text xxu United States] PBS Home Video c2004 monographic eng

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2 videodiscs (approximately 8 hrs.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. Contemporary Americans and Britons spend five months on an isolated stretch of the Maine coast recreating the life of American colonists in the year 1628. The modern colonists struggle to create a functioning and profitable colony using only the tools and technology of that era. Extensive research went into recreating this 17th-century environment in which the colonists negotiate personal and communal challenges as Disc 1: A new world / produced and directed by Nicolas Brown -- Harsh reality / produced and directed by Kristi Jacobson -- City of God / produced and directed by Nicolas Brown -- The outsiders / produced and directed by Kristi Jacobson. Disc 2: Regime change / produced and directed by Sally Aitken -- The shake up / produced and directed by Phillipa Ross -- The reckoning / produced and directed by Sally Aitken -- Judgment day / produced and directed by Kristi Jacobson Sallie Clement; Kathryn Walker; WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.); Wall to Wall Television.; PBS Home Video. Originally broadcast on PBS in May 2004. Special features include: The making of Colonial house; auditions for Colonial house; more diaries. Narrator, Kathryn Walker. Cinematographers, Will Edwards, Daniel B. Gold ; editors, Ben Holder [and others] ; music, Samuel Sim. Maine History Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 United States History Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 Historical reenactments Maine F23 0793697786 170226 20201002073235.0