DYLAN ON DVD IN
DONT LOOK BACK
DOCURAMA CELEBRATES THE 35TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE
PREEMINENT MUSIC FILM WITH DVD RELEASE FEATURING:
IN STORES TUESDAY, JANUARY 4, 2000
Docurama celebrates the thirty-fifth anniversary of D.A. Pennebaker's ground-breaking music film DONT LOOK BACK with its first-ever DVD release. A new digital transfer, the DVD features five original, uncut audio performances including, "To Ramona," "Love Minus Zero/No Limit," "It's All Over Now, Baby Blue," "The Lonesome Death Of Hattie Carroll," plus a never before heard version of "It Ain't Me, Babe." In addition, the DVD features a running commentary from D.A. Pennebaker and tour road manager Bob Neuwirth, a never-before-seen version of the Subterranean Homesick Blues cue card scene, as well as a Dylan discography and biographies of Pennebaker and the film's cast and crew. This Collector's Edition DVD will be in stores on Tuesday, January 4th. DONT LOOK BACK will also be released as a Collectors Edition VHS on the same date. In addition to the spectacular new digital transfer, the VHS includes the films original trailer with running commentary from Pennebaker and Neuwirth.
DONT LOOK BACK, filmed during Bob Dylan's three-week concert tour of England in 1965, has long been considered the ultimate music documentary. D.A. Pennebaker, a pioneer of cinema vérité, who went on to film the classics Monterey Pop and The War Room, captured Dylan as both outspoken private citizen and consummate performer in this historical film that set the standard for rock films and documentaries in general.
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