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The Resource Advantageous, Good Neighbors Media ; in association with D.K. Entertainment, Inc. and I Ain't Playin' Films ; directed by Jennifer Phang ; written by Jacqueline Kim & Jennifer Phang ; produced by Robert Chang ; produced by Jennifer Phang, Jacqueline Kim, Theresa Navarro, Moon Molson, Ken Jeong

Advantageous, Good Neighbors Media ; in association with D.K. Entertainment, Inc. and I Ain't Playin' Films ; directed by Jennifer Phang ; written by Jacqueline Kim & Jennifer Phang ; produced by Robert Chang ; produced by Jennifer Phang, Jacqueline Kim, Theresa Navarro, Moon Molson, Ken Jeong

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Summary
In the year of 2041, this si-fi drama explores the extremes a mother would go to in order to secure her daughter's future. In this near-future city where soaring opulence overshadows economic hardship, Gwen and her daughter Jules do all they can to hold on to their joy together, despite the instability surfacing in their world. The tale of a mother's desperate sacrifice, "Advantageous" presents an offbeat, intimate dystopian vision that is strongly intriguing for a while
Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • eng
  • eng
Work
Publication
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 90 min.)
Note
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 2015
  • Based on a short film by Jennifer Phang
  • Special features: Commentary with director Jennifer Phang & senior XFX supervisor Catherine Tate
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Advantageous
Title
Advantageous
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Good Neighbors Media ; in association with D.K. Entertainment, Inc. and I Ain't Playin' Films ; directed by Jennifer Phang ; written by Jacqueline Kim & Jennifer Phang ; produced by Robert Chang ; produced by Jennifer Phang, Jacqueline Kim, Theresa Navarro, Moon Molson, Ken Jeong
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Director of photography
Editor of moving image work
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Film distributor
Film producer
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Genre
Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
In the year of 2041, this si-fi drama explores the extremes a mother would go to in order to secure her daughter's future. In this near-future city where soaring opulence overshadows economic hardship, Gwen and her daughter Jules do all they can to hold on to their joy together, despite the instability surfacing in their world. The tale of a mother's desperate sacrifice, "Advantageous" presents an offbeat, intimate dystopian vision that is strongly intriguing for a while
Cataloging source
HQD
Characteristic
videorecording
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Credits note
Music, Timo Chen ; director of photography, Richard Wong ; editors, Sean Gillane, Jennifer Phang
Dewey number
791.43/72
Language note
In English with optional English SDH subtitles
LC call number
PN1995.9.S26 A38 2016
PerformerNote
Jacqueline Kim, Freya Adams, James Urbaniak, Jennifer Ehle, Jennifer Ikeda, Ken Jeong, Olivia Horton, Sameerah Luqmann-Harris, Rex Lee, Troi Zee, Theresa Navarro, Mercedes Griffeth, Jeanne Sakata, Matthew Kim, Samantha Kim
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1965-
  • 1969-
  • 1963-
  • 1969-
  • 1969-
  • 1954-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Phang, Jennifer
  • Kim, Jacqueline
  • Chang, Robert
  • Jeong, Ken
  • Navarro, Theresa
  • Molson, Moon
  • Adams, Freya
  • Urbaniak, James
  • Ehle, Jennifer
  • Ikeda, Jennifer
  • Horton, Olivia
  • Luqmaan-Harris, Sameerah
  • Lee, Rex
  • Zee, Troi
  • Sakata, Jeanne
  • Wong, Richard
  • Chen, Timo
  • Gillane, Sean
  • Good Neighbors Media
  • D.K. Entertainment, Inc
  • I Ain't Playin' Films
  • Gravitas Ventures (Firm)
  • FilmRise (Firm)
Runtime
90
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Mothers and daughters
  • Human experimentation in medicine
  • Social mobility
  • Social mobility
  • Human experimentation in medicine
  • Mothers and daughters
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
Label
Advantageous, Good Neighbors Media ; in association with D.K. Entertainment, Inc. and I Ain't Playin' Films ; directed by Jennifer Phang ; written by Jacqueline Kim & Jennifer Phang ; produced by Robert Chang ; produced by Jennifer Phang, Jacqueline Kim, Theresa Navarro, Moon Molson, Ken Jeong
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Publication
Distribution
Copyright
Note
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 2015
  • Based on a short film by Jennifer Phang
  • Special features: Commentary with director Jennifer Phang & senior XFX supervisor Catherine Tate
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
mixed
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
ocn919691567
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
  • 4 3/4 in.
  • other
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 90 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
889290890689
Other physical details
sound, color
Recording technique
stamping
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD, NTSC, region 0; 16:9 presentation; 2.0 stereo, 5.1 surround Dolby digital audio
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Advantageous, Good Neighbors Media ; in association with D.K. Entertainment, Inc. and I Ain't Playin' Films ; directed by Jennifer Phang ; written by Jacqueline Kim & Jennifer Phang ; produced by Robert Chang ; produced by Jennifer Phang, Jacqueline Kim, Theresa Navarro, Moon Molson, Ken Jeong
Publication
Distribution
Copyright
Note
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 2015
  • Based on a short film by Jennifer Phang
  • Special features: Commentary with director Jennifer Phang & senior XFX supervisor Catherine Tate
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
mixed
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
ocn919691567
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
  • 4 3/4 in.
  • other
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 90 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
889290890689
Other physical details
sound, color
Recording technique
stamping
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD, NTSC, region 0; 16:9 presentation; 2.0 stereo, 5.1 surround Dolby digital audio
Video recording format
DVD

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