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The Resource Children of men, Universal Pictures presents ; a Strike Entertainment production ; in association with Hit and Run Productions ; screenplay by Alfonso Cuarón ... [et al.] ; produced by Marc Abraham ... [et al.] ; directed by Alfonso Cuarón, (videorecording)
Children of men, Universal Pictures presents ; a Strike Entertainment production ; in association with Hit and Run Productions ; screenplay by Alfonso Cuarón ... [et al.] ; produced by Marc Abraham ... [et al.] ; directed by Alfonso Cuarón, (videorecording)
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The item Children of men, Universal Pictures presents ; a Strike Entertainment production ; in association with Hit and Run Productions ; screenplay by Alfonso Cuarón ... [et al.] ; produced by Marc Abraham ... [et al.] ; directed by Alfonso Cuarón, (videorecording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Dallas Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 16 library branches.
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The item Children of men, Universal Pictures presents ; a Strike Entertainment production ; in association with Hit and Run Productions ; screenplay by Alfonso Cuarón ... [et al.] ; produced by Marc Abraham ... [et al.] ; directed by Alfonso Cuarón, (videorecording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Dallas Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 16 library branches.
- Summary
- In a future London of 2027, Theo, a man losing a fight with his own despair, finds himself caught in the middle of a desperate attempt to deliver the world's only pregnant woman to a mysterious group who may be able to discover the answer for a plague of global infertility and environmental degeneration. Along with his activist ex-wife Julian, Theo and the expectant mother stumble their way through an array of battling forces as military, dispossessed masses, idealists and cynics struggle over the dwindling resources of a now seemingly-doomed civilization
- Language
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- eng
- fre
- spa
- eng
- eng
- fre
- spa
- eng
- Edition
- Anamorphic widescreen format 1.85:1.
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (110 min.)
- Note
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- Based on the book : Children of men / by P.D. James
- Originally produced as a motion picture in 2006
- Special features: Deleted scenes (2 min.); "The possibility of hope" Cuarón's documentary regarding the themes of revolution, destruction, and community both within the film and present day (28 min.); "Children of men" commentary by philosopher and social critic Slavoj Zizek (6 min.); "Under attack" choreography of the film's complex battle scenes (8 min.); "Theo & Julian" interviews with Cuarón, Abraham, Owen and Moore regarding character development (5 min.); "Futuristic design" production design featurette (9 min.); "Creating the baby" character-generation and effects featurette (3 min.)
- Label
- Children of men
- Title
- Children of men
- Statement of responsibility
- Universal Pictures presents ; a Strike Entertainment production ; in association with Hit and Run Productions ; screenplay by Alfonso Cuarón ... [et al.] ; produced by Marc Abraham ... [et al.] ; directed by Alfonso Cuarón
- Subject
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- Action and adventure films
- Environmental degradation -- Drama
- Extinction (Biology) -- Drama
- Feature films
- Fertility, Human -- Drama
- London (England) -- Drama
- Pregnant women -- Drama
- Refugees -- Government policy -- Drama
- Science fiction films
- Thrillers (Television programs)
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Language
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- eng
- fre
- spa
- eng
- eng
- fre
- spa
- eng
- Summary
- In a future London of 2027, Theo, a man losing a fight with his own despair, finds himself caught in the middle of a desperate attempt to deliver the world's only pregnant woman to a mysterious group who may be able to discover the answer for a plague of global infertility and environmental degeneration. Along with his activist ex-wife Julian, Theo and the expectant mother stumble their way through an array of battling forces as military, dispossessed masses, idealists and cynics struggle over the dwindling resources of a now seemingly-doomed civilization
- Cataloging source
- TEFMT
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
- Director of photography, Emmanuel Lubezki ; editors, Alfonso Cuarón, Alex Rodríguez ; original music, John Tavener ; costume designer, Jany Temime ; production designers, Jim Clay, Geoffrey Kirkland ; special effects supervisor, Paul Corbould ; visual effects supervisors, Frazer Churchill, Timothy Webber
- Dewey number
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- 791.43/72
- [Fic]
- Intended audience
- MPAA rating: R; for strong violence, language, some drug use and brief nudity
- Language note
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- In English, dubbed French or dubbed Spanish, with optional Spanish or French subtitles
- Subtitled in English for the deaf and hard-of-hearing
- LC call number
- PN1995.9.S87
- LC item number
- C4553746 2007
- PerformerNote
- Clive Owen, Julianne Moore, Michael Caine, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Charlie Hunnam
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1949 May 28-
- 1977-
- 1980-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Cuarón, Alfonso
- Abraham, Marc
- Owen, Clive
- Moore, Julianne
- Caine, Michael
- Ejiofor, Chiwetel
- Hunnam, Charlie
- James, P. D
- Universal Pictures (Firm)
- Strike Entertainment (Firm)
- Hit and Run Productions
- Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm)
- Runtime
- 110
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Fertility, Human
- Environmental degradation
- Refugees
- Extinction (Biology)
- Pregnant women
- London (England)
- Target audience
- adult
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- Children of men, Universal Pictures presents ; a Strike Entertainment production ; in association with Hit and Run Productions ; screenplay by Alfonso Cuarón ... [et al.] ; produced by Marc Abraham ... [et al.] ; directed by Alfonso Cuarón, (videorecording)
- Note
-
- Based on the book : Children of men / by P.D. James
- Originally produced as a motion picture in 2006
- Special features: Deleted scenes (2 min.); "The possibility of hope" Cuarón's documentary regarding the themes of revolution, destruction, and community both within the film and present day (28 min.); "Children of men" commentary by philosopher and social critic Slavoj Zizek (6 min.); "Under attack" choreography of the film's complex battle scenes (8 min.); "Theo & Julian" interviews with Cuarón, Abraham, Owen and Moore regarding character development (5 min.); "Futuristic design" production design featurette (9 min.); "Creating the baby" character-generation and effects featurette (3 min.)
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Edition
- Anamorphic widescreen format 1.85:1.
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (110 min.)
- Governing access note
- For private home use only
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 025193251329
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Publisher number
- 61032513
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
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- (OCoLC)ocm81305113
- (OCoLC)81305113
- (KyLxBWI)1028358
- (OCoLC)1114228
- 1147793
- 1820563
- System details
- DVD, region 1; Dolby Digital 5.1
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- Children of men, Universal Pictures presents ; a Strike Entertainment production ; in association with Hit and Run Productions ; screenplay by Alfonso Cuarón ... [et al.] ; produced by Marc Abraham ... [et al.] ; directed by Alfonso Cuarón, (videorecording)
- Note
-
- Based on the book : Children of men / by P.D. James
- Originally produced as a motion picture in 2006
- Special features: Deleted scenes (2 min.); "The possibility of hope" Cuarón's documentary regarding the themes of revolution, destruction, and community both within the film and present day (28 min.); "Children of men" commentary by philosopher and social critic Slavoj Zizek (6 min.); "Under attack" choreography of the film's complex battle scenes (8 min.); "Theo & Julian" interviews with Cuarón, Abraham, Owen and Moore regarding character development (5 min.); "Futuristic design" production design featurette (9 min.); "Creating the baby" character-generation and effects featurette (3 min.)
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Edition
- Anamorphic widescreen format 1.85:1.
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (110 min.)
- Governing access note
- For private home use only
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 025193251329
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Publisher number
- 61032513
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocm81305113
- (OCoLC)81305113
- (KyLxBWI)1028358
- (OCoLC)1114228
- 1147793
- 1820563
- System details
- DVD, region 1; Dolby Digital 5.1
- Video recording format
- DVD
Subject
- Action and adventure films
- Environmental degradation -- Drama
- Extinction (Biology) -- Drama
- Feature films
- Fertility, Human -- Drama
- London (England) -- Drama
- Pregnant women -- Drama
- Refugees -- Government policy -- Drama
- Science fiction films
- Thrillers (Television programs)
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Genre
- Action and adventure films
- Drama
- Feature films
- Science fiction films
- Thrillers (Television programs)
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
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