Orson Welles's F for fake
(DVD) 

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Published
[United States] : Criterion Collection, [2005].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (88 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet 
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Published
[United States] : Criterion Collection, [2005].
Language
English
UPC
037429206928

Notes

General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1972.
General Note
Special features: "Orson Welles: one-man band" (1995), an 88-minute documentary about Welles's unfinished projects; "Almost true: the noble art of forgery" (1997), a 52-minute documentary about art forger Elmyr de Hory; a "60 minutes" interview with Clifford Irving, from 2000, about his Howard Hughes autobiography hoax; a 1972 Hughes press conference exposing Irving's hoax; a new essay by film critic Jonathan Rosenbaum.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Gary Graver ; written by Orson Welles and Oja Kodar; Directed by Peter Bogdanovich.
Participants/Performers
Orson Welles, Oja Kodar, Elmyr de Hory, Clifford Irving, Edith Irving, Laurence Harvey, other featured performers.
Description
Trickery. Deceit. Magic. In this free-form documentary, the legendary filmmaker gleefully engages the central preoccupation of his career - the tenuous line between truth and illusion, art and lies.
System Details
DVD format.
Language
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.

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