The artist: [videorecording] /: the Weinstein Company presents ; Thomas Langmann presents ; a coproduction, La Petite Reine, Studio 37, La Classe Americaine, JD Prod, France 3 Cinéma, Jouror Productions, uFilm ; produced by Thomas Langmann ; written &amp; directed by  Michel Hazanavicius.

Name: The artist [videorecording] / the Weinstein Company presents ; Thomas Langmann presents ; a coproduction, La Petite Reine, Studio 37, La Classe Americaine, JD Prod, France 3 Cinéma, Jouror Productions, uFilm ; produced by Thomas Langmann ; written &amp; directed by Michel Hazanavicius.
Description: In 1927, George Valentin is a silent movie superstar. However, the advent of the talkies will kill his career and he will sink into oblivion. For young extra Peppy Miller, it seems the sky's the limit as major movie stardom awaits. Though their careers are taking different paths their destinies will become entwined.

Hazanavicius, Michel,; Langmann, Thomas,; Dujardin, Jean,; Bejo, Bérénice,; Cromwell, James,; Goodman, John,; Miller, Penelope Ann.; Pyle, Missi,; Grant, Beth,; Murray, Joel,; McDowell, Malcolm,; Lauter, Ed,; Davitian, Ken,; Bource, Ludovic,; Weinstein Company.; Petite Reine (Firm); Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)

The artist [videorecording] / the Weinstein Company presents ; Thomas Langmann presents ; a coproduction, La Petite Reine, Studio 37, La Classe Americaine, JD Prod, France 3 Cinéma, Jouror Productions, uFilm ; produced by Thomas Langmann ; written & directed by Michel Hazanavicius.

Hazanavicius, Michel, screenwriter, director.; Langmann, Thomas, 1971- producer.; Dujardin, Jean, 1972- actor.; Bejo, Bérénice, 1976- actor.; Cromwell, James, actor.; Goodman, John, 1952- actor.; Miller, Penelope Ann. actor.; Pyle, Missi, 1972- actor.; Grant, Beth, 1949- actor.; Murray, Joel, 1963- actor.; McDowell, Malcolm, 1943- actor.; Lauter, Ed, 1938-2013.; Davitian, Ken, 1953-; Bource, Ludovic, composer (expression); Weinstein Company.; Petite Reine (Firm); Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)

2012

PN1997.2 .A785 2012

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The artist [videorecording] / the Weinstein Company presents ; Thomas Langmann presents ; a coproduction, La Petite Reine, Studio 37, La Classe Americaine, JD Prod, France 3 Cinéma, Jouror Productions, uFilm ; produced by Thomas Langmann ; written & directed by Michel Hazanavicius.

Uniform Title

Artist (Motion picture : 2011 : Hazanavicius)

ISBN

9780101040419
0101040415

Publication Details

Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2012]

Language

English

Language Note

English dialogue with optional Spanish subtitles and English subtitles for the hearing impaired.

Description

1 videodisc (101 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.

Duration

014100

Item Number

043396400313

Call Number

PN1997.2 .A785 2012

Dewey Decimal Classification

791.43/72

Distributor No.

40031 Sony Pictures Home Entertainment

Summary

In 1927, George Valentin is a silent movie superstar. However, the advent of the talkies will kill his career and he will sink into oblivion. For young extra Peppy Miller, it seems the sky's the limit as major movie stardom awaits. Though their careers are taking different paths their destinies will become entwined.

Note

Originally produced as a motion picture in 2011.
Special features: blooper reel; "The Artist: the making of an American romance"; Q&A with the filmmakers and cast; "Hollywood as a character: the locations of The Artist"; "The artisans behind The Artist" featurettes.

Credits

Director of photography, Guillaume Schiffman ; editors, Anne-Sophie Bion, Michel Hazanavicius ; music, Ludovic Bource.

Performer

Jean Dujardin, Berenice Bejo, James Cromwell, Penelope Ann Miller, Malcolm McDowell, Missi Pyle, Beth Grant, Joel Murray, John Goodman, Ed Lauter, Ken Davitian.

Cast

Jean Dujardin, Berenice Bejo, James Cromwell, Penelope Ann Miller, Malcolm McDowell, Missi Pyle, Beth Grant, Joel Murray, John Goodman, Ed Lauter, Ken Davitian.

Audience

MPAA rating: PG-13; for a disturbing image and a crude gesture.

System Details Note

DVD ; region 1 ; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround ; full screen (1.33:1).

Awards

Academy Awards, 2012: Best Picture, Best Actor (Jean Dujardin), Best Directing (Michel Hazanavicius), Costume Design (Mark Bridges), and Musical Score (Ludovic Bource).

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