Ararat
(DVD) 

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WidescreenWarwick-Albert Wisner Public Library - Adult Entertainment DVDDVD Ara / Drama WidescreenOn Shelf
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Spring Valley-Finkelstein Memorial Library - Adult Entertainment DVDDVD DRAMA ARARATOn Shelf

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Published
[United States] : Burbank, Calif. : Miramax Home Entertainment ; Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, c2003.
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (115 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English

Notes

General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2002.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Paul Sarossy ; editor, Susan Shipton ; original music, Mychael Danna ; costume designer, Beth Pasternak ; production designer, Phillip Barker.
Participants/Performers
David Alpay, Charles Aznavour, Eric bogosian, Brent Carver, Marie-Josee Croze, Bruce Greenwood, Arsinee Khanjian, Elias Koteas, Christopher Plummer.
Description
Edward, a veteran filmmaker of Armenian descent, is in Toronto shooting a film about the Siege of Van, which lead to the genocide of over a million Armenian people at the hands of Turkish troops. Raffi has been sent to Turkey to shoot background footage for the film. Raffi's mother Ani, an author and historian, is also involved in the project as a consultant. As Raffi attempts to re-enter Canada with cans of exposed film, he's detained by David, a suspicious customs official who has his own tenuous link to the film.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R; for violence, sexuality/nudity and language.
System Details
DVD, Dolby, Region 1 encoding.
Language
Closed-captioned.
Awards
Genie Awards, 2003: Genie - Best Achievement in Costume Design (Beth Pasternak); Best Achievement in Music - Original Score (Mychael Danna); Best Motion Picture (Robert Lantos, Atom Egoyan); Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role (Elias Koteas); Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role (Arsinee Khanjian).

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Lantos, R., Egoyan, A., Alpay, D., Aznavour, C., Bogosian, E., Carver, B., Croze, M., Greenwood, B., Khanjian, A., Koteas, E., Plummer, C., Sarossy, P., Shipton, S., Danna, M., Pasternak, B., & Barker, P. (2003). Ararat (Widescreen version.). Miramax Home Entertainment ; Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment.

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

Robert Lantos et al.. 2003. Ararat. Miramax Home Entertainment ; Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment.

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

Robert Lantos et al.. Ararat Miramax Home Entertainment ; Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, 2003.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Lantos, Robert, et al. Ararat Widescreen version., Miramax Home Entertainment ; Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, 2003.

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