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Uniform title:Avatar (Motion picture : 2009)
Imprint:Beverly Hills, Calif. : 20th Century Fox Film Corp., 2009.
Vaughan, ON : Criterion-on-Demand, [2013]
Description:1 online resource (1 streaming video file (150 min.))
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Video Streaming Video
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12684696
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Other authors / contributors:Cameron, James, 1954- screenwriter, director, editor of moving image work, producer.
Landau, Jon, 1960- producer.
Fiore, Mauro, director of photography.
Worthington, Sam, 1976- actor.
Saldana, Zoe, actor.
Lang, Stephen, 1952- actor.
Rodriguez, Michelle, actor.
Weaver, Sigourney, 1949- actor.
Ribisi, Giovanni, 1974- actor.
Horner, James, composer (expression)
Weta Digital (Firm), animator.
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation, production company.
Criterion-on-Demand (Firm), distributor.
Sound characteristics:digital
Digital file characteristics:streaming video file
Notes:Originally released as a motion picture by 20th Century Fox Film Corp., 2009.
Title from distributor's web site (viewed February 26, 2015).
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Director of photography, Mauro Fiore ; visual effects & animation, Weta Digital ; editors, Stephen Rivkin, John Refoua, James Cameron ; music, James Horner ; production designers, Rick Carter, Robert Stromberg.
Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Stephen Lang, Michelle Rodriguez, Sigourney Weaver, Giovanni Ribisi.
Content available as downloadable file or streaming video.
Summary:Jake Sully is a former Marine confined to a wheelchair, but despite his broken body, he is still a warrior at heart. Recruited to travel light years to the human outpost on Pandora, where a corporate consortium is mining a rare mineral that is the key to solving Earth's energy crisis, he is given a mission to infiltrate the Na'vi, who have become a major obstacle to mining the precious ore. But everything changes when a beautiful Na'vi female, Neytiri, saves his life.
Target Audience:MPAA rating: PG-13; for intense epic battle sequences and warfare, sensuality, language and some smoking.
Awards:Oscar winner for Best Achievement in Art Direction : Rick Carter (art director), Robert Stromberg (art director), and Kim Sinclair (set decorator) ; Best Achievement in Cinematography, Mauro Fiore; Best Achievement in Visual Effects, Joe Letteri, Stephen Rosenbaum, Richard Baneham, Andy Jones
Publisher's no.:F030776 Criterion-on-Demand

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