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The Resource The lobster, Film4, Bord Scannán na hÉireann/The Irish Film Board, Eurimages, The Netherlands Film Fund, Greek Film Centre and BFI present, in association with Protagonist Pictures, an Element Pictures, Scarlet Films, Faliro House, Haut et Court, and Lemming Film co-production, in association with Limp ; directed by Yorgos Lanthimos ; written by Yorgos Lanthimos and Efthimis Filippou ; produced by Ed Guiney, Lee Magiday, Ceci Dempsey and Yorgos Lanthimos

The lobster, Film4, Bord Scannán na hÉireann/The Irish Film Board, Eurimages, The Netherlands Film Fund, Greek Film Centre and BFI present, in association with Protagonist Pictures, an Element Pictures, Scarlet Films, Faliro House, Haut et Court, and Lemming Film co-production, in association with Limp ; directed by Yorgos Lanthimos ; written by Yorgos Lanthimos and Efthimis Filippou ; produced by Ed Guiney, Lee Magiday, Ceci Dempsey and Yorgos Lanthimos

Contributor
Summary
In a dystopian near future, single people, according to the laws of The City, are taken to The Hotel, where they are obligated to find a romantic partner in forty-five days or are transformed into animals and sent off into The Woods
Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Work
Publication
Extent
1 videodisc (119 min.)
Note
  • Originally released as a feature film in 2015
  • Wide screen (1.85:1 aspect ratio)
  • Special feature: The fabric of attraction : concocting The lobster (23 min.)
Isbn
9786316533494
Instance
Label
The lobster
Title
The lobster
Statement of responsibility
Film4, Bord Scannán na hÉireann/The Irish Film Board, Eurimages, The Netherlands Film Fund, Greek Film Centre and BFI present, in association with Protagonist Pictures, an Element Pictures, Scarlet Films, Faliro House, Haut et Court, and Lemming Film co-production, in association with Limp ; directed by Yorgos Lanthimos ; written by Yorgos Lanthimos and Efthimis Filippou ; produced by Ed Guiney, Lee Magiday, Ceci Dempsey and Yorgos Lanthimos
Contributor
Actor
Director of photography
Editor of moving image work
Film director
Film producer
Presenter
Production company
Publisher
Screenwriter
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
In a dystopian near future, single people, according to the laws of The City, are taken to The Hotel, where they are obligated to find a romantic partner in forty-five days or are transformed into animals and sent off into The Woods
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Director of photography, Thimios Bakatakis ; editing, Yorgos Mavropsaridis
Language note
In English (5.1 Dolby digital) with optional Spanish subtitles and optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH)
PerformerNote
Colin Farrell, Rachel Weisz, Jessica Barden, Olivia Colman, Ashley Jensen, Ariane Labed, Angeliki Papoulia, John C. Reilly, Léa Seydoux, Michael Smiley, Ben Whishaw
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1973-
  • 1977-
  • 1976-
  • 1970-
  • 1992-
  • 1975-
  • 1965-
  • 1985-
  • 1963-
  • 1980-
  • 1954-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Lanthimos, Yorgos
  • Filippou, Efthimis
  • Guiney, Ed,
  • Magiday, Lee,
  • Dempsey, Ceci,
  • Farrell, Colin
  • Weisz, Rachel
  • Barden, Jessica
  • Colman, Olivia,
  • Jensen, Ashley,
  • Labed, Ariane,
  • Papoulia, Angeliki
  • Reilly, John C.
  • Seydoux, Léa
  • Smiley, Michael
  • Whishaw, Ben
  • Mavropsaridis, Yorgos
  • Bakatakis, Thimios,
  • FilmFour (Firm),
  • Bord Scannán na hÉireann,
  • Eurimages (Organization),
  • Nederlands Filmfonds,
  • Hellēniko Kentro Kinēmatographou,
  • British Film Institute,
  • Element Pictures (Firm),
  • Protagonist Pictures (Firm),
  • Scarlet Films (Firm),
  • Faliro House Productions,
  • Haut et Court (Firm),
  • Lemming Film (Firm),
  • Limp (Firm),
  • Lions Gate Films (Santa Monica, Calif.),
Runtime
119
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Single people
  • Outcasts
  • Shapeshifting
  • Man-woman relationships
  • Man-woman relationships
  • Outcasts
  • Shapeshifting
  • Single people
Technique
live action
Label
The lobster, Film4, Bord Scannán na hÉireann/The Irish Film Board, Eurimages, The Netherlands Film Fund, Greek Film Centre and BFI present, in association with Protagonist Pictures, an Element Pictures, Scarlet Films, Faliro House, Haut et Court, and Lemming Film co-production, in association with Limp ; directed by Yorgos Lanthimos ; written by Yorgos Lanthimos and Efthimis Filippou ; produced by Ed Guiney, Lee Magiday, Ceci Dempsey and Yorgos Lanthimos
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Originally released as a feature film in 2015
  • Wide screen (1.85:1 aspect ratio)
  • Special feature: The fabric of attraction : concocting The lobster (23 min.)
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
951921655
Dimensions
4 3/4 in
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (119 min.)
Isbn
9786316533494
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Note
Colby: No Public Performance Rights purchased; for home or classroom use only
Other control number
031398247401
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
49964
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)951921655
System details
DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen (1.85:1) ; 5.1 Dolby Digital
Terms governing use
Bates: No public performance rights purchased; home, library, or classroom use only
Video recording format
DVD
Label
The lobster, Film4, Bord Scannán na hÉireann/The Irish Film Board, Eurimages, The Netherlands Film Fund, Greek Film Centre and BFI present, in association with Protagonist Pictures, an Element Pictures, Scarlet Films, Faliro House, Haut et Court, and Lemming Film co-production, in association with Limp ; directed by Yorgos Lanthimos ; written by Yorgos Lanthimos and Efthimis Filippou ; produced by Ed Guiney, Lee Magiday, Ceci Dempsey and Yorgos Lanthimos
Publication
Note
  • Originally released as a feature film in 2015
  • Wide screen (1.85:1 aspect ratio)
  • Special feature: The fabric of attraction : concocting The lobster (23 min.)
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
951921655
Dimensions
4 3/4 in
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (119 min.)
Isbn
9786316533494
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Note
Colby: No Public Performance Rights purchased; for home or classroom use only
Other control number
031398247401
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
49964
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)951921655
System details
DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen (1.85:1) ; 5.1 Dolby Digital
Terms governing use
Bates: No public performance rights purchased; home, library, or classroom use only
Video recording format
DVD

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