Contact

Resource Information

The work Contact represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Sno-Isle Libraries. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Contact

Statement of responsibility

Warner Bros. presents a South Side Amusement Company production ; directed by Robert Zemeckis ; screenplay by James V. Hart and Michael Goldenberg ; produced by Robert Zemeckis, Steve Starkey ; executive producers, Joan Bradshaw, Lynda Obst ; a Robert Zemeckis film

Contributor

• Bassett, Angela
• Lowe, Rob
• Warner Home Video (Firm)
• Malone, Jena, 1984-
• Martini, Max, 1969-
• McConaughey, Matthew, 1969-
• Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- )
• Morse, David, 1953-
• Warner Bros. Entertainment
• Obst, Lynda Rosen
• South Side Amusement Company
• Druyan, Ann, 1949-
• Schmidt, Arthur, 1937-
• Silvestri, Alan
• Skerritt, Tom
• Smallwood, Tucker
• Starkey, Steve
• Verreaux, Edward
• Woods, James, 1947-
• Zemeckis, Robert, 1952-
• Sagan, Carl, 1934-1996
• Busey, Jake
• Fichtner, William
• Burgess, Don, 1956-
• Foster, Jodie
• Bradshaw, Joan, (Joan R.)
• Goldenberg, Michael
• Hart, James V.
• Hurt, John, 1940-2017
• Blake, Geoffrey, 1962-
• Johnston, Joanna, (Costume designer)

Actor

• Woods, James, 1947-
• Skerritt, Tom
• Morse, David, 1953-
• McConaughey, Matthew, 1969-
• Martini, Max, 1969-
• Malone, Jena, 1984-
• Bassett, Angela
• Lowe, Rob
• Blake, Geoffrey, 1962-
• Hurt, John, 1940-2017
• Foster, Jodie
• Fichtner, William
• Busey, Jake
• Smallwood, Tucker

Author

• Druyan, Ann, 1949-

Costume designer

• Johnston, Joanna, (Costume designer)

Director of photography

• Burgess, Don, 1956-

Film director

• Zemeckis, Robert, 1952-

Film distributor

• Warner Home Video (Firm)

Film editor

• Schmidt, Arthur, 1937-

Film producer

• Bradshaw, Joan, (Joan R.)
• Zemeckis, Robert, 1952-
• Obst, Lynda Rosen
• Starkey, Steve

Production company

• Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- )
• South Side Amusement Company
• Warner Bros. Entertainment

Production designer

• Verreaux, Edward

Screenwriter

• Goldenberg, Michael
• Hart, James V.

Subject

• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Astronomers
• Astronomers -- Drama
• Drama
• Feature films
• Feature films
• Fiction films
• Fiction films
• Film adaptations
• Film adaptations
• Human-alien encounters
• Human-alien encounters -- Drama
• Life on other planets
• Life on other planets -- Drama
• Outer space
• Outer space -- Drama
• Sagan, Carl, 1934-1996
• Sagan, Carl, 1934-1996 -- Film adaptations
• Science fiction films
• Science fiction films
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Women astronomers
• Women astronomers -- Drama

Genre

• Science fiction films
• Feature films
• Drama
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Film adaptations
• Fiction films

Language

• eng
• fre
• eng
• fre
• spa
• eng
• eng

Summary

After an astronomer discovers communication emanating from the star Vega, she leads an international team in deciphering it, and travels through space to contact the senders of the message

Member of

• Contact (Motion picture)
• Contact (Motion picture)

Cataloging source

IFA

Characteristic

videorecording

http://bibfra.me/vocab/relation/composerexpression

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Credits note

Director of photography, Don Burgess ; production design, Ed Verreaux ; edited by Arthur Schmidt ; music by Alan Silvestri ; costumes designed by Joanna Johnston

Dewey number

791.43/72

Intended audience

MPAA rating: PG; for some intense action, mild language and a scene of sensuality

Language note

In English or French with optional English, French and Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned

LC call number

PN1997

LC item number

.C66 2009

PerformerNote

Jodie Foster, Matthew McConaughey, James Woods, John Hurt, Tom Skerritt, William Fichtner, David Morse, Angela Bassett, Geoffrey Blake, Maximilian Martini, Rob Lowe, Jake Busey, Jena Malone, Tucker Smallwood

Runtime

150

Target audience

general

Technique

live action