A collection of 2005 Academy Award nominated short films
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Contributors

Pearlstein, Rob.

Mendell, Loren.

Foerster, Linus.

Castell, Constantin.

Published

Los Angeles, Calif. : Magnolia Home Entertainment, [2006]

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Copies

Location	Call Number	Status
Homewood Public Library District - Stacks	DVD SHO	On Shelf
Messenger Public Library of North Aurora - Adult AV	DVD SHORT	On Shelf
St. Charles Public Library District - Adult Movies & TV	MOVIES COL	On Shelf

Table of Contents

Live action short films: Our time is up (2004, 12 min.) (USA) / Sundance Channel ; Station B ; written and directed by Rob Pearlstein ; produced by Pia Clemente, Loren Mendell, Rob Pearlstein

Ausreisser = The runaway (2004, 23 min.) (Germany) / Das Filmstudium der Universitat Hamburg zeigt ; written by Linus Foerster ; producer, Constantin Castell ; directed by Ulrike Grote

Sídasti Bærinn = The last farm (2004, 17 min.) (Iceland) / Zik Zak Filmworks, Kynnir, Zinzak Filmworks ; written and directed by Rúnar Rúnarsson ; produced by Skúli Fr. Malmquist, Thor S. Sigurjónsson

Cashback (2004, 18 min.) (UK) / Left Turn Films ; written and directed by Sean Ellis ; produced by Lene Bausager ; produced in association with Ugly Duckling Films and RSA Films

Six shooter (2005, 27 min.) (UK) / Film Four and Bord Scannán na hÉireann//The Irish Film Board present a Missing in Action and Funny Farm Films production in association with Fantastic Films ; written and directed by Martin McDonagh ; produced by Kenton Allen and Mia Bays.

Animated short films: Badgered (2005, 6 min.) (UK) / the National Film and Television School ; writer and director, Sharon Colman ; producer, Jamie Wolpert

The moon and the son : an imagined conversation by John Cannizzaro-Canemaker (2005, 28 min.) (USA) / animation/design/direction, John Canemaker ; producers, Peggy Stern, John Canemaker ; script, John Canemaker, Joseph Kennedy, Peggy Stern ; produced in association with Shadowbox Films, Inc.

The mysterious geographic explorations of Jasper Morello (2005, 26 min.) (Australia) / directed by Anthony Lucas ; produced by Julia Lucas, Anthony Lucas ; screenplay by Mark Shirrefs ; story by Anthony Lucas, Mark Shirrefs ; produced and developed in association with the Australian Film Commission ; developed and produced with the assistance of Film Victoria ; produced in association with SBS Independent ; produced by 3-D Films.

Additional animated shorts: The fan and the flower (2005, 7 min.) (USA) / Atomic Television ; produced and written by Dan O'Shannon ; directed and animated by Bill Plympton

Imago

(2005, 12 min.) (Belgium/France) / Sacrebleu Productions ; Arnaud Demuynck, La Boîte,

Productions ; in coproduction with Le CRRAV ARCADI, Les Films du Nord, Digit Anima ; written and directed by Cédric Babouche.

Subjects

LC Subjects

3-D films.
Animated films.
Badgers -- Drama.
Comedy films.
Drama.
Explorers -- Drama.
Family secrets -- Drama.
Fantasy films.
Fathers and sons -- Drama.
Psychotherapists -- Drama.
Runaway teenagers -- Drama.
Short films.
Supermarkets -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Widowers -- Drama.

Other Subjects

Abacerías -- Teatro.
Psicoterapeutas -- Teatro.

More Details

Format

DVD

Physical Desc

1 videodisc (approximately 162 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.

Language

English

UPC

876964000277

Notes

Other Title

Title on disc and container: Short films

General Note

Recorded in Dolby digital 2.0.

General Note

Widescreen and full screen (mixed aspect ratios).

General Note

Title from menu.

General Note

Originally released as motion picture shorts in 2005.

Creation/Production Credits

Directors of photography, Jeremy Launais (prog. 1), Ute Freund (prog. 2), Alex Barber (prog. 4), Baz Irvine (prog. 5) ; film editing, Dick Gordon (prog. 1), Gisela Gondolatsch (prog. 2), Dayn Williams (prog. 4), Nicolas Gaster (prog. 5), Agnieszka Liggett (prog. 6), David Mehlman (prog. 7), David Tait (prog. 8), Amandine Moulinet (prog. 10) ; music, Asche & Spencer (prog. 1), Jörn Kux (prog. 2), Rick Astley (prog. 4), Peter Gosling (prog. 6), Ronald Sadoff (prog. 7), Bruce Rowland (prog. 8), Thierry Malet (prog. 10) ; animators, Sharon Colman, Ant Blades, Richard Jones (prog. 6), Janelle Kilner ... [et al.] (prog. 8), Pierre Cerutti ... [et al.] (prog. 10).

Participants/Performers

Live action performers: Kevin Pollack, Frankie Jay Allison, Vivian Bang, Michael Cornacchia, Mathew Fraumann, Jorge Garcia, Rick Hoffman, Johnny Messner, Jerry Minor, Katheryn Winnick, Susan Pearlstein, Rob Pearlstein, Peter Jordan, Maximilian Werner, Burghart Klaußner, Hermann Lause, Monica Bleibtreu, Sean Biggerstaff, Emilia Fox, Michael Dixon, Michael Lambourne, Stuart Goodwin, Brendan Gleeson, Ruaidhrí Conroy, David Wilmot, Aisling O'Sullivan, Gary Lydon, Domhnall Gleeson, David Murray, Tadgh Conroy, David Pearse, Ann McFarlane, John Wallace, Richard Nisbet, Mick Horan.

Participants/Performers

Voices (animated films): Rupert Degas, Eli Wallach, John Turturro, Joel Edgerton, Helmut Bakaitis, Tommy Dysart, Jude Beaumont, Richard Moss, Lewis Fiander, Paul Giamatti, David Scarpuzza, Jean-Marc Delhausse.

Description

A collection of short films nominated for the 78th Annual Academy Awards, including the winning live action short and the winning animated short.

Target Audience

MPAA: Not rated; some content not suitable for children.

System Details

DVD.

Language

English, German, Icelandic, or French dialogue with optional English or Spanish subtitles ; closed-captioned.

Awards

Academy Awards (2006): winner for Best Short Film, Live Action (Six shooter); winner for Best Short Film, Animated (The moon and the son).

Local note

DVD

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (Style Guide)

Pearlstein, R., Clemente, P., Mendell, L., Foerster, L., Castell, C., Grote, U., Ellis, S., Bausager, L., Rúnarsson, R., Skúli Fr. Malmquist., Þórir Snær Sigurjónsson., McDonagh, M., Allen, K., Bays, M., Colman, S., Wolpert, J., Canemaker, J., Stern, P., Kennedy, J., Lucas, A., Lucas, J., Shirrefs, M., O'Shannon, D., Plympton, B., Babouche, C., Pollak, K., Bang, V., Garcia, J., Pearlstein, S., Jordan, P., Klaussner, B., Bleibtreu, M., Fox, E., Gleeson, B., O'Sullivan, A., Degas, R., Wallach, E., Turturro, J., Fiander, L., Giamatti, P., Astley, R., Sadoff, R., Rowland, B., & Demuynck, A. (2006). A collection of 2005 Academy Award nominated short films. Magnolia Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)

Rob. Pearlstein et al.. 2006. A Collection of 2005 Academy Award Nominated Short Films. Magnolia Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)

Rob. Pearlstein et al.. A Collection of 2005 Academy Award Nominated Short Films. Magnolia Home Entertainment, 2006.

UCL Harvard Citation (Style Guide)

Pearlstein, R., Clemente, P., Mendell, L., Foerster, L., Castell, C., Grote, U. and Ellis, S. et al (2006). A collection of 2005 academy award nominated short films. Los Angeles, Calif.: Magnolia Home Entertainment.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (Style Guide)

Pearlstein, Rob., et al. A Collection of 2005 Academy Award Nominated Short Films. Magnolia Home Entertainment, 2006.

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