The breadwinner
(DVD) 

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Contributors
Twomey, Nora, film director.
Doron, Anita, 1974- screenwriter
Ellis, Deborah, 1960- screenwriter.
Leo, Anthony, film producer.
Moore, Tomm, 1977- film producer.
Published
Universal City, CA : Universal Pictures Home Entertainment, [2018].
Physical Description
1 videodisc (93 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. 
Status
Gillette College Library - Special Collection
DVD 791.43 B828 BB-1651
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Published
Universal City, CA : Universal Pictures Home Entertainment, [2018].
Format
DVD
Language
English
UPC
191329051573, 191329051580, 0191329051573, 00191329051573

Notes

General Note
Based on the book by Deborah Ellis.
General Note
Anamorphic wide screen (2.39:1).
General Note
Originally produced as an animated motion picture in 2017.
General Note
Bonus features: Introduction by director Nora Twomey and executive producer Angelina Jolie; audio commentary with the filmmakers; the making of "The breadwinner"; theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits
Editor, Darragh Byrne ; music, Mychael Danna, Jeff Danna.
Participants/Performers
Voices, Saara Chaudry, Soma Chhaya, Laara Sadiq, Shaista Latif, Kawa Ada, Ali Badshah, Noorin Gulamgaus.
Summary
Parvana is an eleven-year-old girl growing up under the Taliban in Afghanistan in 2001. When her father is wrongfully arrested, Parvana cuts off her hair and dresses like a boy in order to support her family. Working alongside her friend Shauzia, Parvana discovers a new world of freedom, and danger. With undaunted courage, Parvana draws strength from the fantastical stories she invents, as she embarks on a quest to find her father and reunite her family.
Reading Level
MPAA rating: PG-13; for thematic material including some violent images.
System Details
DVD; NTSC, region 1; Dolby digital 5.1.
Language
In English with optional subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH). Closed-captioned.
Awards
Academy Award Nominee for Best Animated Feature Film

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Twomey, N., Doron, A., Ellis, D., Leo, A., Moore, T., Rosen, A. (., Jolie, A., Young, P., Roelants, S., Chaudry, S., Chhaya, S., Sadiq, L., Latif, S., Ada, K., Badshah, A., Gulamgaus, N., Byrne, D. (. e., Danna, M., & Danna, J. (2018). The breadwinner . Universal Pictures Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Nora, Twomey et al.. 2018. The Breadwinner. Universal Pictures Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Nora, Twomey et al.. The Breadwinner Universal Pictures Home Entertainment, 2018.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Twomey, Nora,, et al. The Breadwinner Universal Pictures Home Entertainment, 2018.

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