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Emily at the edge of chaos / a UAL Productions presentation ; writer, Emily Levine ; produced & directed by Wendy Apple.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: K25516 | Kino LorberPublisher: New York, NY : Kino Lorber, [2021]Description: 1 videodisc (61 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Voices: John Lithgow, Lily Tomlin, Leonard Nimoy, Richard Lewis, Matt Groening.Summary: The film uses physics, which explains how the universe works, to explain our metaphysics, the story of our values, our institutions, our interactions. Using her own experience and a custom blend of insight and humor, provocation and inspiration, personal story and social commentary, Emily takes her audience through its paradigm shift: from the Fear of Change to the Edge of Chaos. Emily Levine, like her film, was one-of-a-kind. She was a television writer, a stand-up performer, and an out-of-the-box-thinker, whose brilliant TED talks have been seen by millions. She made this film with Wendy Apple, who produced and directed it. Wendy died in 2017 and Emily continued working on the film until she also passed away in 2019.
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Adult DVD Adult DVD Dr. James Carlson Library DVD 530 E53 Available 33111009935343
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The film uses physics, which explains how the universe works, to explain our metaphysics, the story of our values, our institutions, our interactions. Using her own experience and a custom blend of insight and humor, provocation and inspiration, personal story and social commentary, Emily takes her audience through its paradigm shift: from the Fear of Change to the Edge of Chaos. Emily Levine, like her film, was one-of-a-kind. She was a television writer, a stand-up performer, and an out-of-the-box-thinker, whose brilliant TED talks have been seen by millions. She made this film with Wendy Apple, who produced and directed it. Wendy died in 2017 and Emily continued working on the film until she also passed away in 2019.

DVD, region 1, NTSC; wide screen (1.78:1); Dolby 5.1 surround and 2.0 stereo.

Title from disc label.

Voices: John Lithgow, Lily Tomlin, Leonard Nimoy, Richard Lewis, Matt Groening.

Originally produced as a documentary film in 2021.

Wide screen (1.78:1).

The film uses physics, which explains how the universe works, to explain our metaphysics, the story of our values, our institutions, our interactions. Using her own experience and a custom blend of insight and humor, provocation and inspiration, personal story and social commentary, Emily takes her audience through its paradigm shift: from the Fear of Change to the Edge of Chaos. Emily Levine, like her film, was one-of-a-kind. She was a television writer, a stand-up performer, and an out-of-the-box-thinker, whose brilliant TED talks have been seen by millions. She made this film with Wendy Apple, who produced and directed it. Wendy died in 2017 and Emily continued working on the film until she also passed away in 2019.

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