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Amazing grace Cover Image DVD DVD

Amazing grace [videorecording] / Bristol Bay Productions presents in association with Ingenious Film Partners, a Sunflower production ; produced by Patricia Heaton, David Hunt, Terrence Malick, Edward R. Pressman, Ken Wales ; written by Steven Knight ; directed by Michael Apted.

Summary:

Based on the life of William Wilberforce--his passion and perseverance to pass a law ending the slave trade in the late 18th Century--and the people, including his minister, who pushed him to pursue it to the end.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (118 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Beverly Hills, Calif. : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2007.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Special features: Audio commentary with director Michael Apted and actor Ioan Gruffudd; "How sweet the sound: the story of Amazing grace" featurette; Chris Tomlin music video; Finding freedom: a tour of the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center; interactive discussion tools and study guides.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, Remi Adefarasin ; editor, Rick Shaine ; music by David Arnold ; costume designer, Jenny Beavan ; production designer, Charles Wood.
Participant or Performer Note:
Ioan Gruffudd, Romola Garai, Ciaran Hinds, Rufus Sewell, Youssou N'Dour, Michael Gambon, Albert Finney.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: PG; for thematic material involving slavery and some mild language.
System Details Note:
DVD video; region 1, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.
Language Note:
English dialogue with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Awards Note:
Heartland Film Festival, 2007: Truly Moving Sound Award - Truly Moving Picture.
Subject: Wilberforce, William, 1759-1833 > Drama.
Newton, John, 1725-1807 > Drama.
Great Britain > History > 18th century > Drama.
Antislavery movements > Great Britain > Drama.
Himnos > Teatro.
Gran Bretaña > Historia > Siglo XVIII > Teatro.
Genre: Feature films.
Biographical films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Biographical > Feature.

Available copies

  • 12 of 12 copies available at Sage Library System.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 12 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
Baker Haines Branch DRAMA AMA DVD (Text) 37814002954379 VIDEO Available -
Echo Public Library DVD PG Amazing (Text) 37826000120795 Video Available -
Elgin Public Library DVD A63 PG (Text) 37827000311244 Video Available -
Enterprise Public Library DVD Amazing (Text) 30001000232555 Videos Available -
Harney County Library DVD AMA (Text) 37720000204792 Video Available -
Lake County Main Library - Lakeview DVD AMAZING (Text) 37620000969198 DVD Available -
North Powder City Library DVD AMA (Text) 37867000032531 Videos Available -
Nyssa Public Library DVD AMA (Text) 36660000429000 Video Available -
Ontario Community Library DVD AMAZING GRACE (Text) 33330001472515 DVD Available -
Sherman County Public/School Library DVD FIC AMA (Text) 33892005196754 DVD COLLECTION Available -


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