The Resource Lost treasures of Afghanistan, written, produced, and directed by James Barrat ; produced by National Geographic Television & Film
Lost treasures of Afghanistan, written, produced, and directed by James Barrat ; produced by National Geographic Television & Film
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The item Lost treasures of Afghanistan, written, produced, and directed by James Barrat ; produced by National Geographic Television & Film represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Chemeketa Cooperative Regional Library Service (CCRLS).
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- This film brings together different stories of heroism and bravery in war-torn Afghanistan. Explore the Bamiyan Valley with archaeologist Dr. Tarzi as he digs for a long-forgotten monastery that houses the 1,000 foot Buddha in his ultimate quest to honor the Bamiyan people and their history. Also join Russian archaeologist Victor Sarianidi as he unveils and confirms whether gold treasures found underneath the Presidential palace was indeed the Bactrian Hoard treasure he helped discover and catalog two decades ago. And finally, listen to the different stories of brave Afghani artists and archivists as they recount how they went about protecting and preserving works of art and film archives from certain destruction by the Taliban
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (approximately 56 min.)
- Note
-
- Title from title screens
- Special feature: Afghanistan, in the line of fire
- Standard version presented in a format preserving the aspect ratio of its original television exhibition
- Contents
-
- Introduction
- Enter Afghanistan
- Bamiyan: Valley of the Gods
- Discovery of the Bactrian Hoard
- The Taliban enters the picture
- Tracking down the sleeping Buddha
- Disguising museum works
- Good news in the recovery efforts
- Film archive is under fire
- Long lost treasures
- Conclusion
- End credits
- Label
- Lost treasures of Afghanistan
- Title
- Lost treasures of Afghanistan
- Statement of responsibility
- written, produced, and directed by James Barrat ; produced by National Geographic Television & Film
- Title variation
- Afghanistan
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- This film brings together different stories of heroism and bravery in war-torn Afghanistan. Explore the Bamiyan Valley with archaeologist Dr. Tarzi as he digs for a long-forgotten monastery that houses the 1,000 foot Buddha in his ultimate quest to honor the Bamiyan people and their history. Also join Russian archaeologist Victor Sarianidi as he unveils and confirms whether gold treasures found underneath the Presidential palace was indeed the Bactrian Hoard treasure he helped discover and catalog two decades ago. And finally, listen to the different stories of brave Afghani artists and archivists as they recount how they went about protecting and preserving works of art and film archives from certain destruction by the Taliban
- Cataloging source
- BDP
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
- Editor, Geoff Luck; cinematography, Neve Cunningham; music by Williams-Biondo Music
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Barrat, James
- Luck, Geoff
- Cunningham, Neve
- National Geographic Television & Film
- Runtime
- 56
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Cultural property
- Afghanistan
- Afghanistan
- Afghanistan
- Civilization
- Cultural property
- Afghanistan
- Technique
- animation and live action
- Label
- Lost treasures of Afghanistan, written, produced, and directed by James Barrat ; produced by National Geographic Television & Film
- Note
-
- Title from title screens
- Special feature: Afghanistan, in the line of fire
- Standard version presented in a format preserving the aspect ratio of its original television exhibition
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- unknown
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction -- Enter Afghanistan -- Bamiyan: Valley of the Gods -- Discovery of the Bactrian Hoard -- The Taliban enters the picture -- Tracking down the sleeping Buddha -- Disguising museum works -- Good news in the recovery efforts -- Film archive is under fire -- Long lost treasures -- Conclusion -- End credits
- Control code
- ocn797120759
- Dimensions
- 12 cm
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (approximately 56 min.)
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
- G75168
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)797120759
- System details
- DVD digital
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- Lost treasures of Afghanistan, written, produced, and directed by James Barrat ; produced by National Geographic Television & Film
- Note
-
- Title from title screens
- Special feature: Afghanistan, in the line of fire
- Standard version presented in a format preserving the aspect ratio of its original television exhibition
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- unknown
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction -- Enter Afghanistan -- Bamiyan: Valley of the Gods -- Discovery of the Bactrian Hoard -- The Taliban enters the picture -- Tracking down the sleeping Buddha -- Disguising museum works -- Good news in the recovery efforts -- Film archive is under fire -- Long lost treasures -- Conclusion -- End credits
- Control code
- ocn797120759
- Dimensions
- 12 cm
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (approximately 56 min.)
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
- G75168
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)797120759
- System details
- DVD digital
- Video recording format
- DVD
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