The golden compass
(DVD)

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Subjects

LC Subjects
Action and adventure films.
Alliances -- Drama.
Compass -- Drama.
Fantasy films.
Feature films.
Film adaptations.
Films for hard of hearing people
Human experimentation in psychology -- Drama.
Witches -- Drama.

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Format
DVD
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
ISBN
0780680162, 9780780680166
UPC
794043120114

Notes

General Note
Based on the book "Northern lights" by Philip Pullman.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2007.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Henry Braham ; editors, Peter Honess, Anne V. Coates, Kevin Tent ; music by Alexandre Desplat ; costume designer, Ruth Myers ; production designer, Dennis Gassner ; visual effects producer, Susan MacLeod.
Participants/Performers
Nicole Kidman, Dakota Blue Richards, Sam Elliott, Eva Green, Christopher Lee, Tom Courtenay, Derek Jacobi, Daniel Craig.
Participants/Performers
Voices: Ian McKellen, Ian McShane, Freddie Highmore, Kathy Bates, Kristin Scott Thomas.
Description
In a wondrous parallel world where witches soar the skies and Ice Bears rule the frozen North, one special girl is destined to hold the fate of the universe in her hands. When Lyra Belacqua becomes the keeper of the Golden Compass, she discovers that her world and all those beyond are threatened by the secret plans of Ms. Coulter. With the help of Lord Asriel and a group of unlikely allies ready to stand at her side, Lyra embarks on an extraordinary quest that celebrates friendship and courage against all odds.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; sequences of fantasy violence.
System Details
DVD, region 1, widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; DTS-ES 6.1 discrete surround, Dolby Digital 5.1 EX surround, Dolby Digital stereo. surround, DVD-9.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
This DVD is copy protected and may be played only on licensed devices.
Language
English dialogue, English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Awards
Academy award winner for achievement in visual effects, 2008.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Forte, D., Carraro, W. C., Weitz, C., Kidman, N., Richards, D. B., Elliott, S., Green, E., Lee, C., Courtenay, T., Jacobi, D., Craig, D., McKellen, I., McShane, I., Highmore, F., Bates, K., Scott-Thomas, K., & Pullman, P. (2008). The golden compass (Widescreen.). New Line Home Entertainment.

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

Deborah. Forte et al.. 2008. The Golden Compass. [Burbank, Calif.]: New Line Home Entertainment.

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

Deborah. Forte et al.. The Golden Compass [Burbank, Calif.]: New Line Home Entertainment, 2008.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Forte, D., Carraro, W. C., Weitz, C., Kidman, N., Richards, D. B., Elliott, S. and Green, E. et al (2008). The golden compass. Widescreen. [Burbank, Calif.]: New Line Home Entertainment.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Forte, Deborah., et al. The Golden Compass Widescreen., New Line Home Entertainment, 2008.

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