| Description |
1 videodisc (94 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD ; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround (English) and 2.0 stereo. surround (Spanish). |
| Language |
In English or dubbed Spanish, with optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish. |
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Closed-captioned. |
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Optional descriptive audio in English for the visually impaired. |
| Note |
DVD release of the 2012 motion picture. |
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Special features: Making-of, trailers. |
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For specific features see interactive menu. |
| Credits |
Music, Dan Romer, Benh Zeitlin ; editors, Crockett Doob, Affonso Gonçalves ; director of photography, Ben Richardson. |
| Cast |
Quvenzhané Wallis, Dwight Henry, Levy Easterly, Lowell Landes, Pamela Harper. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: PG-13; for thematic material including child imperilment, some disturbing images, language and brief sensuality. |
| Summary |
Hushpuppy is a six-year-old living in an isolated bayou community. When her father Wink becomes ill, she sets off for the outside world in an attempt to help him. The journey to save her father is delayed by a 'busted' universe that reverses weather patterns and brings about long-extinct animals. Can Hushpuppy save the day? Bonus features include the making of Beasts of the Southern Wild and the theatrical trailer. |
| Awards |
Camera d'Or, Cannes Film Festival, 2012 |
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Grand Jury Prize, US Dramatic, Sundance Film Festival, 2012 |
| Subject |
Fathers and daughters -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Climatic changes -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Animals, Fossil -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Southern States -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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| Genre |
Feature films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
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| Added Author |
Zeitlin, Benh.
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Alibar, Lucy.
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Carroll, Chris.
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Wallis, Quvenzhané.
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Henry, Dwight.
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Easterly, Levy.
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Fox Searchlight Pictures.
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Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.
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Journeyman Pictures (Firm)
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| Standard No. |
024543839804 |
| Music No. |
2283980 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment |
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