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Monsieur Lazhar /

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 200197BRD | Les Films SévilleLanguage: French Original language: French Subtitle language: English, French Publication details: [Montréal] : Distributed exclusively in Canada by Les Films Séville, [2012]Edition: WidescreenDescription: 1 videodisc (approximately 95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • [Fic]
LOC classification:
  • PN1997.2 .M667 2011
  • PN1995.9.C33 M667 2011
Online resources: Production credits:
  • Director of photography, Ronald Plante ; editor, Stéphane Lafleur ; original score, Martin Léon.
Awards:
  • Genie Awards (2012): Best motion picture ; Best actor (Fellag) ; Best supporting actress (Nélisse) ; Best direction ; Best adapted screenplay ; Best editing.
Fellag, Sophie Nélisse, Émilien Néron, Brigitte Poupart, Danielle Proulx, Louis Champagne, Jules Philip, Evelyne de la Chenelière.Summary: "While going through his own personal tragedy, Bachir Lazhar, a 55-year-old Algerian immigrant, is hired as a substitute in an elementary school after the abrupt death of a teacher. With great sensitivity and humour, Monsieur Lazhar depicts the encounter of two distant worlds: that of an immigrant and a group of shaken but endearing kids who, together, will transcend their losses."--Container.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Video Recording Carleton University, AVRC SP456 - Collections Room BLU-00022 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 16050163340

Based on the play Bashir Lazhar by Evelyne de la Chenelière.

Originally produced as as motion picture in 2011.

Special features: making of featurette (in French only) ; L'arbre et la chrysalide de Bachir Lazhar (Bachir's fable, in French only).

BLU-ray ; DTS-HD 5.1 ; widescreen.

In French, with optional English or French SDH subtitles; closed-captioned.

Genie Awards (2012): Best motion picture ; Best actor (Fellag) ; Best supporting actress (Nélisse) ; Best direction ; Best adapted screenplay ; Best editing.

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