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The artist [Blu-ray videorecording].

distributed exclusively in Canada by Alliance Films, 2012.

Silent films -- Drama.

Motion picture industry -- Drama.

Academy Award for Best Picture.

Alternate title:

Artiste [Blu-ray videorecording]

[Blu-ray videorecording].

1 Blu-ray disc (101 min.) : 5.1 Dolby digital sd., b&w ; 12 cm.

Originally released as a romantic comedy-drama film in 2011.

Special features: Blooper reel ; "The artist: the making of an American romance" ; Q&A with the filmmakers and cast ; "Hollywood as a character: the locations of The artist" ; "The artisans behind The artist" featurettes.

Aspect ratio: 1.33:1.

Please note: Digital copy is not suitable for library use.

A France/Belgium co-production.

Bilingual packaging (English/French).

In English (intertitles and a few words) with optional English (SDH), French or Spanish subtitles.

English (SDH) subtitles for the hearing impaired.

The Weinstein Company, Thomas Langmann presents ; a coproduction La Petite Reine ... [et al.] ; music, Ludovic Bource ; produced by Thomas Langmann ; written & directed by Michel Hazanavicius.

Jean Dujardin and Bérénice Bejo with James Cromwell, Penelope Ann Miller, Malcolm McDowell, Missi Pyle, Beth Grant, Joel Murray, Ken Davitian and John Goodman.

"Hollywood, 1927. George Valentin (Jean Dujardin) is a silent movie superstar. The advent of the talkies will sound the death knell for his career and see him fall into oblivion. For young extra Peppy Miller (Berenice Bejo), it seems the sky's the limit - major movie stardom awaits. The Artist tells the story of their interlinked destinies."--Container.

Winner of 5 Academy Awards for Best Picture, Best Actor (Jean Dujardin), Best Directing (Michel Hazanavicius), Costume Design (Mark Bridges), and Musical Score (Ludovic Bource), 2011.

Winner of 3 Golden Globes: Best Motion Picture -- Comedy or Musical, Best Original Score -- Motion Picture (Ludovic Bource), and Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture -- Comedy or Musical (Jean Dujardin), 2011.

Winner of 7 BAFTA Film Awards: Best Cinematography (Guillaume Schiffman), Best Costume Design (Mark Bridges), Best Director (Michel Hazanavicius), Best Film (Thomas Langmann), Best Leading Actor (Jean Dujardin) , Best Original Music (Ludovic Bource) and Best Original Screenplay (Michel Hazanavicius), 2011.

Winner of 6 César Awards (France): Best Actress (Meilleure actrice) (Bérénice Bejo), Best Cinematography (Meilleure photographie) (Guillaume Schiffman), Best Director (Meilleur réalisateur) (Michel Hazanavicius), Best Film (Meilleur film) (Michel Hazanavicius, director and Thomas Langmann, producer), Best Original Music (Meilleure musique originale) (Ludovic Bource), Best Production Design (Meilleurs décors) (Laurence Bennett), 2011.

Cannes Film Festival: Best Actor, Jean Dujardin, 2011.

Show business films.

Films français.

Films comiques.

Films show-business.

Films d'époque.

Films for the hearing impaired.

Hazanavicius, Michel.

Dujardin, Jean, 1972-

Bejo, Bérénice, 1981-

Cromwell, James.

Miller, Penelope Ann.

McDowell, Malcolm, 1943-

Pyle, Missi, 1972-

Grant, Beth, 1949-

Davitian, Ken, 1953-

Murray, Joel, 1963-

Goodman, John, 1952-

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