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Title The age of stupid / Spanner Films presents in association with Passion Pictures ; written & directed by Franny Armstrong ; producer, Lizzie Gillett.

Publication Info. [New York?] : Docurama Films : distributed by New Video, 2010.

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Location Call No. Status
 South Windsor Public Library - Audio-Visual Materials  DVD AGE OF STUPID DISC 1-2    In Transit +1 HOLD
Edition 2 disc special edition.
Description 2 videodiscs (89 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details DVD, 16x9 actual, 4x3 displayed, NTSC; Dolby 2.0 or 5.1 surround.
Performer With: Pete Postlethwaite, Jeh Wadia, Alvin Duvernay III, Jamila Bayyoud, Adnan Bayyoud, Piers Guy, Lisa Guy, Layefa Malin, Fernand Pareau.
Credits Cinematographers, Franny Armstrong (documentary), Lawrence Gardner (drama) ; editor, David G. Hill ; music, Chris Brierley.
Note "Featuring music from Radiohead, Depeche Mode & the Stupid Orchestra."--Container.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2008 by One-Off Productions, Ltd.
Summary Pete Postlethwaite (the only fictional character) stars as an archivist living alone in the devastated future world of 2055, who spends his days looking at old footage from the years leading up to 2015 when a cataclysmic climate change took place. As he sifts through the relics of our lost and misguided civilization, the archivist asks why Earth's inhabitants did nothing to reverse the effects of climate change while they still had the chance.
Contents Disc 1. Film (89 min.) -- Clean version of film (no swearing) -- Crew commentary.
Note Disc 2, Extra features (ca. 315 min.): Making of documentary (50 min.) ; Pete ambushing the UK's climate minister at the solar-powered premiere (Ed Miliband) ; 8 deleted scenes ; 8 extended interviews ; 8 short climate films ; before and after segment ; trailers ; Right to Reply from Alvin, Fernand and Piers ; launch of the 10:10 campaign.
Language In English with optional Chinese, English for the hard of hearing, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Spanish, Thai or Vietnamese subtitles.
Note GMD: videorecording.
Subject Global warming -- Social aspects -- Drama.
Global environmental change -- Forecasting.
Climatic changes -- Social aspects -- Drama.
Climatic changes.
Environmental degradation -- Forecasting.
Nature -- Effect of human beings on -- Forecasting.
Environmental policy.
Environmental protection.
Human ecology -- Forecasting.
Conservation of natural resources.
Genre/Form Documentary films.
Environmental films.
Nonfiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Added Author Armstrong, Franny.
Gillett, Lizzie.
Postlethwaite, Pete.
Brierley, Chris. Composer.
Docurama (Firm)
Spanner Films Ltd.
Passion Pictures (Firm)
New Video Group.
ISBN 1422987671
9781422987674
Standard No. 767685224540
Music No. NNVG224540 Docurama Films
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