Waiting for "Superman" [videorecording] / Paramount Vantage and Participant Media present ; in association with Walden Media ; an Electric Kinney production ; written by Davis Guggenheim & Billy Kimball ; produced by Lesley Chilcott ; directed by Davis Guggenheim.
Summary:
"Provides an engaging and inspiring look at public education in the United States. [This documentary] has helped launch a movement to achieve a real and lasting change through the compelling stories of five unforgettable students such as Emily, a Silicon Valley eighth-grader who is afraid of being labeled as unfit for college, and Francisco, a Bronx first-grader whose mom will do anything to give him a shot at a better life."--container.
Record details
- ISBN: 1415757224
- ISBN: 9781415757222
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (111 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount Home Entertainment, [2011]
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Companion book: Waiting for "Superman" : how we can save America's failing public schools / edited by Karl Weber.Special features: Optional audio feature commentary by director Davis Guggenheim and producer Lesley Chilcott -- Changing the odds (ca. 6 min. ; a look at innovative programs that are changing public education) -- Updates (text feature listing changes which have taken place since the making of the film) -- A conversation with Davis Guggenheim -- The future is in our classrooms -- The making of "Shine" (the film's title track by musician John Legend) -- deleted scenes.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Special features: Optional audio feature commentary by director Davis Guggenheim and producer Lesley Chilcott -- Changing the odds (ca. 6 min. ; a look at innovative programs that are changing public education) -- Updates (text feature listing changes which have taken place since the making of the film) -- A conversation with Davis Guggenheim -- The future is in our classrooms -- The making of "Shine" (the film's title track by musician John Legend) -- deleted scenes.
- Creation/Production Credits Note:
- Cinematography by Erich Roland, Bob Richman ; edited by Greg Finton, Jay Cassidy, Kim Roberts ; music by Christophe Beck ; title track "Shine" written and performed by John Legend.
- Participant or Performer Note:
- Bill Strickland, Geoffrey Canada, Michelle Rhee, Randi Weingarten.
- Target Audience Note:
- MPAA rating: PG; some thematic material, mild language, and incidental smoking.
- System Details Note:
- DVD ; NTSC, Region 1 ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
- Language Note:
- English or Spanish dialogue with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles ; closed-captioned.
- Awards Note:
- Winner, Best Documentary, National Board of Review ; Winner, 2010 Audience Award, U.S. Documentary, Sundance Film Festival.
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- Educational accountability > Law and legislation > United States.
Education > Standards > United States.
Education > United States > Evaluation.
School improvement programs > United States.
Educational equalization > United States.
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- Documentary films.
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Film adaptations.
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Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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