God grew tired of us
(DVD) 

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Contributors
Quinn, Christopher. screenwriter,
Walker, Tommy (Filmmaker), film producer,
Gilbert, Peter, 1957- film producer.
Pitt, Brad, 1963- film producer.
Rosenbaum, Steven 1961- film producer.
Status
Popular Media - 3rd Floor
HV640.5.S9 G63 2007
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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
043396198999, 00043396198999, 043396199019

Notes

General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2006.
General Note
Special features: Commentary with the director Christopher Quinn and the 3 of the lost boys; "Finding the Lost Boys" featurette (16 min.); Theatrical trailer (3 min.); "Take action" featuring messages from Dau and Bior; Website links for Sudanese relief charities.
Restrictions on Access
Classroom use may be subject to licensing restrictions.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Paul Daley ; edited by Johanna Giebelhaus, Geoffrey Richman ; original music, Jamie Saft, Mark Nelson, Mark McAdam.
Participants/Performers
Narrated by Nicole Kidman ; featuring, Panther Bior, John Bul Dau, Daniel Abol Pach.
Description
Presents the plight of young, male Sudanese refugees, known as "lost boys," being displaced to foreign countries due to civil war in their homeland. The film tells the story of three of the lost boys who struggled to come to the United States for a better life, while still attempting to assist the family and friends they have left behind.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG; thematic elements and some disturbing images.
System Details
DVD ; region 1, NTSC ; anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1 aspect ratio) presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
For private home use only.
Language
In English with optional English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Awards
Grand Jury Prize: Documentary, Sundance Film Festival, 2006
Awards
Audience Award: Documentary, Sundance Film Festival, 2006
Local note
SACFinal081324

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Quinn, C., Walker, T. (., Gilbert, P., Pitt, B., Rosenbaum, S. 1., Schlesinger, A., Schneider, J. (., Gilliland, E., Keener, C., Mulroney, D., Pace, M. B., Kidman, N., Bior, P., Dau, J. B., Pach, D. A., Daley, P., Giebelhaus, J., Richman, G., Saft, J., Nelson, M., & McAdam, M. (2007). God grew tired of us . Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Christopher. Quinn et al.. 2007. God Grew Tired of Us. Culver City, Calif.: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Christopher. Quinn et al.. God Grew Tired of Us Culver City, Calif.: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 2007.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Quinn, C., Walker, T. (., Gilbert, P., Pitt, B., Rosenbaum, S. 1., Schlesinger, A. and Schneider, J. (. et al (2007). God grew tired of us. Culver City, Calif.: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Quinn, Christopher., et al. God Grew Tired of Us Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 2007.

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