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A single man [videorecording] / Fade to Black Productions presents ; in association with Depth of Field ; produced by Tom Ford, Chris Weitz, Andrew Miano, Robert Salerno ; written for the screen by Tom Ford, David Scearce ; directed by Tom Ford.

Firth, Colin, 1960- (actor.). Ford, Tom, 1961- (film director,, film producer,, screenwriter.). Goode, Matthew, 1978- (actor.). Goodwin, Ginnifer, (actor.). Grau, Eduard, 1981- (cinematographer.). Hoult, Nicholas, 1989- (actor.). Isherwood, Christopher, 1904-1986 Single man. (Added Author). Miano, Andrew, (film producer.). Moore, Julianne, (actor.). Salerno, Robert, (film producer.). Scearce, David, (screenwriter.). Weitz, Chris, 1969- (film producer.). Depth of Field (Firm), (presenter.). Fade to Black Productions (2005- ), (presenter.). Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm), (publisher.). Colin Firth, Julianne Moore, Matthew Goode, Nicholas Hoult, Ginnifer Goodwin. (Cast).

Summary:

After the death of his longtime partner, a British college professor in Los Angeles struggles to find meaning in his life. As he dwells in the past, he begins to contemplate suicide. A series of events and encounters will lead him to question if there really is a meaning to his life after all.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 100 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Culver City, California : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2010]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based on the novel by Christopher Isherwood.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2009.
Special features: Optional audio feature commentary by director, Tom Ford ; optional subtitled feature commentary by director, Tom Ford ; featurette, The making of a single man (approximately 16 minutes).
With Note:
MARCIVE 09/01/10
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, Eduard Grau ; editor, Joan Sobel ; music, Abel Korzeniowski.
Participant or Performer Note:
Colin Firth, Julianne Moore, Matthew Goode, Nicholas Hoult, Ginnifer Goodwin.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: R; for some disturbing images and nudity/sexual content.
System Details Note:
DVD; NTSC, region 1; Dolby Digital 5.1; anamorphic wide screen (2.40:1 aspect ratio).
Language Note:
English dialogue; optional English subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Awards Note:
Winner, Best Actor (Colin Firth), 2010 BAFTA Awards ; Winner, Best Actor (Colin Firth), 2009 Venice Film Festival.

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Subject:
Isherwood, Christopher, 1904-1986 > Film adaptations.
College teachers > California > Los Angeles > Drama.
Gay men > California > Los Angeles > Drama.
Grief > Drama.
Loneliness > Drama.
Genre:
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

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  • 21 of 21 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.

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