Philomena
(DVD)
Contributors
Frears, Stephen, film director.
Coogan, Steve, screenwriter,
Pope, Jeff, screenwriter.
Tana, Gabrielle, film producer.
Seaward, Tracey, film producer.
Coogan, Steve, screenwriter,
Pope, Jeff, screenwriter.
Tana, Gabrielle, film producer.
Seaward, Tracey, film producer.
Published
Beverly Hills, California : Anchor Bay Entertainment, [2014].
Format
DVD
ISBN
9786315309861, 6315309860
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (98 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Adoption -- Ireland -- Drama.
Biographical films.
Feature films.
Feature films.
Hess, Michael A., -- 1952-1995 -- Drama.
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.
Biographical films.
Feature films.
Feature films.
Hess, Michael A., -- 1952-1995 -- Drama.
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.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Biographical films.
Drama.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Great Britain. -- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJdmp7p3cx8hpmJ8HvmTpP
Hess, Michael A., -- 1952-1995. -- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJt3X6BQ7VY7qM49MbBpT3
Historical films.
Ireland. -- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJqvXDFC7pX6tHkq6DX68C
Lee, Philomena.
Sixsmith, Martin. -- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJfxfbpf6dWcWDYqGG3xXd
United States. -- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtxgQXMWqmjMjjwXRHgrq
Drama.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Great Britain. -- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJdmp7p3cx8hpmJ8HvmTpP
Hess, Michael A., -- 1952-1995. -- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJt3X6BQ7VY7qM49MbBpT3
Historical films.
Ireland. -- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJqvXDFC7pX6tHkq6DX68C
Lee, Philomena.
Sixsmith, Martin. -- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJfxfbpf6dWcWDYqGG3xXd
United States. -- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtxgQXMWqmjMjjwXRHgrq
Other Subjects
Biographical films -- Great Britain.
Biographical films -- Great Britain.
Biographical films.
Feature films -- France.
Feature films -- Great Britain.
Feature films -- Great Britain.
Feature films -- United States.
Feature films.
Foreign films.
Foreign films.
Historical films -- Great Britain.
Historical films -- Great Britain.
Historical films.
Motion pictures -- Great Britain.
Motion pictures -- Great Britain.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Biographical films -- Great Britain.
Biographical films.
Feature films -- France.
Feature films -- Great Britain.
Feature films -- Great Britain.
Feature films -- United States.
Feature films.
Foreign films.
Foreign films.
Historical films -- Great Britain.
Historical films -- Great Britain.
Historical films.
Motion pictures -- Great Britain.
Motion pictures -- Great Britain.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
More Details
Published
Beverly Hills, California : Anchor Bay Entertainment, [2014].
Language
English
ISBN
9786315309861, 6315309860
UPC
013132616315, 00013132616315, 013132616322 (combo), 013132616315 ($29.98)
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 (9 min.); The real Philomena Lee; Q & A with Steve Coogan (24 min.); 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."--Container
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.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
Home use only.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
Copy protected.
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).
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Frears, S., Coogan, S., Pope, J., Tana, G., Seaward, T., Dench, J., Fairley, M., Jefford, B., Maxwell Martin, A., Winningham, M., Kennedy Clark, S., Lahbib, S., Ryan, R., Bonelli, V., Desplat, A., Boyle, C., & Sixsmith, M. (2014). Philomena . Anchor Bay Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Stephen, Frears et al.. 2014. Philomena. Anchor Bay Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Stephen, Frears et al.. Philomena Anchor Bay Entertainment, 2014.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Frears, Stephen,, et al. Philomena Anchor Bay Entertainment, 2014.
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