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  1. Jun 16, 2023 · Cinematographer Sacha Vierny shot Drowning by Numbers on 35 mm film using spherical lenses, framed at 1.66:1 for its theatrical release. This version utilizes a new 4K scan of the original camera negative, with the restoration supervised by Peter Greenaway, and graded for High Dynamic Range (HDR10 and Dolby Vision options are included).

  2. "Drowning by Numbers" is fascinating and a joy to watch - even more so with Severin's 4K UHD a/v that is like seeing the film anew. The commentary and interviews are very worthwhile and we strongly recommend this as a long term keeper.

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  3. Oct 5, 2018 · If you are thoroughly bored you can look at your watch and know you have fifty more numbers to go. You have often discussed your frustration at the way contemporary cinema is stuck telling narrative and screenplay-based fiction.

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    Severin’s two-disc edition of Drowning by Numbersis sourced from a native-4K scan of the film’s negative, and the transfer is suitably film-like, with a heavy emphasis on tactile texture on everything from clothing fabrics to the skins of fruits and the grooves in heavy, wooden furniture. Nighttime scenes demonstrate a range of black levels with no...

    Included here is a newly recorded commentary with Peter Greenaway, who gamely unpacks the film’s tributes to classic painters and the snatches of dialogue he adapted from the reported last words of various historical figures. He also describes how certain elaborate shots were achieved and recounts the film’s many interlocking games with warm humor....

    Severin’s two-disc 4K UHD Blu-ray release of Drowning by Numberscaptures Peter Greenaway’s black comedy in all its sumptuous beauty.

  4. What it's about. Three generations of women, all named Cissie Colpitts, all share the same marriage woes, and they all enlist the help of the lonely coroner Henry Madgett to help solve this issue, much to Madgett’s chagrin. The take. Murdering your spouse is bad, so it’s slightly bizarre how Drowning by Numbers has an unbothered, even ...

    • Arthur Spreckley
    • Peter Greenaway
  5. Jun 7, 1991 · The best way to review “Drowning by Numbers” is by simple description. Here is a movie so personal and quirky that perhaps you will enjoy it more than I did, and I do not want to spoil your fun, since the movie is playful above everything else.

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  7. Rent Drowning by Numbers on Fandango at Home, Prime Video, or buy it on Fandango at Home, Prime Video. TOP CRITIC. Peter Greenaway’s Drowning by Numbers is perhaps the most direct...

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