive – custodian of the expedition negatives – created this award-winning restoration using the latest photochemical and digital techniques and reintroduced its sophisticated use of colour.
- Presented in High Definition and Standard Definition
- 90° South (1933, 72 mins): Ponting's final sound version of his legendary expedition footage
- The Sound of Silence (2011, 13 mins): documentary about Simon Fisher Turner's approach to the score
- Location field recordings (2010, 4 mins): celebrated sound recordist Chris Watson's document of Scott's expedition hut
- Archive newsreel items (1910-1925, 5 mins, DVD only): actuality coverage of the expedition's departure and return
- ***FIRST PRESSING ONLY*** Fully illustrated booklet featuring a lead essay by the BFI's Bryony Dixon, selected biographies and notes on the extra
- BFI
- 108 mins approx
- Herbert Ponting
- U
- Captain Robert Falcon Scott
- Captain Lawrence Edward Grace Oates
- 1924
- Silent
- 2
- B
- BFI
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Total Price: £51.98
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Herbert Ponting's official record of Captain Scott's legendary expedition to the South Pole, restored by the BFI and featuring a score by Simon Fisher Turner, captures in breathtaking detail the alien beauty of the landscape, and ensured that the heroism involved would never be forgotten.
The BFI National Archive – custodian of the expedition negatives – created this award-winning restoration using the latest photochemical and digital techniques and reintroduced its sophisticated use of colour.
- Presented in High Definition and Standard Definition
- 90° South (1933, 72 mins): Ponting's final sound version of his legendary expedition footage
- The Sound of Silence (2011, 13 mins): documentary about Simon Fisher Turner's approach to the score
- Location field recordings (2010, 4 mins): celebrated sound recordist Chris Watson's document of Scott's expedition hut
- Archive newsreel items (1910-1925, 5 mins, DVD only): actuality coverage of the expedition's departure and return
- ***FIRST PRESSING ONLY*** Fully illustrated booklet featuring a lead essay by the BFI's Bryony Dixon, selected biographies and notes on the extra
- BFI
- 108 mins approx
- Herbert Ponting
- U
- Captain Robert Falcon Scott
- Captain Lawrence Edward Grace Oates
- 1924
- Silent
- 2
- B
- BFI
Frequently Bought Together
Total Price: £51.98
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