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An education / Sony Pictures Classics ; BBC Films presents a Finola Dwyer Productions/Wildgaze Films production in association with Endgame Entertainment ; a film by Lone Scherfig ; screenplay by Nick Hornby ; produced by Finola Dwyer & Amanda Posey ; directed by Lone Scherfig.

Summary:
In the early 1960's, 16-year-old Jenny Mellor lives with her parents in a London suburb. She is smart, pretty, and working toward her goal of being accepted into Oxford. Her life will take a big turn when she meets David, a man twice her age. Now she must decide if she will pursue an education at Oxford, or if she will choose to learn all that a charismatic older man can teach her.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781435993082
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2010]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based on a memoir by Lynn Barber.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2009.
Special features: Commentary with director Lone Scherfig and actors Carey Mulligan and Peter Sarsgaard; "The making of An education" featurette; :Walking the red carpet" featurette; Deleted scenes.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Costume designer, Odile Dicks-Mireaux ; editor, Barney Pilling ; production designer, Andrew McAlpine ; music, Paul Englishby ; director of photography, John de Borman ; executive producers, James D. Stern, Douglas E. Hansen, Wendy Japhet, David M. Thompson, Jamie Laurenson, Nick Hornby.
Participant or Performer Note:
Peter Sarsgaard, Alfred Molina, Rosamund Pike, Dominic Cooper, Olivia Williams, Cara Seymour, Sally Hawkins, Ellie Kendrick, Amanda Fairbank-Hynes, Matthew Beard, Emma Thompson, Carey Mulligan.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: PG-13; for mature thematic material involving sexual content and for smoking.
System Details Note:
DVD; region 1, NTSC; anamorphic widescreen (2.35) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.
Language Note:
English dialogue with optional French or English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
Awards Note:
Film awards for British Academy of Film and Television Arts, Best Leading Actress (Mulligan), 2010; Winner: Audience award, Sundance Film Festival, 2009
Subject: Teenage girls > England > London > Drama.
May-December romances > England > Drama.
Swindlers and swindling > England > London > Drama.
Man-woman relationships > England > London > Drama.
Genre: Feature films.
Coming-of-age films.
Romance films.
Films for the hearing impaired.

Available copies

  • 21 of 22 copies available at SPARK Libraries.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 22 total copies.
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Albright Memorial Library DVD EDUCATI (Text) 50686013842484 Storage Available -
Altoona Area Public Library DVD EDU (Text) 33240005378230 Adult 7 Day DVD Available -
Bangor Public Library DVD EDU (Text) 75011000389814 DVD Upstairs Available -
Brandywine Community Library EDU (Text) 33249018909246 DVD Available -
Gettysburg Library A-DVD ED (Text) 35740633860127 DVD Available -
Indian Valley Public Library DVD Education (Text) 39427102373727 DVD Room: DVD Fiction Available -
Martin Library Adults EDU Staff Access Video (Text) 33454004323580 Martin Archives Available -
Memorial Library of Nazareth and Vicinity ATTIC DRAMA DVD EDU 2010 (Text) 31001101377712 Attic Available -
Montrose F DVD EDUC (Text) 37000009182673 SSQM Main Floor Available -
Muhlenberg Community Library EDU (Text) 33249018342067 DVD Available -

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