| Edition |
Mixed aspect ratios. |
| Description |
1 videodisc (190 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, region 1; Dolby digital 2.0. |
| Note |
Title from disc menu. |
| Summary |
A collection of short films nominated for the 79th annual Academy Awards, including the winning live action short and the winning animated short. |
| Contents |
Live action: West Bank story (2005, 21 min.) (United States) / Ari Sandel ; The saviour (2005, 17 min.) (Australia) / Peter Templeman ; Helmer & son (2006, 13 min.) (Denmark) / Søren Pilmark ; Binta y la gran idea = Binta & the great idea (2004, 30 min.) (Spain) / Javier Fesser ; Éramos pocos [= One too many] (2005, 16 min.) (Spain) / Borja Cobeaga -- Animated: The Danish poet (2006, 14 min.) (Norway & Canada) / Torill Kove ; Maestro (2005, 5 min.) (Hungary) / Géza M. Tóth -- Bonus shorts: Wraith of Cobble Hill / Adam Parrish King ; The passenger / Chris Jones ; A gentlemen's duel / Francisco Ruíz and Sean McNally ; Guide dog / Bill Plympton ; One rat short / Alex Weil ; Surviving the rush / Sean Farley. |
| Language |
In Danish, English, Hungarian, Norwegian, and Spanish. |
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Closed-captioned. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Villages -- Senegal -- Drama.
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Nursing home residents -- Drama.
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Elders (Church officers) -- Drama.
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Poets, Danish -- Denmark -- Drama.
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Conductors (Music) -- Hungary -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Short films.
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Animated films.
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Melodrama.
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Films for the hearing impaired.
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Melodrama -- Short.
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Melodrama -- Animation -- Short.
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| Added Author |
Fesser, Javier, 1964-
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Pilmark, Søren, 1955-
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Cobeaga, Borja.
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Templeman, Peter.
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Sandel, Ari.
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Kove, Torill.
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Tóth, Géza M., 1970-
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Ruiz, Francisco.
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McNally, Sean (Animated film director)
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Plympton, Bill.
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Weil, Alex.
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Jones, Chris.
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Farley, Sean.
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King, Adam Parrish.
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Shorts International (Firm)
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Magnolia Pictures (Firm)
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Magnolia Home Entertainment (Firm)
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| Added Title |
Binta y la gran idea.
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Binta & the great idea.
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Helmer & son.
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Éramos pocos.
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One too many.
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Saviour.
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West Bank story.
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Danish poet.
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Maestro.
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Gentlemen's duel.
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Guide dog.
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One rat short.
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Passenger.
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Surviving the rush.
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Wraith of Cobble Hill.
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| Standard No. |
876964000840 |
| Music No. |
10084 Magnolia Home Entertainment |
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