The shipping news
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Popular Media - 3rd FloorPN1997.2 .S55 1999On Shelf

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Subjects

LC Subjects
DVD-Video discs.
Families -- Newfoundland and Labrador -- Drama.
Feature films.
Reporters and reporting -- Newfoundland and Labrador -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Drama.
Families.
Feature films.
Newfoundland and Labrador. -- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39QbtfRj6FK7FhT3gvdW8GRyM
Reporters and reporting.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Other Subjects
Vidéos pour personnes handicapées auditives.

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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (111 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
786936165470

Notes

General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2001.
General Note
Based on the novel by E. Annie Proulx.
General Note
Special features: "Dive beneath the surface" featurette; feature commentary with director, screenwriter & producers; stills gallery; behind-the-scenes; portrait gallery; scenery gallery.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Oliver Stapleton ; editor, Andrew Mondshein ; music, Christopher Young ; costume designer, Renée Ehrlich Kalfus ; production designer, David Gropman.
Participants/Performers
Kevin Spacey, Julianne Moore, Judi Dench, Scott Glen, Rhys Ifans, Pete Postlethwaite, Cate Blanchett.
Description
An inksetter in New York, Quoyle returns to his family's longtime home, a small fishing town in Newfoundland, with his young daughter, after a traumatizing experience with her mother, who sold her to an illegal adoption agency. Though Quoyle has had little success thus far in life, his shipping news column in the local newspaper finds an audience, and his experiences in the town begin to change his life.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R.
Additional Physical Form
Also issued on VHS.
System Details
DVD.
Language
English or French dialogue, English or Spanish subtitles.
Local note
SACFinal081324

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Winkler, I., Goldstein Knowlton, L., Holleran, L., Jacobs, R. N., Hallström, L., Spacey, K., Moore, J., Dench, J., Glen, S., Ifans, R., Postlethwaite, P., Blanchett, C., Stapleton, O., Mondshein, A., Young, C., Kalfus, R. E., Gropman, D., & Proulx, A. (20022001). The shipping news (Widescreen version (2:35.1).). Miramax Home Entertainment : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment.

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

Irwin. Winkler et al.. 20022001. The Shipping News. Burbank, Calif.: Miramax Home Entertainment : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment.

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

Irwin. Winkler et al.. The Shipping News Burbank, Calif.: Miramax Home Entertainment : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, 20022001.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Winkler, I., Goldstein Knowlton, L., Holleran, L., Jacobs, R. N., Hallström, L., Spacey, K. and Moore, J. et al (n.d.). The shipping news. Widescreen version (2:35.1). Burbank, Calif.: Miramax Home Entertainment : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Winkler, Irwin., et al. The Shipping News Widescreen version (2:35.1)., Miramax Home Entertainment : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, 20022001.

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