Philomena
(DVD)
Contributors
Boyle, Consolata.
Coogan, Steve, screenwriter,
Dench, Judi, 1934- actor.
Desplat, Alexandre, composer (expression)
Fairley, Michelle, actor.
Coogan, Steve, screenwriter,
Dench, Judi, 1934- actor.
Desplat, Alexandre, composer (expression)
Fairley, Michelle, actor.
Published
Beverly Hills, Calif. : Anchor Bay Entertainment, [2014].
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 98 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
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Copies
Location | Call Number | Status |
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F. Lee Doctor Library - DVD | DVD # A 100 | On Shelf |
Frank Carlson Library - Movies/TV Series | DVD PHI | On Shelf |
Glasco City Library | DVD Philomena | On Shelf |
Great Bend Public Library - Movies/TV Series | DVD Feature Philomena | On Shelf |
Lang Memorial Library - DVD | DVD Philomena PG-13 | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Adoption -- Ireland -- Drama.
Biographical films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Hess, Michael A., -- 1952-1995 -- Drama.
Historical films.
Illegitimate children -- Ireland -- Drama.
Journalists -- Great Britain -- Drama.
Lawyers -- United States -- Drama.
Lee, Philomena -- Drama.
Parent and child -- Drama.
Politicians -- United States -- Drama.
Sixsmith, Martin -- Drama.
Teenage mothers -- Ireland -- Drama.
Unmarried mothers -- Ireland -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Biographical films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Hess, Michael A., -- 1952-1995 -- Drama.
Historical films.
Illegitimate children -- Ireland -- Drama.
Journalists -- Great Britain -- Drama.
Lawyers -- United States -- Drama.
Lee, Philomena -- Drama.
Parent and child -- Drama.
Politicians -- United States -- Drama.
Sixsmith, Martin -- Drama.
Teenage mothers -- Ireland -- Drama.
Unmarried mothers -- Ireland -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
More Details
Published
Beverly Hills, Calif. : Anchor Bay Entertainment, [2014].
Format
DVD
Language
English
UPC
013132616315
Notes
General Note
Based on the book "The lost child of Philomena Lee" by Martin Sixsmith.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2013.
General Note
Special features: A conversation with Judi Dench; The real Philomena Lee; Q&A with Steve Coogan; Feature commentary with Steve Coogan and screenwriter Jeff Pope.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Robbie Ryan ; editor, Valerio Bonelli ; music, Alexandre Desplat ; make up and hair designer, Naomi Donne ; costume designer, Consolata Boyle ; production designer, Alan Macdonald.
Participants/Performers
Judi Dench, Steve Coogan, Michelle Fairley, Barbara Jefford, Anna Maxwell Martin, Mare Winningham, Sophie Kennedy Clark, Simone Lahbib.
Description
Judi Dench stars in the story of Philomena Lee, mother to a boy conceived out of wedlock and given up for adoption. Nearly 50 years later, Philomena meets Martin Sixsmith, a former BBC reporter looking for his next big story. Together, they embark on a journey to locate her long lost son. As the pieces of the puzzle come together, the unlikely travel companions form a comic and heartwarming friendship.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; for some strong language, thematic elements and sexual references.
System Details
DVD, NTSC, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (1.78:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Language
In English or dubbed French with optional Spanish subtitles and optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).
Awards
Academy Awards, 2014: Nominated for Best Picture, Best Actress (Dench), Best Original Score (Desplat), Best Adapted Screenplay (Coogan and Pope).
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Boyle, C., Coogan, S., Dench, J., Desplat, A., Fairley, M., Frears, S., Jefford, B., Kennedy Clark, S., Lahbib, S., Maxwell Martin, A., Pope, J., Ryan, R., Seaward, T., Tana, G., Winningham, M., & Sixsmith, M. (2014). Philomena . Anchor Bay Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Consolata. Boyle et al.. 2014. Philomena. Anchor Bay Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Consolata. Boyle et al.. Philomena Anchor Bay Entertainment, 2014.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Boyle, Consolata., et al. Philomena Anchor Bay Entertainment, 2014.
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