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The Resource Nim's island, Walden Media ; produced by Paula Mazur ; co-produced by Alan Edward Bell ; screenplay by Joseph Kwong & Paula Mazur and Mark Levin & Jennifer Flackett ; directed by Jennifer Flackett, Mark Levin

Nim's island, Walden Media ; produced by Paula Mazur ; co-produced by Alan Edward Bell ; screenplay by Joseph Kwong & Paula Mazur and Mark Levin & Jennifer Flackett ; directed by Jennifer Flackett, Mark Levin

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Summary
"Nim Rusoe lives on a deserted island with her scientist father Jack and her best friends: Selkie, a sea lion; Fred, a bearded dragon lizard; and Galileo, a plucky pelican. But when Jack goes missing at sea and the island is 'invaded, ' Nim reaches out via e-mail to the adventurous author of her favorite books, and together, each discovers what it takes to truly become the hero of your own life story"--Container
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Work
Publication
Extent
1 DVD (approximately 96 min.)
Note
  • English audio: Dolby 5.1 ; Spanish audio: Dolby 2.0 ; French audio: Dolby 2.0
  • Dual layer ; widescreen 2.40:1
  • Special features: Commentary with writer and directors Mark Levin and Jennifer Flackett; commentary with Jodie Foster and Abigail Breslin; "Nim's friends" featurette; "Abigail's journey" featurette; "Working on water" featurette; deleted scenes; theatrical trailers
  • Based on the novel by Wendy Orr
  • Stuart Dryburgh is a New Zealander
Contents
  • Special features: Widescreen version
  • Adventure commentary with Jodie Foster and Abigail breslin
  • Commentary with directors/writers Mark Levin and Jennifer Flackett
  • 3 featurettes: Nim's Friends ; Abigail's Journey ; and Working on Water
  • Deleted scenes
  • Language: English 5.1 Dolby surround ; Spanish Dolby surround ; French Dolby surround
  • Subtitles: English, Spanish
Instance
Label
Nim's island
Title
Nim's island
Statement of responsibility
Walden Media ; produced by Paula Mazur ; co-produced by Alan Edward Bell ; screenplay by Joseph Kwong & Paula Mazur and Mark Levin & Jennifer Flackett ; directed by Jennifer Flackett, Mark Levin
Creator
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
"Nim Rusoe lives on a deserted island with her scientist father Jack and her best friends: Selkie, a sea lion; Fred, a bearded dragon lizard; and Galileo, a plucky pelican. But when Jack goes missing at sea and the island is 'invaded, ' Nim reaches out via e-mail to the adventurous author of her favorite books, and together, each discovers what it takes to truly become the hero of your own life story"--Container
Cataloging source
NZ1
Characteristic
videorecording
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Nim's island (Motion picture)
Credits note
Director of photography, Stuart Dryburgh ; editor, Stuart Levy ; music, Patrick Doyle ; costume designer, Jeffrey Kurland ; production designer, Barry Robinson
Dewey number
791.45
Intended audience
MPAA rating: PG; for mild adventure action and brief language
Language note
English, dubbed French or dubbed Spanish dialogue, English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned
LC call number
PN1995.9.A3
LC item number
N567 2008
PerformerNote
Starring Abigail Breslin, Jodie Foster, Gerard Butler
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1965-
  • 1996-
  • 1969-
  • 1953-
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  • Mazur, Paula
  • Bell, Alan Edward
  • Kwong, Joseph
  • Levin, Mark
  • Flackett, Jennifer
  • Breslin, Abigail
  • Foster, Jodie
  • Butler, Gerard
  • Dryburgh, Stuart
  • Orr, Wendy
  • Walden Media
  • Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
Runtime
96
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  • Fathers and daughters
  • Electronic mail messages
  • Island ecology
  • Women authors, American
  • Islands
  • Tropics
  • Marine animals
  • Email
  • Adventure and adventurers
  • Padre e hija
  • Correo electrónico
  • Women authors, American
  • Island ecology
  • Fathers and daughters
  • Electronic mail messages
  • Children's films
  • Feature films
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Label
Nim's island, Walden Media ; produced by Paula Mazur ; co-produced by Alan Edward Bell ; screenplay by Joseph Kwong & Paula Mazur and Mark Levin & Jennifer Flackett ; directed by Jennifer Flackett, Mark Levin
Instantiates
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • English audio: Dolby 5.1 ; Spanish audio: Dolby 2.0 ; French audio: Dolby 2.0
  • Dual layer ; widescreen 2.40:1
  • Special features: Commentary with writer and directors Mark Levin and Jennifer Flackett; commentary with Jodie Foster and Abigail Breslin; "Nim's friends" featurette; "Abigail's journey" featurette; "Working on water" featurette; deleted scenes; theatrical trailers
  • Based on the novel by Wendy Orr
  • Stuart Dryburgh is a New Zealander
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Special features: Widescreen version -- Adventure commentary with Jodie Foster and Abigail breslin -- Commentary with directors/writers Mark Levin and Jennifer Flackett -- 3 featurettes: Nim's Friends ; Abigail's Journey ; and Working on Water -- Deleted scenes -- Language: English 5.1 Dolby surround ; Spanish Dolby surround ; French Dolby surround -- Subtitles: English, Spanish
Control code
ocn230761920
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 DVD (approximately 96 min.)
Governing access note
For private home use only
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
024543527527
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
  • 2252752
  • 2252757
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD; Colour recording system: NTSC; encoded for region 1
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Nim's island, Walden Media ; produced by Paula Mazur ; co-produced by Alan Edward Bell ; screenplay by Joseph Kwong & Paula Mazur and Mark Levin & Jennifer Flackett ; directed by Jennifer Flackett, Mark Levin
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • English audio: Dolby 5.1 ; Spanish audio: Dolby 2.0 ; French audio: Dolby 2.0
  • Dual layer ; widescreen 2.40:1
  • Special features: Commentary with writer and directors Mark Levin and Jennifer Flackett; commentary with Jodie Foster and Abigail Breslin; "Nim's friends" featurette; "Abigail's journey" featurette; "Working on water" featurette; deleted scenes; theatrical trailers
  • Based on the novel by Wendy Orr
  • Stuart Dryburgh is a New Zealander
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Special features: Widescreen version -- Adventure commentary with Jodie Foster and Abigail breslin -- Commentary with directors/writers Mark Levin and Jennifer Flackett -- 3 featurettes: Nim's Friends ; Abigail's Journey ; and Working on Water -- Deleted scenes -- Language: English 5.1 Dolby surround ; Spanish Dolby surround ; French Dolby surround -- Subtitles: English, Spanish
Control code
ocn230761920
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 DVD (approximately 96 min.)
Governing access note
For private home use only
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
024543527527
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
  • 2252752
  • 2252757
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD; Colour recording system: NTSC; encoded for region 1
Video recording format
DVD

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