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In 1927, George Valentin is a silent movie superstar. However, the advent of the talkies will kill his career and he will sink into oblivion. For young extra Peppy Miller, it seems the sky's the limit as major movie stardom awaits. Though their careers are taking different paths their destinies...

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Uniform Title:Artist (Motion picture : 2011 : Hazanavicius)
Corporate Authors: Weinstein Company, Petite Reine (Firm), Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc, Swank Motion Pictures, Inc
Other Authors: Hazanavicius, Michel (Screenwriter, Director), Langmann, Thomas, 1971- (Producer), Dujardin, Jean, 1972- (Actor), Bejo, Bérénice, 1976- (Actor), Cromwell, James (Actor), Goodman, John, 1952- (Actor), Miller, Penelope Ann (Actor), Pyle, Missi, 1972- (Actor), Grant, Beth, 1949- (Actor), Murray, Joel, 1963- (Actor), McDowell, Malcolm, 1943- (Actor), Bource, Ludovic (composer (expression))
Format: Video
Language:English
No linguistic content
Language Notes:Silent with English intertitles.
Published: New York, NY : The Weinstein Company, 2011.
Subjects:
Silent films > Drama.
Actors > Drama.
Motion picture industry > Drama.
Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) > Drama.
Actors.
Motion picture industry.
Silent films.
California > Los Angeles > Hollywood.
Comedy films.
Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Historical films.
Romance films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Films d'amour.
Films comiques.
Films historiques.
Films de fiction.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Swank)
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Summary:In 1927, George Valentin is a silent movie superstar. However, the advent of the talkies will kill his career and he will sink into oblivion. For young extra Peppy Miller, it seems the sky's the limit as major movie stardom awaits. Though their careers are taking different paths their destinies will become entwined.
Item Description:Originally produced as a motion picture in 2011.
Streaming video.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 video file (100 min.)) : sound, black and white
Audience:MPAA rating: PG-13; for a disturbing image and a crude gesture.
Awards:Academy Awards, 2012: Best Picture, Best Actor (Jean Dujardin), Best Directing (Michel Hazanavicius), Costume Design (Mark Bridges), and Musical Score (Ludovic Bource).
Production Credits:Director of photography, Guillaume Schiffman ; editors, Anne-Sophie Bion, Michel Hazanavicius ; music, Ludovic Bource.