Requiem for a dream ; and, [Pi] a Darren Aronofsky collection
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Published
Santa Monica, Calif. : Lionsgate, [2007].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (approximately 187 min.) : sound, black and white, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
012236211013

Notes

General Note
Title from container.
General Note
At head of title on container: "A Darren Aronofsky collection."
General Note
Title for [Pi] is the mathematical symbol for Pi.
General Note
Requiem for a dream originally released as a motion picture in 2000; [Pi] originally released as a motion picture in 1998.
General Note
Requiem for a dream: Special features: Optional audio feature commentary with director Darren Aronofsky ; optional audio feature commentary with director of photography, Matthew Libatique ; Making of featurette (ca. 35 min.) ; deleted scenes ; Anatomy of a scene (ca. 6 min.) ; Memories, Dreams & Addictions [featurette] Ellen Burstyn interviews Hubert Selby, Jr.(ca. 20 min.) ; original theatrical trailers and tv spots.
General Note
[Pi]: Special features include: Darren Aronofsky's and Sean Gullette's commentary on secondary audio tracks, behind the scenes montage, four deleted scenes, music video, two theatrical trailers, production notes, cast & crew information.
Creation/Production Credits
Requiem for a dream: Director of photography, Matthew Libatique ; edited by Jay Rabinowitz ; original score by Clint Mansell ; music performed by Kronos Quartet ; executive producers, Nick Wechsler, Beau Flynn, Stefan Simchowitz.
Creation/Production Credits
[Pi]: Director of photography, Matthew Libatique ; editor, Oren Sarch ; music, Clint Mansell.
Participants/Performers
Requiem for a dream: Ellen Burstyn, Jared Leto, Jennifer Connelly, Marlon Wayans.
Participants/Performers
[Pi]: Sean Gullette, Mark Margolis, Ben Shenkman, Samia Shoaib, Pamela Hart, Ajay Naidu, Joanne Gordon, Stephen Pearlman.
Description
Requiem for a dream: Harry and his best friend, Tyrone, are impoverished heroin addicts living in Coney Island, NY. Harry's girlfriend, Marion, is a fellow addict trying to distance herself from her wealthy father. Harry's mother, Sara, spends her days watching television and wants to lose weight to go on a game show. She visits a sleazy doctor who prescribes her amphetamines and soon Sara has a drug habit of her own.
Description
[Pi]: A brilliant mathematician teeters on the brink of insanity as he searches for an elusive numerical code that will allow him to predict patterns in the stock market.
System Details
DVD.
Language
Closed-captioned in English.
Awards
Requiem for a dream: Boston Society of Film Critics Award, 2000: Best Actress (Ellen Burstyn)
Awards
Requiem for a dream: Independant Spirit Award, 2001: Best Cinematography (Matthew Libatique) and Best Female Lead (Ellen Burstyn)
Awards
Requiem for a dream: Stockholm Film Festival, 2000: Best Actress (Ellen Burstyn)
Awards
[PI]: Sundance Film Festival Director's Award, 1998
Awards
[PI]: Independent Spirit Award for Best First Screenplay, 1998
Awards
[PI]: Gotham Open Palm Award, 1998
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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Aronofsky, D., Watson, E., West, P., Burstyn, E., Leto, J., Connelly, J., Wayans, M., Mansell, C., Gullette, S., Margolis, M., Shenkman, B., Shoaib, S., Hart, P., Naidu, A., Gordon, J., Pearlman, S., Libatique, M., Sarch, O., & Selby, H., Jr. (2007). Requiem for a dream: and, [Pi] a Darren Aronofsky collection . Lionsgate.

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

Darren Aronofsky et al.. 2007. Requiem for a Dream: And, [Pi] a Darren Aronofsky Collection. Lionsgate.

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

Darren Aronofsky et al.. Requiem for a Dream: And, [Pi] a Darren Aronofsky Collection Lionsgate, 2007.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Aronofsky, Darren, et al. Requiem for a Dream: And, [Pi] a Darren Aronofsky Collection Lionsgate, 2007.

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