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Adoration
directed by Atom Egoyan, 1960-; produced by Atom Egoyan, 1960-, Simone Urdl, fl. 1998 and Jennifer Weiss, fl. 2000, Serendipity Point Films, ARP Sélection, Ego Film Arts and Film Farm; performed by Devon Bostick, 1991-, Rachel Blanchard, 1976-, Scott Speedman, 1975- and Arsinée Khanjian, 1958- (New York, NY: Sony Pictures Classics, 2009), 1 hour 41 mins,
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What would you do if you found out your father may have been a terrorist? A high school boy writes a story for class that makes this claim. Is it true? Friends, family, teachers and internet chat-room partners start to wonder and worry. Now he must journey through a maze of family secrets to find the truth about h...
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directed by Atom Egoyan, 1960-; produced by Atom Egoyan, 1960-, Simone Urdl, fl. 1998 and Jennifer Weiss, fl. 2000, Serendipity Point Films, ARP Sélection, Ego Film Arts and Film Farm; performed by Devon Bostick, 1991-, Rachel Blanchard, 1976-, Scott Speedman, 1975- and Arsinée Khanjian, 1958- (New York, NY: Sony Pictures Classics, 2009), 1 hour 41 mins,
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What would you do if you found out your father may have been a terrorist? A high school boy writes a story for class that makes this claim. Is it true? Friends, family, teachers and internet chat-room partners start to wonder and worry. Now he must journey through a maze of family secrets to find the truth about his dead father. From Academy Award®-nominated director Atom Egoyan (1997, Best Director, The Sweet Hereafter) comes a story of a young...
What would you do if you found out your father may have been a terrorist? A high school boy writes a story for class that makes this claim. Is it true? Friends, family, teachers and internet chat-room partners start to wonder and worry. Now he must journey through a maze of family secrets to find the truth about his dead father. From Academy Award®-nominated director Atom Egoyan (1997, Best Director, The Sweet Hereafter) comes a story of a young man who must question everything he knows in order to learn who he is and who his father was. Adoration presents a world where there is no such thing as us versus them and the truth is never as simple as right and wrong.
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Film
Content Type
Performance
Performer / Ensemble
Devon Bostick, 1991-, Rachel Blanchard, 1976-, Scott Speedman, 1975-, Arsinée Khanjian, 1958-
Contributor
Paul Sarossy, 1963-, Atom Egoyan, 1960-, Simone Urdl, fl. 1998, Jennifer Weiss, fl. 2000, Serendipity Point Films, ARP Sélection, Ego Film Arts, Film Farm, Mychael Danna, 1958-
Author / Creator
Atom Egoyan, 1960-, Devon Bostick, 1991-, Rachel Blanchard, 1976-, Scott Speedman, 1975-, Arsinée Khanjian, 1958-
Date Published / Released
2008, 2009
Publisher
Sony Pictures Classics
Topic / Theme
Orphans, Identity (Psychology), Teacher-student relationships, Homework, Simon, Rachel, Tom, Sabine
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2009 Sony Pictures Classics
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An Education
written by Lynn Barber, 1944-; directed by Lone Scherfig, 1959-; produced by Finola Dwyer, fl. 1984 and Amanda Posey, 1966-, BBC Films, Finola Dwyer Productions, Wildgaze Films and Endgame Entertainment; performed by Carey Mulligan, 1985-, Peter Sarsgaard, 1971-, Alfred Molina, 1953- and Rosamund Pike, 1979- (New York, NY: Sony Pictures Classics, 2009), 1 hour 40 mins,
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From acclaimed writer Nick Hornby (ABOUT A BOY, HIGH FIDELITY) comes this inspired coming-of-age film Rolling Stone magazine calls "a miracle of a movie." When Jenny (Academy Award® and Golden Globe® nominee Carey Mulligan), a bright young school girl who longs for adulthood, meets David (Peter Sarsgaard), a das...
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written by Lynn Barber, 1944-; directed by Lone Scherfig, 1959-; produced by Finola Dwyer, fl. 1984 and Amanda Posey, 1966-, BBC Films, Finola Dwyer Productions, Wildgaze Films and Endgame Entertainment; performed by Carey Mulligan, 1985-, Peter Sarsgaard, 1971-, Alfred Molina, 1953- and Rosamund Pike, 1979- (New York, NY: Sony Pictures Classics, 2009), 1 hour 40 mins,
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From acclaimed writer Nick Hornby (ABOUT A BOY, HIGH FIDELITY) comes this inspired coming-of-age film Rolling Stone magazine calls "a miracle of a movie." When Jenny (Academy Award® and Golden Globe® nominee Carey Mulligan), a bright young school girl who longs for adulthood, meets David (Peter Sarsgaard), a dashing older man, he introduces her to his vibrant world of glamorous friends, chic jazz clubs and her own sexual awakening. Will she let...
From acclaimed writer Nick Hornby (ABOUT A BOY, HIGH FIDELITY) comes this inspired coming-of-age film Rolling Stone magazine calls "a miracle of a movie." When Jenny (Academy Award® and Golden Globe® nominee Carey Mulligan), a bright young school girl who longs for adulthood, meets David (Peter Sarsgaard), a dashing older man, he introduces her to his vibrant world of glamorous friends, chic jazz clubs and her own sexual awakening. Will she let this affair ruin her dreams of attending Oxford, as her headmistress (Emma Thompson) fears? This captivating film sparkles with the wit, charm and style of 1960s Britain.
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Performer / Ensemble
Carey Mulligan, 1985-, Peter Sarsgaard, 1971-, Alfred Molina, 1953-, Rosamund Pike, 1979-
Contributor
John de Borman, 1954-, Finola Dwyer, fl. 1984, Amanda Posey, 1966-, BBC Films, Finola Dwyer Productions, Wildgaze Films, Endgame Entertainment, Paul Englishby, 1970-
Author / Creator
Lone Scherfig, 1959-, Carey Mulligan, 1985-, Peter Sarsgaard, 1971-, Alfred Molina, 1953-, Rosamund Pike, 1979-, Lynn Barber, 1944-, Nick Hornby, 1957-
Date Published / Released
2009
Publisher
Sony Pictures Classics
Topic / Theme
Adolescence, Daughters, Parent-child relations, Romantic relationships, Jenny Mellor, David Goldman, Jack Mellor, Helen
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2009 Sony Pictures Classics
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Pokhi
directed by Jahnu Barua, 1952- (Mumbai, Maharashtra: Dolphin Communications, 2000), 1 hour 27 mins
This film, directed by Jahnu Barua, is about the relationship between an orphan girl and the dishonest village moneylender whom she tries to reform.
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directed by Jahnu Barua, 1952- (Mumbai, Maharashtra: Dolphin Communications, 2000), 1 hour 27 mins
Description
This film, directed by Jahnu Barua, is about the relationship between an orphan girl and the dishonest village moneylender whom she tries to reform.
Field of Study
Asian Studies
Content Type
Performance
Author / Creator
Jahnu Barua, 1952-
Date Published / Released
2000-09
Publisher
Dolphin Communications
Topic / Theme
Elderly people, Abandoned children, Indian people, Town life, Orphans, Korean
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2000 by Dolphin Communications
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