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The Resource Valentin, Miramax Films ; First Floor Features ; Laurens Geels presenta un film de Alejandro Agresti ; producida por Laurens Geels ; escrita y dirigida por Alejandro Agesti

Valentin, Miramax Films ; First Floor Features ; Laurens Geels presenta un film de Alejandro Agresti ; producida por Laurens Geels ; escrita y dirigida por Alejandro Agesti

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Summary
Valentin is a nine-year-old boy whose feuding parents have left him to be raised by his eccentric grandmother. With his father visiting only occasionally, Valentin is left to look to the other men in the neighborhood for father figures, and to replace his absent mother, he warms to Leticia, one of his father's many short-term girlfriends. When he tells her personal secrets about his father, however, Valentin jeopardizes their relationship. One of Valentin dreams is of being an astronaut one day. He sets out to discover the harsh realities about his parents, while bringing joy to those around him
Language
  • spa
  • eng
  • spa
  • spa
Work
Publication
Extent
1 videodisc (84 min.)
Note
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2002
  • Special features include: scene selections
Instance
Label
Valentin
Title
Valentin
Statement of responsibility
Miramax Films ; First Floor Features ; Laurens Geels presenta un film de Alejandro Agresti ; producida por Laurens Geels ; escrita y dirigida por Alejandro Agesti
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • spa
  • eng
  • spa
  • spa
Summary
Valentin is a nine-year-old boy whose feuding parents have left him to be raised by his eccentric grandmother. With his father visiting only occasionally, Valentin is left to look to the other men in the neighborhood for father figures, and to replace his absent mother, he warms to Leticia, one of his father's many short-term girlfriends. When he tells her personal secrets about his father, however, Valentin jeopardizes their relationship. One of Valentin dreams is of being an astronaut one day. He sets out to discover the harsh realities about his parents, while bringing joy to those around him
Awards note
Argentinean Film Critics Association Awards, 2004: Silver Condor - Best Art Direction (Floris Vos); Best Director (Alejandro Agresti); Best Editing (Alejandro Brodersohn); Best Film; Best Music (Paul M. van Brugge); Best New Actor (Rodrigo Noya); Best Screenplay, Original (Alejandro Agresti)
Cataloging source
HLS
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Director of photography, José Luis Cajaraville ; art director, Floris Vox ; editor, Alejandro Brodersohn ; music, Paul M. van Brugge ; costume designer, Marisa Urruti
Language note
Spanish dialogue with optional English subtitles
PerformerNote
Carmen Maura, Rodrigo Noya, Julieta Cardinali, Jean Pierre Noher, Mex Urtizberea, Fabian Vena, Carlos Roffe, Lorenzo Quinteros
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1961-
  • 1945-
  • 1994-
  • 1977-
  • 1956-
  • 1960-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Geels, Laurens
  • Agresti, Alejandro
  • Maura, Carmen
  • Noya, Rodrigo
  • Cardinali, Julieta
  • Noher, Jean Pierre
  • Urtizberea, Mex
  • Brugge, Paul M. Van
  • Miramax Films
  • First Floor Features BV
  • AVH (Firm)
Runtime
84
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Boys
  • Grandparent and child
  • Vocational interests
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Label
Valentin, Miramax Films ; First Floor Features ; Laurens Geels presenta un film de Alejandro Agresti ; producida por Laurens Geels ; escrita y dirigida por Alejandro Agesti
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2002
  • Special features include: scene selections
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
stereophonic
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
61892494
Dimensions
4 3/4 in
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (84 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Note
Bowdoin stacks copy: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use ONLY
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
DV2053
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD format; region 4; Dolby Digita, widescreen versionl
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Valentin, Miramax Films ; First Floor Features ; Laurens Geels presenta un film de Alejandro Agresti ; producida por Laurens Geels ; escrita y dirigida por Alejandro Agesti
Publication
Note
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2002
  • Special features include: scene selections
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
stereophonic
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
61892494
Dimensions
4 3/4 in
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (84 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Note
Bowdoin stacks copy: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use ONLY
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
DV2053
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD format; region 4; Dolby Digita, widescreen versionl
Video recording format
DVD

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