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The ABC's of death /

Inspired by children's educational ABC books, the motion picture comprises 26 individual chapters, each helmed by a different director assigned a letter of the alphabet. The directors were then given free reign in choosing a word to create a story involving death. Provocative, shocking, funny,...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Timpson Films, Drafthouse Films, Magnet Releasing (Firm), Magnolia Home Entertainment (Firm)
Other Authors: Timpson, Ant, League, Tim, Wingard, Adam, 1982-, Berdal, Ingrid Bolsø, 1980-, Zagorsky, Kyra, 1976-, Aude, Erik, González, Iván, 1973-
Format: Video Blu-ray Disc
Language:English
Language Notes:English dialogue; Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Published: [United States] : Magnolia Home Entertainment : Magnet, [2013]
Subjects:
Death > Drama.
Alphabet > Drama.
Alphabet.
Death.
Horror films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Drama.
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Summary:Inspired by children's educational ABC books, the motion picture comprises 26 individual chapters, each helmed by a different director assigned a letter of the alphabet. The directors were then given free reign in choosing a word to create a story involving death. Provocative, shocking, funny, and ultimately confrontational, the movie is the definitive vision of modern horror diversity.
Item Description:Additional directors: Kaare Andrews, Adrián Garcí́́a Bogland, Bruno Forzani, Hélène Cattet, Ernesto Díaz Espinoza, Jason Eisener, Xavier Gens, Jorge Michel Grau, Lee Hardcastle, Noboru Iguchi, Thomas Cappelen Malling, Anders Morgenthaler, Yoshihiro Nishimura, Banjong Pisanthanakun, Simon Rumley, Marcel Sarmiento, Jon Schnepp, Srdjan Spasojevic, Timo Tjahjanto, Andrew Traucki, Nacho Vigalondo, Jake West, Ti West, Ben Wheatley, Yûdai Yamaguchi.
Blu-ray release of the 2013 motion picture.
Special features: A, B, C, D, F, H, I, J, P, R, T, V, W, Z - an offering of behind the scenes, making ofs and deleted scenes; AXS TV: a look at "the ABCs of death;" filmmaker commentary; do you know your ABCs trailer; BD-Live feature - short film contest submissions.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (approximately 130 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:Blu-ray disc, region A, 1080p high definition 16X9 widescreen (1.78:1) presentation; 5.1 DTS-HD master audio; requires Blu-ray player.
Audience:Not rated.