Whale rider
(Blu-ray) 

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Contributors
Caro, Niki, 1967- film director,
Sanders, Tim (Film producer), film producer.
Barnett, John, 1945- film producer.
Huebner, Frank, film producer.
Castle-Hughes, Keisha, 1990- actor.
Published
Los Angeles, CA : Shout! Factory, [2017].
Format
Blu-ray
Edition
15th anniversary edition.
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (approximately 101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. 
Status
Lawson McGhee Library - Feature Films - Media collection
BLU-RAY FEATURE WHAL
1 available

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Published
Los Angeles, CA : Shout! Factory, [2017].
Edition
15th anniversary edition.
Language
English
UPC
826663178630

Notes

General Note
Title from container.
General Note
Based on the book by Witi Ihimaera.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2002.
General Note
Wide screen (2.35:1).
General Note
Special features: Director commentary; "Te waka: building the canoe" featurette; "Behind-the-scenes of Whale rider"; Deleted scenes with optional commentary; Poster art and photo gallery
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Leon Narbey ; editor, David Coulson ; music, Lisa Gerrard ; costume designer, Kirsty Cameron ; production design by Grant Major.
Participants/Performers
Keisha Castle-Hughes, Rawiri Paratene, Vicky Haughton, Cliff Curtis, Rachel House.
Description
A small Maori village faces a crisis when the heir to the leadership of the Ngati Konohi dies at birth and is survived only by his twin sister, Pai. Although disregarded by her grandfather and shunned by the village people, twelve-year-old Pai remains certain of her calling and trains herself in the ways and customs of her people. With remarkable grace, Pai finds the strength to challenge her family and embraces a thousand years of tradition in order to fulfill her destiny.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; for brief language and a momentary drug reference.
System Details
Blu-ray; 1080p high-definition; region A; DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0, DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1; requires Blu-ray player.
Language
In English with optional English subtitles.
Awards
Independent Spirit Awards, 2004: Best Foreign Film.
Awards
Sundance Film Festival, 2003: Audience Award - World Cinema.

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Caro, N., Sanders, T. (. p., Barnett, J., Huebner, F., Castle-Hughes, K., Curtis, C., House, R., Paratene, R., Haughton, V., Narbey, L., Coulson, D. (. e., Gerrard, L., Cameron, K. (. d., Major, G., & Ihimaera, W. (2017). Whale rider (15th anniversary edition.). Shout! Factory.

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

Niki Caro et al.. 2017. Whale Rider. Shout! Factory.

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

Niki Caro et al.. Whale Rider Shout! Factory, 2017.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Caro, Niki, et al. Whale Rider 15th anniversary edition., Shout! Factory, 2017.

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