Gravity /

"Dr. Ryan Stone (Oscar winner Sandra Bullock) is a brilliant engineer on her first shuttle mission with veteran astronaut Matt Kowalski (Oscar winner George Clooney). On a seemingly routine spacewalk, disaster strikes. The shuttle is destroyed, leaving Stone and Kowalski completely alone, tethe...

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Other Authors:	Cuarón, Alfonso (Screenwriter, Film editor), Cuarón, Jonás (Screenwriter), Bullock, Sandra (Actor), Clooney, George (Actor), Warren, Amy (Actress) (Actor), Lubezki, Emmanuel (Cinematographer, director of photography.), Sanger, Mark, 1974- (Film editor), Temime, Jany (Costume designer), Price, Steven, 1977- (composer (expression).)
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	English French Spanish
Language Notes:	In English, dubbed French or dubbed Spanish, with optional French or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Published:	[Burbank, CA] : Warner Brothers Entertainment, [2014]
Edition:	DVD two-disc special edition.
Subjects:	Space shuttles > Accidents > Drama. Extravehicular activity (Manned space flight) > Drama. Astronauts > Drama. Women astronauts > Drama. Survival > Drama. Outer space > Drama. Space shuttles > Accidents Extravehicular activity (Manned space flight) Astronauts Women astronauts Survival Outer space Feature films. Space > Drama. DVD-Video discs. Drama. Feature films > United States. Feature films > Great Britain. Drama Action and adventure films Science fiction films Survival films Thrillers (Motion pictures) Fiction films Feature films Video recordings for the hearing impaired Adventure films. Science fiction films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Action and adventure films. Survival films. Fiction films. Vidéos pour personnes handicapées auditives. Films d'aventures. Thrillers (Films) Films de fiction. Films de science-fiction.
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Summary:	"Dr. Ryan Stone (Oscar winner Sandra Bullock) is a brilliant engineer on her first shuttle mission with veteran astronaut Matt Kowalski (Oscar winner George Clooney). On a seemingly routine spacewalk, disaster strikes. The shuttle is destroyed, leaving Stone and Kowalski completely alone, tethered to nothing but each other and spiraling out into the darkness. As fear turns to panic, every gulp of air eats away at what little oxygen is left. But the only way home may be to go farther out into the terrifying expanse of space"--Container.
Item Description:	Originally produced as a motion picture in 2013. Widescreen 2.39:1. Special features: disc 1. Aningaaq: a short film by Jonás Cuarón (optional introduction) -- disc 2. Behind-the-scenes: Gravity: mission control (It began with a story ; Initial challenges: long shots and zero G ; Previsualizing Gravity ; The hues of space ; Physical weightlessness ; Space tech ; Sandra and George: a pair in space ; Final animation ; Complete silence ; Behind the visor ; Fire in the International Space Station ; Dr. Stone's rebirth ; The sound of action in space ; Splashdown) ; Documentary: Collision point: the race to clean up space / narrated by Ed Harris.
Physical Description:	2 videodiscs (91 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Playing Time:	01:31:00
Format:	DVD, NTSC, region 1, dual layer, widescreen (enhanced for widescreen TVs); Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.
Audience:	MPAA rating: PG-13; for intense perilous sequences, some disturbing images and brief strong language.
Awards:	Academy Awards, 2014: Best Achievement in Directing (Cuarón); Best Achievement in Cinematography (Lubezki); Best Achievement in Film Editing (Cuarón, Sanger); Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures, Original Score (Price); Best Achievement in Sound Editing (Glenn Freemantle); Best Achievement in Sound Mixing (Skip Lievsay and 3 others); Best Achievement in Visual Effects (Webber and 3 others) Golden Globes, 2014: Best Director - Motion Picture (Cuarón) Directors Guild of America, 2014: Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film (Cuarón and 4 others) Academy of Sciene Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films, 2014: Best Science Fiction Film; Best Director (Cuarón); Best Actress (Bullock); Best Editing (Cuarón, Sanger); Best Special Effects (Webber and 3 others)
Production Credits:	Director of photography, Emmanuel Lubezki ; visual effects supervisor, Tim Webber ; production designer, Andy Nicholson ; editors, Alfonso Cuarón, Mark Sanger ; costume designer, Jany Temime ; music, Steven Price.