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When mysterious spacecraft touch down around the world, a team, including linguist Louise Banks, is brought together to investigate. As humankind teeters on the verge of global war, Banks and the team race against time for answers, and to find them, she will take a chance that could threaten her lif...

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Other Authors: Heisserer, Eric (Screenwriter), Adams, Amy (Actor), Renner, Jeremy (Actor), Whitaker, Forest (Actor), Stuhlbarg, Michael (Actor), Ma, Tzi (Actor), Young, Bradford (director of photography.), Jóhann Jóhannsson, 1969-2018 (composer (expression)), April, Renée (Costume designer), Chiang, Ted
Format: eBook
Language:English
French
Spanish
Language Notes:In English, dubbed French or dubbed Spanish with optional Chinese or Spanish subtitles, or optional English closed captions.
Published: Hollywood, California : Paramount Pictures, [2016]
Subjects:
Chiang, Ted > Film adaptations.
Human-alien encounters > Drama.
Linguists > Drama.
Translating and interpreting > Drama.
Written communication > Drama.
Time travel > Drama.
Written communication.
Translating and interpreting.
Time travel.
Linguists.
Human-alien encounters.
Feature films > United States.
Fiction films.
Drama.
Detective and mystery films.
Feature films.
Film adaptations.
Science fiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Films de détective.
Films de science-fiction.
Adaptations cinématographiques.
Films de fiction.
Vidéos pour personnes handicapées auditives.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Swank Digital Campus)
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Summary:When mysterious spacecraft touch down around the world, a team, including linguist Louise Banks, is brought together to investigate. As humankind teeters on the verge of global war, Banks and the team race against time for answers, and to find them, she will take a chance that could threaten her life, and quite possibly humanity.
Item Description:Based on the story "Story of your life" by Ted Chiang.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2016.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 video file, 116 min.) : sound, color
Audience:MPAA rating: PG-13; for brief strong language.
Awards:Academy Award for Best Sound Editing 2017.
Academy Award Nominee for Best Picture 2017.
Production Credits:Director of photography, Bradford Young ; editor, Joe Walker ; music, Jóhann Jóhannsson ; production designer, Patrice Vermette ; costume designer, Renée April.