{"id":1675,"date":"2007-03-27T00:55:53","date_gmt":"2007-03-26T23:55:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/?p=1675"},"modified":"2020-08-24T16:14:56","modified_gmt":"2020-08-24T15:14:56","slug":"jodorowsky-on-dvd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2007\/03\/27\/jodorowsky-on-dvd\/","title":{"rendered":"Jodorowsky on DVD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/03\/jodorowsky_dvd.jpg\" alt=\"jodorowsky_dvd.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>I am an artist. Now the pictures are not made by artists. They are made by companies and produced by multinationals. The art in the picture is lost. Now when artists make pictures, they make them for museums. But museums, for me, are cemeteries.<\/em><br \/>\nAlejandro Jodorowsky.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>More from the About-Bleeding-Time Dept. (emphasis on \u201cbleeding\u201d in this case). Some of the most extraordinary films ever made finally receive an authorised DVD release in May.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Anchor Bay will release a special limited edition collector&#8217;s box set, <em>The Films of Alejandro Jodorowsky<\/em>, on DVD on 5\/1\/2007 (SRP $49.98). The set will contain <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0067866\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>El Topo<\/em><\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0071615\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Holy Mountain<\/em><\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0061643\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Fando Y Lis<\/em><\/a> on DVD, fully restored and remastered from new HD transfers in anamorphic widescreen video, with Dolby Digital 5.1 and 2.0 audio (<em>El Topo<\/em> is 125 minutes in Spanish, <em>The Holy Mountain<\/em> is 114 minutes in English, <em>Fando Y Lis<\/em> is 93 minutes in Spanish). The box set will also include 2 music CDs containing the soundtracks for <em>El Topo<\/em> and <em>The Holy Mountain<\/em>, as well as a DVD of Jodorowsky&#8217;s never-before-released first film, <em>La Cravate<\/em>. <em>El Topo<\/em> and <em>The Holy Mountain<\/em> will also be available separately (SRP $24.98 each). The <em>El Topo<\/em> DVD will contain audio commentary by the director, the original theatrical trailer (with English voice-over), a 2006 on-camera interview with the director as well as an exclusive new interview, a photo gallery and original script excerpts. <em>The Holy Mountain<\/em> DVD will include audio commentary with the director, deleted scenes with commentary, the original theatrical trailer (with English voice-over), the Tarot short with commentary, a restoration process short, restoration credits, a photo gallery and original script excerpts. <em>Fando Y Lis<\/em> will include audio commentary with the director and the <em>La Constellation Jodorowsky<\/em> documentary. Subtitles on the discs will be available in English, French, Spanish and Brazilian Portuguese.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.alejandro-jodorowsky.com\/\">Jodorowsky&#8217;s official site<\/a> (in Spanish)<br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.premiere.com\/directors\/3354\/q-a-alejandro-jodorowsky.html\" target=\"_blank\">Jodorowsky discusses the new releases with <em>Premiere Magazine<\/em><\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Jay interviews Jodo: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jaybabcock.com\/jodomean.html\" target=\"_blank\">Mean Magazine<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.laweekly.com\/general\/features\/in-the-heart-of-the-universe\/2119\/\" target=\"_blank\">LA Weekly<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Previously on { feuilleton }<br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2007\/02\/27\/jordan-belson-on-dvd\/\">Jordan Belson on DVD<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2007\/01\/19\/further-back-and-faster\/\">Further back and faster<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2007\/01\/03\/kenneth-anger-on-dvdfinally\/\">Kenneth Anger on DVD&#8230;finally<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2006\/11\/27\/the-brothers-quay-on-dvd\/\">The Brothers Quay on DVD<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2006\/11\/09\/el-topo\/\">El Topo<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2006\/06\/13\/gangsters-on-dvd\/\">Gangsters on DVD<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2006\/05\/31\/blade-runner-dvd\/\">Blade Runner DVD<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2006\/03\/15\/the-invasion-of-thunderbolt-pagoda\/\">The Invasion of Thunderbolt Pagoda <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am an artist. Now the pictures are not made by artists. They are made by companies and produced by multinationals. The art in the picture is lost. Now when artists make pictures, they make them for museums. But museums, for me, are cemeteries. Alejandro Jodorowsky. More from the About-Bleeding-Time Dept. (emphasis on \u201cbleeding\u201d in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2007\/03\/27\/jodorowsky-on-dvd\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Jodorowsky on DVD&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[21,7,16,17,18],"tags":[718,1861,399,2864,401,552],"class_list":["post-1675","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fantasy","category-film","category-occult","category-psychedelia","category-surrealism","tag-alejandro-jodorowsky","tag-blade-runner","tag-brothers-quay","tag-jordan-belson","tag-kenneth-anger","tag-tarot"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pq7rV-r1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1675","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1675"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1675\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1675"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1675"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1675"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}