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    Blu-ray A America - Criterion Collection
    #716 The Essential Jacques Demy

  • Extras:
    DISC ONE "Lola" (Blu-ray)
    * The Film
    Interview with actress Anouk Aimée from 2012, conducted by filmmaker Agnès Varda (3:28)
    "Lola's Song" interview with filmmaker Agnes Varda from 2012 (3:24)
    Restoration Demonstration (10:20)
    Short Films by director Jacques Demy:
    - "Les horizons morts" (1951) (8:22)
    - "Le sabotier du Val de Loire" (1956) (23:32)
    - "Ars" (1959) (16:43)
    - "La luxure" (1962) (14:51)
    Theatrical Trailer (1:50)

    DISC TWO "Lola" (DVD)

    DISC THREE "Bay of Angels" (Blu-ray)
    * The Film
    French television interview from 1962 with actor Jeanne Moreau on the set of Bay of Angels (13:47)
    New interview with journalist Marie Colmant, co-author of the book Jacques Demy (10:09)
    Restoration Demonstration (5:25)
    Theatrical Trailer (1:20)

    DISC FOUR "Bay of Angels" (DVD)

    DISC FIVE "The Umbrellas of Cherbourg" (Blu-ray)
    * The Film
    "Once Upon a Time... The Umbrellas of Cherbourg" 2008 documentary (54:25)
    Interview with film scholar Rodney Hill (22:43)
    French television interview from 1964 featuring director Jacques Demy and composer Michel Legrand discussing the film (11:15)
    Michel Legrand at the National Film Theatre (1991) (20:55)
    Catherine Deneuve at the National Film Theatre (1983) (5:18)
    Restoration Demonstration (6:07)
    Theatrical Trailer (1:56)

    DISC SIX "The Umbrellas of Cherbourg" (DVD)

    DISC SEVEN "The Young Girls of Rochefort" (Blu-ray)
    * The Film
    "Cinema" French TV show interview from 1966 featuring director Jacques Demy and composer Michel Legrand discussing the music for the film (11:02)
    New conversation between Demy biographer Jean-Pierre Berthomé and costume designer Jacqueline Moreau (26:01)
    Episode from "Behind the Screen," a 1966 series about the making of the film (34:59)
    "The Young Girls Turn 25" 1993 documentary by Agnes Varda (66:52)
    Theatrical Trailer (1:48)

    DISC EIGHT "The Young Girls of Rochefort" (DVD)

    DISC NINE "Donkey Skin" (Blu-ray)
    * The Film
    "Pour le cinema" French TV show interview from 1970 with director Jacques Demy and actors Catherine Deneuve, Jean Marais, and Jacques Perrin on the set of the film (11:45)
    "Donkey Skin Illustrated", 2008 program on the many versions of Charles Perrault’s fairy tale (10:58)
    "Donkey Skin and the Thinkers", 2008 program on the themes of the film, featuring critic Camille Tabouley (16:43)
    Audio Q&A with Demy from the American Film Institute in 1971 (42:05)

    DISC TEN "Donkey Skin" (DVD)

    DISC ELEVEN "Un Chambre en Ville" (Blu-ray)
    * The Film
    "Jacques Demy, A to Z", visual essay by film critic James Quandt (61:07)
    Q&A with Demy from the 1987 Midnight Sun Film Festival (16:14)
    Filmmaker Agnès Varda’s 1995 documentary "The World of Jacques Demy" (91:40)
    Restoration Demonstration (5:52)
    Theatrical Trailer (1:31)

    DISC TWELVE "Un Chambre en Ville" (DVD)

    DISC THIRTEEN (DVD)
    "The World of Jacques Demy" 1995 documentary by Agnes Varda (91:34)
    "The Young Girls Turn 25" 1993 documentary by Agnes Varda (66:49)
  • Subtitles:
    English (optional)
  • Aspect Ratio:
    1.85:1
  • Picture Format:
    1080p 24fps AVC MPEG-4
  • Soundtrack(s):
    French DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
  • Case type:
    Special Case
  • Notes:
    Includes a 68 page book.
    Part of the 13 disc (6 Blu-ray + 7 DVD) The Essential Jacques Demy (spine #713).


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