Whale rider
(DVD)

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Published
South Yarra, Vic. : Buena Vista Home Video, [2003].
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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VolumeLocationCall NumberStatus
Brookston Prairie Twp PL - Brookston - Juvenile FictionJ FIC IHIOn Shelf
Lincoln Heritage PL - Dale Main Library - Juvenile FictionJ IHIOn Shelf
Middletown Fall Creek Twp PL - Middletown - Young AdultYA IMIOn Shelf
DVDGreenwood PL - Greenwood - 2nd Floor Adult MediaWhaleOn Shelf

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Published
South Yarra, Vic. : Buena Vista Home Video, [2003].
Format
DVD
Language
English

Notes

General Note
Based on the novel "The whale rider" by Witi Ihimaera.
General Note
"In association with the New Zealand Film Production Fund, New Zealand Film Commission and NZ on Air and sponsored by Filmstiftung Nordrehin - Westfalen GmbH"--Container.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture by South Pacific Pictures in 2002.
General Note
Widescreen; aspect ratio 2.35:1.
General Note
Dolby digital 5.1.
General Note
Special features include: Deleted scenes ; Behind the scenes ; Te Waka - building the canoe ; Audition - Keisha Castle-Hughes ; Trailers ; Photo gallery ; Audio director's commentary with Niki Caro ; DVD-ROM - knitting pattern "inspired by a kete", designer Margaret Lewis.
Creation/Production Credits
Production designer, Grant Major ; director of photography, Leon Narbey ; Costume designer, Kirsty Cameron ; Editor, David Coulson ; Music, Lisa Gerrard; co-producer, Reinhard Brundig; associate producer, Witi Ihimaera.
Participants/Performers
Keisha Castle Hughes, Rawiri Paratene, Vicky Haughton, Cliff Curtis.
Description
A contemporary story of love, rejection and triumph as a young Maori girl fights to fulfill a destiny her grandfather refuses to recognize.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG - Parental guidance recommended for younger viewers.
System Details
DVD ; PAL; region 4.
Language
Sound track in English with some Māori; English captions for the deaf or hearing impaired.

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Ihimaera, W., Sanders, T. (. p., Barnett, J., Huebner, F., & Caro, N. (2003). Whale rider . Buena Vista Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Witi Ihimaera et al.. 2003. Whale Rider. Buena Vista Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Witi Ihimaera et al.. Whale Rider Buena Vista Home Video, 2003.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Ihimaera, Witi, et al. Whale Rider Buena Vista Home Video, 2003.

Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.

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