The Resource The shape of water

The shape of water

Label
The shape of water
Title
The shape of water
Contributor
Actor
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
An otherworldly fairy tale, set against the backdrop of Cold War-era America circa 1962. In the hidden high-security government laboratory where she works, lonely Elisa is trapped in a life of isolation. Elisa's life is changed forever when she and co-worker Zelda discover a secret classified experiment
Member of
Awards note
  • Nominated for 13 Academy Awards, 2018: Best Picture, Best Director (Guillermo del Toro), Best Original Music Score (Alexandre Desplat); Academy Award for Best Picture.
  • Golden Globe Award for best director of a motion picture, 2018 (Guillermo del Toro)
  • Academy Award Best Picture, 2018.
Characteristic
videorecording
http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
Shape of water (Motion picture)
Credits note
Produced by J. Miles Dale, Guillermo Del Toro ; Story by Guillermo Del Toro ; Screenplay by Guillermo Del Toro & Vanessa Taylor ; Directed by Guillermo Del Toro ; Costume designer, Luis Sequeira ; music, Alexandre Desplat ; film editor, Sidney Wolinsky ; production designer, Paul Austerberry ; director of photography, Dan Laustsen ; story by Guillermo Del Toro
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
Rating: MA15+ Restricted -- Strong themes, violence and sex scene
Language note
In English ; English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH); English descriptive audio track for people with visual disabilities
PerformerNote
Sally Hawkins, Michael Shannon, Richard Jenkins, Doug Jones, Michael Stuhlbarg, Octavia Spencer, Nick Searcy, David Hewlett
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1976-
  • 1974-
  • 1947-
  • 1960-
  • 1968-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Hawkins, Sally
  • Shannon, Michael
  • Jenkins, Richard
  • Jones, Doug
  • Hewlett, David
Runtime
118
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Thrillers (Motion pictures)
  • Romance films
  • Fantasy films
  • Feature films
  • Video recordings for the hearing impaired
  • Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
  • Science
  • Cold War
  • Mermen
  • Orphans
  • Mute persons
  • Animals, Mythical
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
Label
The shape of water
Instantiates
Distribution
Copyright
Note
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2017
  • Special features: A fairy tale for troubled times; theatrical trailers
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
000062284602
Dimensions
12 cm.
Extent
1 DVD-video (118 minutes)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Other control number
9321337182537
Other physical details
sound, colour
Publisher number
83301SDG
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(Sirsi) 000062284602
System details
DVD, PAL Region 4 ; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital 2.0
Label
The shape of water
Distribution
Copyright
Note
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2017
  • Special features: A fairy tale for troubled times; theatrical trailers
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
000062284602
Dimensions
12 cm.
Extent
1 DVD-video (118 minutes)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Other control number
9321337182537
Other physical details
sound, colour
Publisher number
83301SDG
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(Sirsi) 000062284602
System details
DVD, PAL Region 4 ; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital 2.0

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