Children of Men Alfonso Cuarón [videorecording]=

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Alfonso Cuarón

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[Director Screenwriter Author Actor]

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TextLanguage: eng, spa, fra Summary language: English Original language: English Subtitle language: eng, spa, fra Publication details: United States Universal Pictures Strike Entertainment 09/03/2006Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 110 min.) sound, color. 4 3/4 inUniform titles:

Children of Men

LOC classification:

PN1997 .C455 2006

Summary: No children. No future. No hope. In the year 2027, eighteen years since the last baby was born, disillusioned Theo (Clive Owen) becomes an unlikely champion of the human race when he is asked by his former lover (Julianne Moore) to escort a young pregnant woman out of the country as quickly as possible. In a thrilling race against time, Theo will risk everything to deliver the miracle the whole world has been waiting for. Co-starring Michael Caine, filmmaker Alfonso Cuarón's Children of Men "Lifts you to the rafters, transporting you with the greatness of its filmmaking. The action is swift, ferocious and spectacularly choreographed." (The New York Times) Special Features: = The possibility of Hope - Alfonso Cuarón's documentary on how the revolutionary themes in Children of Men relate to our modern-day society. = Under Attack - Discover how the filmmakers created the film's most dangerous scenes. = Children of men comments by Slavoj Zizek. = Deleted Scenes = Theo & Julian - Get the inside story from Clive Owen and Julianne Moore = Futuristic Design - From concept to creation, see how director Alfonso Cuarón's dynamic vision of the future was brought to life.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
DVD - Video	SILC Learning Support Services DH132-DVD-A: DVD Cabinet A	PN1997 .C455 2006	Available		003418

No children. No future. No hope.

In the year 2027, eighteen years since the last baby was born, disillusioned Theo (Clive Owen) becomes an unlikely champion of the human race when he is asked by his former lover (Julianne Moore) to escort a young pregnant woman out of the country as quickly as possible. In a thrilling race against time, Theo will risk everything to deliver the miracle the whole world has been waiting for. Co-starring Michael Caine, filmmaker Alfonso Cuarón's Children of Men "Lifts you to the rafters, transporting you with the greatness of its filmmaking. The action is swift, ferocious and spectacularly choreographed." (The New York Times)

Special Features:

= The possibility of Hope - Alfonso Cuarón's documentary on how the revolutionary themes in Children of Men relate to our modern-day society.
= Under Attack - Discover how the filmmakers created the film's most dangerous scenes.
= Children of men comments by Slavoj Zizek.
= Deleted Scenes
= Theo & Julian - Get the inside story from Clive Owen and Julianne Moore
= Futuristic Design - From concept to creation, see how director Alfonso Cuarón's dynamic vision of the future was brought to life.

DVD video; Dolby Digital or DTS 5.1; surround, stereo; NTSC, 1080p; Regions 1; 1.85:1 widescreen.

Language audio with language subtitles. Optional language subtitles. Optional language subtitles for the deaf or hard-of-hearing.

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