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The Resource Armadillo, Fridthjof Film præsenterer ; med støtte fra Det Danske filminstitut, Nordisk Film & TV Fond, Det Svenska film institutet ; instruktor, Janus Metz ; producer, Ronnie Fridthjof ; producer, Sara Stockmann

Armadillo, Fridthjof Film præsenterer ; med støtte fra Det Danske filminstitut, Nordisk Film & TV Fond, Det Svenska film institutet ; instruktor, Janus Metz ; producer, Ronnie Fridthjof ; producer, Sara Stockmann

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Summary
The first documentary ever chosen to compete in the International Critics Week at Cannes, where it won the grand prize, Janus Metz's Armadillo follows a platoon of Danish soldiers on a six-month tour of Afghanistan in 2009. An intimate, visually stunning account of both the horror and growing cynicism of modern warfare, the film premiered at the top of the box office in Denmark, provoking a national debate over government policy and the rules of engagement
Language
  • dan
  • eng
  • pus
  • dan
  • eng
  • dan
  • dan
Work
Publication
Extent
1 videodisc (100 min.)
Note
  • "Idea by Kasper Torsting"--Container
  • DVD release of the 2010 motion picture
  • Special features include trailer
Instance
Label
Armadillo
Title
Armadillo
Statement of responsibility
Fridthjof Film præsenterer ; med støtte fra Det Danske filminstitut, Nordisk Film & TV Fond, Det Svenska film institutet ; instruktor, Janus Metz ; producer, Ronnie Fridthjof ; producer, Sara Stockmann
Contributor
Director
Producer
Subject
Genre
Language
  • dan
  • eng
  • pus
  • dan
  • eng
  • dan
  • dan
Summary
The first documentary ever chosen to compete in the International Critics Week at Cannes, where it won the grand prize, Janus Metz's Armadillo follows a platoon of Danish soldiers on a six-month tour of Afghanistan in 2009. An intimate, visually stunning account of both the horror and growing cynicism of modern warfare, the film premiered at the top of the box office in Denmark, provoking a national debate over government policy and the rules of engagement
Awards note
Cannes Film Festival, 2010: Grand Prix de la Semaine de la Critique.
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Music, Uno Helmersson ; editor, Per K. Kirkegaard ; cinematography, Lars Skree
Intended audience
MPAA rating: Not Rated
Language note
In Danish, Pashto, and English with subtitles
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
1973-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Metz, Janus
  • Fridthjof, Ronnie
  • Stockmann, Sara
  • Lorber Films (Firm)
  • Fridthjof Film (Firm)
  • Danske filminstitut
  • Nordisk Film & TV Fond
  • Svenska filminstitutet
  • Kino International Corporation
Runtime
100
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  • Afghan War, 2001-2021
  • Afghan War, 2001-2021
  • War
  • War and society
  • Guerre
  • Guerre et société
  • Military participation
  • War and society
  • War
  • Afghanistan
Technique
live action
Label
Armadillo, Fridthjof Film præsenterer ; med støtte fra Det Danske filminstitut, Nordisk Film & TV Fond, Det Svenska film institutet ; instruktor, Janus Metz ; producer, Ronnie Fridthjof ; producer, Sara Stockmann
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • "Idea by Kasper Torsting"--Container
  • DVD release of the 2010 motion picture
  • Special features include trailer
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
mixed
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
733353804
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (100 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Note
WorldCat record variable field(s) change: 648
Other control number
  • 738329073527
  • g2011:428637
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
LF-DVD-735
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)733353804
System details
DVD, NTSC ; widescreen (2.35:1) presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround and 2.0 stereo. surround
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Armadillo, Fridthjof Film præsenterer ; med støtte fra Det Danske filminstitut, Nordisk Film & TV Fond, Det Svenska film institutet ; instruktor, Janus Metz ; producer, Ronnie Fridthjof ; producer, Sara Stockmann
Publication
Note
  • "Idea by Kasper Torsting"--Container
  • DVD release of the 2010 motion picture
  • Special features include trailer
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
mixed
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
733353804
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (100 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Note
WorldCat record variable field(s) change: 648
Other control number
  • 738329073527
  • g2011:428637
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
LF-DVD-735
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)733353804
System details
DVD, NTSC ; widescreen (2.35:1) presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround and 2.0 stereo. surround
Video recording format
DVD

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