Monsieur Lazhar
Streaming video - 2015
Nominated for an Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film, Monsieur Lazhar tells the poignant story of a Montreal middle school class shaken by the death of their well-liked teacher. Bachir Lazhar (Fellag), a 55-year-old Algerian immigrant, offers the school his services as a substitute teacher and is quickly hired. As he helps the children heal, he also learns to accept his own painful past. This moving film features exquisite performances by Fellag and a stunning ensemble of child actors. Academy Award® Nominee 2012 – Best Foreign Language Film. Winner! Toronto International Film Festival 2011 - Best Canadian Feature Film. Winner! Locarno Film Festival 2011 – Prix Du Public Award. Winner! Locarno Film Festival 2011 – Variety Piazza Gra...nde Award. Winner! Namur Film Festival 2011 – Special Jury Award *. Winner! Hamburg Film Festival 2011 – Art Cinema Award. Winner! Windsor International Film Festival 2011 - People's Choice Award. Sundance Film Festival 2012 – Official Selection.
- Subjects
- Genres
- Feature films
- Published
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[San Francisco, California, USA] :
Kanopy Streaming
2015.
- Language
- French
- Corporate Author
- Corporate Author
- Other Authors
- Online Access
- A Kanopy streaming video
Cover Image - Item Description
- Title from title frames.
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 94 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
- Format
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Access
- AVAILABLE FOR USE ONLY BY IOWA CITY AND RESIDENTS OF THE CONTRACTING GOVERNMENTS OF JOHNSON COUNTY, UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, HILLS, AND LONE TREE (IA).