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A Kanopy streaming video
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Title
Monsieur Lazhar.
Published
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2015.
Language
French
Description
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 94 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
Distributor No.
1140237 Kanopy
Summary
Nominated for an Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film, Monsieur Lazhar tells the poignant story of a Montreal middle school class shaken by the death of their well-liked teacher. Bachir Lazhar (Fellag), a 55-year-old Algerian immigrant, offers the school his services as a substitute teacher and is quickly hired. As he helps the children heal, he also learns to accept his own painful past. This moving film features exquisite performances by Fellag and a stunning ensemble of child actors. Academy Award® Nominee 2012 - Best Foreign Language Film. Winner! Toronto International Film Festival 2011 - Best Canadian Feature Film. Winner! Locarno Film Festival 2011 - Prix Du Public Award. Winner! Locarno Film Festival 2011 - Variety Piazza Grande Award. Winner! Namur Film Festival 2011 - Special Jury Award *. Winner! Hamburg Film Festival 2011 - Art Cinema Award. Winner! Windsor International Film Festival 2011 - People's Choice Award. Sundance Film Festival 2012 - Official Selection.
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Title from title frames.
Time and Place of Event
Originally produced by Music Box Films in 2011.
System Details Note
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Digital File Characteristics
video file MPEG-4 Flash
Added Author
Falardeau, Philippe film director.
Added Corporate Author
Kanopy (Firm)
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