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Glastonbury The Movie


Genre: Documentary

Reviewed In Issue 43 (Nov 2000) Of Widescreen Review®

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WSR Review Scores
WSR Picture Rating: 1.5
DD Sound Rating: 3
DTS Sound Rating: NA
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Critics' Composite Score: NA
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Special Features
None


 DVD General Information

(Studio/Distributor): Image Entertainment
(Catalog Number): ID8717NBDVD
(MPAA Rating): Not Rated
(Rating Reason):

NA
(Retail Price): $24.98
(DVD Type): Single Side, Single Layer (DVD5)
(Widescreen Edition): Yes
(Full Screen Edition): No
(Anamorphic Widescreen): No
(Running Time In Minutes): 101
(Color Type): Color
(Chaptered/Scene Access): Yes
(Closed Captioned): No
(Regional Coding): 1
(Theatrical Year): 1996
(Theatrical Release): Yes
(Direct-To-Video Release): No
(DVD Release Date): 08/29/00
(THX® Digitally Mastered): No

 Credits Information

(Director): Robin Mahoney, Matthew Selkeld & William Beaton
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  WSR Narrative Review
Story Synopsis:
The Glastonbury Festival first debuted in 1970 with 1,500 people in attendance for two-days of blues. It has now grown to see over 100,000 rock, alternative, folk and blues fans attend this good-natured gathering on a British farm. Glastonbury The Movie gives those of us unable to attend a first-hand look at the 1995 festival. The film is narrated by concertgoers and participating musicians to give us a real feel of the emotions of the experience. Asked why they

DVD Picture:
The non-anamorphic 2.35:1 DVD picture exhibits images derived from various film formats resulting in quality that ranges from generally pleasing to downright poor. Images are generally soft in appearance, lacking detail and definition. Distractions include various artifacts, scratches, aliasing and edge enhancement. Overall, the picture is nothing impressive for the DVD format.

Soundtrack:
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