City of Ember
(DVD) 

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LC Subjects
Action and adventure films.
Architects and builders -- Juvenile drama.
Civilization, Subterranean -- Juvenile drama.
Drama.
Electric generators -- Juvenile drama.
Fantasy films.
Feature films.
Occupations -- Juvenile drama.
Technology and civilization -- Juvenile drama.
Teenagers -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Action and adventure films.
Architects and builders.
Civilization, Subterranean.
Drama.
Electric generators.
Fantasy films.
Feature films.
Juvenile works.
Occupations.
Technology and civilization.
Teenagers -- Conduct of life.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Local Subjects
DIGITAL VIDEO DISC.
Other Subjects
Adventure -- Feature.
Dínamos -- Teatro.
Fantasy -- Feature.
Film adaptations.
Tecnología y civilización -- Teatro.

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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
0024543563396, 0024543563419, 024543563396, 024543563419

Notes

General Note
Based on the book "The City of Ember" by Jeanne DuPrau.
Creation/Production Credits
Production designer, Martin Laing ; edited by Zach Staenberg, Adam P. Scott ; costume designer, Ruth Myers ; music by Andrew Lockington ; visual effects supervisor, Eric Durst.
Participants/Performers
Saoirse Ronan, Harry Treadaway, Bill Murray, Martin Landau, Mary Kay Place, Toby Jones, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Mackenzie Crook, Tim Robbins.
Description
For centuries, the residents of the underground City of Ember have flourished in an amazing world of glittering lights and quiet contentment. But when the City's massive power generator begins to fail, the streetlamps fade - along with the hopes of the townspeople. Now it will be up to two courageous teenagers to follow a trail of clues left by the ancient builders to find the way out of Ember before their world is plunged into complete darkness.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG; for mild peril and some thematic elements.
System Details
DVD, region 1, NTSC; full screen (1.33:1) and widescreen (2.35:1); Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital surround, double-sided.
Language
English (Dolby 5.1), dubbed French (Dolby surround) or dubbed Spanish (Dolby surround) dialogue with optional English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Kenan, G., Thompson, C., Hanks, T., Goetzman, G., Shareshian, S., Schofield, J. D., Sachs, D. C., Pérez Grobet, X., Ronan, S., Treadaway, H., Murray, B., Landau, M., Place, M. K., Jones, T., Jean-Baptiste, M., Crook, M., Robbins, T., Lockington, A., & DuPrau, J. (2009). City of Ember . 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment.

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

Gil. Kenan et al.. 2009. City of Ember. 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment.

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

Gil. Kenan et al.. City of Ember 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2009.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Kenan, Gil., et al. City of Ember 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2009.

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