The Resource Alien from earth., produced and directed by Simon Nasht and Annamaria Talas ; produced for Nova by Sarah Holt ; [narration written by Sarah Holt ; an Essential Media production in association with Real Pictures and Nova ; WGBH Boston]
Alien from earth., produced and directed by Simon Nasht and Annamaria Talas ; produced for Nova by Sarah Holt ; [narration written by Sarah Holt ; an Essential Media production in association with Real Pictures and Nova ; WGBH Boston]
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The item Alien from earth., produced and directed by Simon Nasht and Annamaria Talas ; produced for Nova by Sarah Holt ; [narration written by Sarah Holt ; an Essential Media production in association with Real Pictures and Nova ; WGBH Boston] represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Moses Greeley Parker Memorial Library (Dracut).This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
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The item Alien from earth., produced and directed by Simon Nasht and Annamaria Talas ; produced for Nova by Sarah Holt ; [narration written by Sarah Holt ; an Essential Media production in association with Real Pictures and Nova ; WGBH Boston] represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Moses Greeley Parker Memorial Library (Dracut).
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- Summary
- Examines the discovery of strange and unknown miniature hominid fossil (Homo floresiensis) remains on the island of Flores, Indonesia. Looks at the scientific debate over whether these creatures, nicknamed "hobbits, " are a type of dwarf race of humans, possibly suffering from a disease such as microcephaly, or an entirely new species
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Widescreen.
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (approximately 56 min.)
- Note
- Special feature: teacher's guide (PDF)
- Contents
-
- The "hobbit" appears
- What is this thing?
- Telling remains
- A lot like Lucy
- Out of Africa rewritten?
- Isbn
- 9781593758691
- Label
- Alien from earth.
- Title
- Alien from earth.
- Statement of responsibility
- produced and directed by Simon Nasht and Annamaria Talas ; produced for Nova by Sarah Holt ; [narration written by Sarah Holt ; an Essential Media production in association with Real Pictures and Nova ; WGBH Boston]
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Examines the discovery of strange and unknown miniature hominid fossil (Homo floresiensis) remains on the island of Flores, Indonesia. Looks at the scientific debate over whether these creatures, nicknamed "hobbits, " are a type of dwarf race of humans, possibly suffering from a disease such as microcephaly, or an entirely new species
- Cataloging source
- TEFMT
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
- Nova (Television program)
- Date time place
- Originally broadcast on PBS on Nov. 11, 2008 as an episode of the television program Nova
- Dewey number
- 569.909598
- Language note
- Closed-captioned. Optional audio-described soundtrack
- LC call number
- GN855.I6
- LC item number
- A55 2009
- PerformerNote
- Narrator: Jay O. Sanders
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1953-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
-
- Nasht, Simon
- Talas, Annamaria
- Holt, Sarah
- Sanders, Jay O.
- Essential Media (Firm)
- Real Pictures (Firm)
- WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
- WGBH Video (Firm)
- Runtime
- 56
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Fossil hominids
- Fossils
- Indonesia
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- Alien from earth., produced and directed by Simon Nasht and Annamaria Talas ; produced for Nova by Sarah Holt ; [narration written by Sarah Holt ; an Essential Media production in association with Real Pictures and Nova ; WGBH Boston]
- Note
- Special feature: teacher's guide (PDF)
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- The "hobbit" appears
- What is this thing?
- Telling remains
- A lot like Lucy
- Out of Africa rewritten?
- Control code
- 1188939
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Edition
- Widescreen.
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (approximately 56 min.)
- Isbn
- 9781593758691
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 783421429093
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
- WG42909
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 1188939
- (OCoLC)271271925
- System details
- DVD, region 1, NTSC, anamorphic widescreen (1.66:1) presentation; Dolby Digital
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- Alien from earth., produced and directed by Simon Nasht and Annamaria Talas ; produced for Nova by Sarah Holt ; [narration written by Sarah Holt ; an Essential Media production in association with Real Pictures and Nova ; WGBH Boston]
- Note
- Special feature: teacher's guide (PDF)
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- The "hobbit" appears
- What is this thing?
- Telling remains
- A lot like Lucy
- Out of Africa rewritten?
- Control code
- 1188939
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Edition
- Widescreen.
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (approximately 56 min.)
- Isbn
- 9781593758691
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 783421429093
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
- WG42909
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 1188939
- (OCoLC)271271925
- System details
- DVD, region 1, NTSC, anamorphic widescreen (1.66:1) presentation; Dolby Digital
- Video recording format
- DVD
Subject
- Fossil hominids -- Indonesia
- Documentary television programs
- Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Indonesia -- Antiquities
- Fossils -- Collection and preservation -- Indonesia
- Nonfiction television programs
Genre
- Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
- Nonfiction television programs
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Documentary television programs
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