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The Resource Whiplash, Sony Pictures Classics ; Bold Films presents ; a Blumhouse/Right of Way production ; produced by Jason Blum, Helen Estabrook, Michel Litvak, David Lancaster ; written and directed by Damien Chazelle

Whiplash, Sony Pictures Classics ; Bold Films presents ; a Blumhouse/Right of Way production ; produced by Jason Blum, Helen Estabrook, Michel Litvak, David Lancaster ; written and directed by Damien Chazelle

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Summary
Andrew Neyman is an ambitious young jazz drummer, single-minded in his pursuit to rise to the top of his elite East coast music conservatory. Plagued by the failed writing career of his father, Andrew hungers day and night to become one of the greats. Terence Fletcher, an instructor equally known for his teaching talents as for his terrifying methods, leads the top jazz ensemble in the school. Fletcher discovers Andrew and transfers the aspiring drummer into his band
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • spa
  • eng
  • fre
  • eng
  • eng
Work
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 107 min.)
Note
  • Originally produced in 2013 and released as a motion picture in 2014
  • Special features: Commentary with writer/director Damien Chazelle and J.K. Simmons; An evening at the Toronto International Film Festival with Miles Teller, J.K. Simmons, and Damien Chazelle; theatrical trailer
Instance
Label
Whiplash
Title
Whiplash
Statement of responsibility
Sony Pictures Classics ; Bold Films presents ; a Blumhouse/Right of Way production ; produced by Jason Blum, Helen Estabrook, Michel Litvak, David Lancaster ; written and directed by Damien Chazelle
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Actor
Cinematographer
Film director
Film distributor
Film editor
Film producer
Production company
Production designer
Screenwriter
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • spa
  • eng
  • fre
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
Andrew Neyman is an ambitious young jazz drummer, single-minded in his pursuit to rise to the top of his elite East coast music conservatory. Plagued by the failed writing career of his father, Andrew hungers day and night to become one of the greats. Terence Fletcher, an instructor equally known for his teaching talents as for his terrifying methods, leads the top jazz ensemble in the school. Fletcher discovers Andrew and transfers the aspiring drummer into his band
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Awards note
  • Academy Award Winner, 2014: Best Supporting Actor (J.K. Simmons), Best Film Editing, Best Sound Mixing ; Academy Award Nominee, 2014: Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Picture.
  • Winner of Grand Jury Prize and Audience Award, Sundance Film Festival, 2014.
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
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  • Whiplash (Motion picture : 2014)
  • Whiplash (Motion picture : 2014)
  • Whiplash (Motion picture : 2014)
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Credits note
Music supervisor, Andy Ross ; score, Justin Hurwitz ; original big band songs, Justin Hurwitz ; original big band competition pieces, Tim Simonec ; film editor, Tom Cross ; production designer, Melanie Paizis-Jones ; director of photography, Sharone Meir
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
MPAA rating: R; for strong language including some sexual references
Language note
In English, dubbed French (PAR), or dubbed Spanish; optional English, French or Spanish subtitles; optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH); English descriptive audio track for people with visual disabilities
LC call number
PN1997.2
LC item number
.W457 2015
NLM call number
DVD WHI
PerformerNote
Miles Teller, J.K. Simmons, Melissa Benoist, Paul Reiser, Austin Stowell, Nate Lang, Chris Mulkey, Damon Gupton
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  • 1985-
  • 1984-
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  • Chazelle, Damien
  • Blum, Jason
  • Estabrook, Helen
  • Litvak, Michel
  • Lancaster, David
  • Teller, Miles
  • Simmons, J. K.
  • Benoist, Melissa
  • Reiser, Paul
  • Stowell, Austin
  • Lang, Nate
  • Mulkey, Chris
  • Gupton, Damon
  • Hurwitz, Justin
  • Simonec, Tim
  • Cross, Tom
  • Paizis-Jones, Melanie
  • Meir, Sharone
  • Sony Pictures Classics (Firm)
  • Bold Films
  • Blumhouse Productions
  • Right of Way Films (Firm)
  • Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)
Runtime
107
Series statement
Sony Pictures Classics
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  • Drummers (Musicians)
  • Conservatories of music
  • Music teachers
  • Teacher-student relationships
  • Music students
  • Conservatorios de m?sica
  • Relaciones maestro-estudiante
  • Películas cinematográficas populares
  • Materiales en español
  • Materiales bilingües
  • Conservatories of music
  • Drummers (Musicians)
  • Music students
  • Music teachers
  • Teacher-student relationships
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
Label
Whiplash, Sony Pictures Classics ; Bold Films presents ; a Blumhouse/Right of Way production ; produced by Jason Blum, Helen Estabrook, Michel Litvak, David Lancaster ; written and directed by Damien Chazelle
Instantiates
Distribution
Note
  • Originally produced in 2013 and released as a motion picture in 2014
  • Special features: Commentary with writer/director Damien Chazelle and J.K. Simmons; An evening at the Toronto International Film Festival with Miles Teller, J.K. Simmons, and Damien Chazelle; theatrical trailer
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
Control code
ocn900016564
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
  • 4 3/4 in.
  • other
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 107 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
043396445642
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
44564
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD, NTSC, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (2.40:1 aspect ratio) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Whiplash, Sony Pictures Classics ; Bold Films presents ; a Blumhouse/Right of Way production ; produced by Jason Blum, Helen Estabrook, Michel Litvak, David Lancaster ; written and directed by Damien Chazelle
Distribution
Note
  • Originally produced in 2013 and released as a motion picture in 2014
  • Special features: Commentary with writer/director Damien Chazelle and J.K. Simmons; An evening at the Toronto International Film Festival with Miles Teller, J.K. Simmons, and Damien Chazelle; theatrical trailer
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
Control code
ocn900016564
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
  • 4 3/4 in.
  • other
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 107 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
043396445642
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
44564
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD, NTSC, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (2.40:1 aspect ratio) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1
Video recording format
DVD

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