The Giver
(DVD)
Contributors
Beltrami, Marco, composer (expression)
Braun, Scooter, film producer.
Bridges, Jeff, 1949- film producer,
Bridges, Lloyd, performer.
Brown, Barry Alexander, editor of moving image work.
Braun, Scooter, film producer.
Bridges, Jeff, 1949- film producer,
Bridges, Lloyd, performer.
Brown, Barry Alexander, editor of moving image work.
Published
[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [2014].
Edition
[English/Spanish subtitled version].
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (97 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
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Status
Ashland Library
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Phoenix Library Branch
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White City Library Branch
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V F GIVER
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| Location | Call Number | Status | Due Date |
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| Ashland Library | V F GIVER | On Shelf | |
| Ashland Library | V F GIVER | On Shelf | |
| Phoenix Library Branch | V F GIVER | On Shelf | |
| Rogue River Library Branch | V F GIVER | Checked Out | May 4, 2024 |
| White City Library Branch | V F GIVER | On Shelf |
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Published
[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [2014].
Format
DVD
Edition
[English/Spanish subtitled version].
Language
English
UPC
013132617459
Notes
General Note
Based on the book by Lois Lowry.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2014.
General Note
Special features: Highlights from the original script reading featuring Lloyd Bridges; Making The Giver: from page to screen; Jonas' harrowing journey (extended scene); "Ordinary human" featurette with OneRepublic's Ryan Tedder; Author Lois Lowry on The Giver; Study guide.
Creation/Production Credits
Casting by Mary Verneu and Venus Kanani ; costume designer, Diana Cilliers ; music supervisor, Dana Sand ; music by Marco Beltrami ; edited by Barry Alexander Brown ; production designer, Ed Verreaux ; director of photography, Ross Emery ; executive producers, Harvey Weinstein, Bob Weinstein, Ron Burkle, Dylan Sellers, Ralph Winter, Alison Owen, Scooter Braun ; "Ordinary human."
Participants/Performers
Jeff Bridges, Meryl Streep, Brenton Thwaites, Alexander Skarsgård, Katie Holmes, Odeya Rush, Cameron Monaghan, Taylor Swift, Emma Tremblay.
Description
The story centers on Jonas, young man who lives in a supposedly ideal world of conformity and contentment. Yet as he begins to spend time with the elder, who is the sole keeper of all the community's memories, Jonas quickly begins to discover the dark and deadly truths of his community's secret past. At extreme odds, Jonas knows that he must escape their world to protect them all; a challenge that no one has ever succeeded at before.
Target Audience
Rating: PG-13; for a mature thematic image and some sci-fi action/violence.
System Details
DVD; Dolby digital 5.1, NTSC, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (2.39:1) presentation.
Language
English dialogue; English or Spanish subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Awards
Newbery Medal, 1994.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Beltrami, M., Braun, S., Bridges, J., Bridges, L., Brown, B. A., Burkle, R., Cilliers, D., Emery, R., Holmes, K., Koenigsberg, N., Mitnick, M., Monaghan, C., Noyce, P., Owen, A., Rush, O., Sellers, D., Silver, N., Skarsgård, A., Streep, M., Swift, T., Tedder, R., Thwaites, B., Tremblay, E., Verreaux, E., Weide, R. B., Weinstein, B., Weinstein, H., Winter, R., & Lowry, L. (2014). The Giver ([English/Spanish subtitled version].). [publisher not identified].
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Marco, Beltrami et al.. 2014. The Giver. [publisher not identified].
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Marco, Beltrami et al.. The Giver [publisher not identified], 2014.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Beltrami, Marco,, et al. The Giver [English/Spanish subtitled version]., [publisher not identified], 2014.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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