Roman city [Videorecording] / Unicorn Projects, Inc.
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FilmReference number:33937181Publisher number: B3278Publication details: Atlanta, GA : [Alexandria, Va.] : Turner Home Entertainment ; PBS Home Video, c1995. Description: 1 videocassette (VHS)(ca. 60 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 inISBN: 0780611357 :Subject(s): Civil engineering -- Rome | Rome -- Antiquities | Building -- Rome | City planning -- RomeProduction credits: Produced and directed by Larry Klein ; producer, Colin Leighton ; editor, Milton Spencer ; executive producer, Ray Hubbard ; written and co-produced by Mark Olshaker ; animation produced and directed by Bob Kurtz ; music, Richard Einhorn.Summary: Shows how the Romans planned and constructed their cities for the people who lived within them and used these cities to link their vast empire into a commercial and political unit. Live-action segments visit historical sites and reveal how these structures were built and used. Animated segments tell the story of the construction and conflicts of a fictional Roman city in the newly conquered territory of Gaul.
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Title from cassette label.
Based on the book: City / David Macaulay.
Originally produced for television in 1994.
Produced and directed by Larry Klein ; producer, Colin Leighton ; editor, Milton Spencer ; executive producer, Ray Hubbard ; written and co-produced by Mark Olshaker ; animation produced and directed by Bob Kurtz ; music, Richard Einhorn.
Shows how the Romans planned and constructed their cities for the people who lived within them and used these cities to link their vast empire into a commercial and political unit. Live-action segments visit historical sites and reveal how these structures were built and used. Animated segments tell the story of the construction and conflicts of a fictional Roman city in the newly conquered territory of Gaul.
VHS format.
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