Horror-Arrow-UK Story of Sin (Dual Format Blu-ray + DVD) (Arrow Academy)

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Sep 10, 2012
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Navan/Ireland
Release Date: March 13th ,2017
Purchase Links: Arrow Films
Price: £17.99
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SPECIAL EDITION CONTENTS:



  • 2K restoration from the original film negative

  • High Definition Blu-ray (1080p) and Standard Definition DVD presentations

  • New subtitle translation

  • New 2K restorations from the original negatives of Borowczyk’s ground-breaking Polish shorts: Once Upon a Time (co-directed by Jan Lenica), Dom (co-directed by Lenica) and The School

  • New introduction by poster designer Andrzej Klimowski

  • New interview with Story of Sin lead actor Grazyna Dlugolecka

  • New interview featurette on Borowczyk's career in Poland by Daniel Bird (co-founder Friends of Walerian Borowczyk)

  • New interview featurette on Borowczyk’s innovate use of classical music in his films by writer and filmmaker David Thompson

  • Reversible sleeve featuring original and newly commissioned artwork by Andrzej Klimowski


FIRST PRESSING ONLY: Fully illustrated collector’s booklet featuring new and archival writing, including an exclusive interview with the producer of Story of Sin, director Stanislaw Rozewicz; a text by art historian and one-time Borowczyk collaborator, Szymon Bojko; and excerpts from Borowczyk’s memoirs presented in English for the first time.
 
SPECIAL EDITION CONTENTS:
· 2K restoration from the original film negative
· High Definition Blu-ray (1080p) and Standard Definition DVD presentations
· New subtitle translation
· Audio commentary by Samm Deighan and Kat Ellinger
· Introduction by poster designer Andrzej Klimowski
· The First Sinner, a new interview with Story of Sin lead actor Grażyna Długołęcka
· The Music Box, film critic and documentarian David Thompson on the use of classical music in Borowczyk’s films
· Stories of Sin, a video essay by Daniel Bird (Friends of Walerian Borowczyk) concerning the director’s obsessions
· New 2K restorations from the original negatives of Borowczyk’s ground-breaking Polish shorts: Once Upon a Time (co-directed by Jan Lenica), Dom (co-directed by Lenica) and The School, with optional audio commentaries by art historian Szymon Bojko (Once Upon a Time), composer Włodzimierz Kotońsk (Dom) and Daniel Bird (The School)
· Miscellaneous, a video essay on Borowczyk and Lenica’s contributions to newsreels and documentaries on art history
· Street Art, a short news reel documentary about poster art co-written by Borowczyk
·Tools of the Trade, an interview with Juliusz Zamecznik, son of photographer and graphic artist Wojciech Zamecznik
· Poster Girl, an interview with poster artist, illustrator and print maker Teresa Byszewska, who appears (briefly) in Dom
· Trailer
· Reversible sleeve featuring original and newly commissioned artwork by Andrzej Klimowski