A single man
(DVD) 

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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
043396353831, 043396353855, 00043396353831, 0043396353831

Notes

General Note
Title from disc label.
General Note
Based on the novel by Christopher Isherwood.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2009.
General Note
Special features: Commentary with producer/director, Tom Ford (optional commentary subtitles); "The making of a single man" featurette (approximately 16 min.).
Restrictions on Access
For private home use only.
Creation/Production Credits
Costume design, Arianne Phillips ; music by Abel Korzeniowski ; additional music by Shigeru Umebayashi ; editor, Joan Sobel ; production design, Dan Bishop ; art director, Ian Phillips ; set decorator, Amy Wells.
Participants/Performers
Colin Firth, Julianne Moore, Matthew Goode, Nicholas Hoult, Jon Kortajarena, Paulette Lamori, Ryan Simkins, Ginnifer Goodwin, Teddy Sears, Paul Butler, Aaron Sanders, Aline Weber.
Description
After the death of his longtime partner, a British college professor in Los Angeles struggles to find meaning in his life. As he dwells in the past, he begins to contemplate suicide. A series of events and encounters will lead him to question if there really is a meaning to his life after all.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R; for some disturbing images and nudity/sexual content.
System Details
DVD; region 1, NTSC; anamorphic widescreen (2.40:1) presentation; Dolby digital 5.1.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
Home use - Inquire for classroom rights.
Language
In English with optional English or English SDH subtitles.
Awards
Winner, Best Actor (Colin Firth), 2010 BAFTA Awards ; Winner, Best Actor (Colin Firth), 2009 Venice Film Festival.
Local note
SACFinal081324

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Ford, T., Grau, E., Weitz, C., Miano, A., Salerno, R., Scearce, D., Firth, C., Moore, J., Goode, M., Hoult, N., Kortajarena, J., Lamori, P., Simkins, R., Goodwin, G., Phillips, A., Korzeniowski, A., Umebayashi, S., Sobel, J., Bishop, D., & Isherwood, C. (2009). A single man (Widescreen.). Fade to Black Productions.

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

Tom Ford et al.. 2009. A Single Man. [Boston, Mass.]: Fade to Black Productions.

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

Tom Ford et al.. A Single Man [Boston, Mass.]: Fade to Black Productions, 2009.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Ford, T., Grau, E., Weitz, C., Miano, A., Salerno, R., Scearce, D. and Firth, C. et al (2009). A single man. Widescreen. [Boston, Mass.]: Fade to Black Productions.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Ford, Tom, et al. A Single Man Widescreen., Fade to Black Productions, 2009.

Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.

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