Hidden figures.
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FilmPublisher number: 69541SDG | Twentieth Century Fox Home EntertainmentDistributor: Moore Park, NSW : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2017]Copyright date: ©2017Description: 1 DVD-video (approximately 121 min.) : sound, colour ; 12 cmContent type: two-dimensional moving image Media type: video Carrier type: videodiscUniform titles: Hidden figures (Motion picture : 2016) Subject(s): Johnson, Katherine, 1918- -- Drama | Jackson, Mary, 1921-2005 -- Drama | Vaughan, Dorothy, 1910-2008 -- Drama | United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Officials and employees -- Drama | Women mathematicians -- United States -- Drama | African American women -- Drama | African American mathematicians -- Drama | Space race -- DramaGenre/Form: Biographical films. | Historical films. | Film adaptations. | Video recordings for the hearing impaired. | Video recordings for people with visual disabilities. DDC classification: 791.4372 Production credits: Produced by Donna Gigliotti, Peter Chernin, Jenno Topping, Pharrell Williams, Theodore Melfi ; screenplay by Allison Schroeder and Theodore Melfi ; directed by Theodore Melfi .Cast: Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer, Janelle Monae, Kevin Costner, Kirsten Dunst, Jim Parsons, Mahershala Ali, Aldis Hodge, Glen Powell, Kimberly Quinn, Olek Krupa.Summary: As the United States raced against Russia to put a man in space, NASA found untapped talent in a group of African-American female mathematicians that served as the brains behind one of the greatest operations in U.S. history. Dorothy Vaughan, Mary Jackson, and Katherine Johnson crossed all gender, race, and professional lines while their brilliance and desire to dream big, beyond anything ever accomplished before by the human race, firmly cemented them in U.S. history as true American heroes.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| wnor - DVD | Northam Northam Adult fiction | F HID (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Checked out | 14/05/2024 | 31111070029275 |
Based on the book by Margot Lee Shetterly.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2016.
Special features: No limits - the life of Katherine Johnson; Moving the decimal - honoring Katherine Johnson; filming in Georgia; gallery; audio commentary with Melfi & Henson in English, French or Spanish.
Produced by Donna Gigliotti, Peter Chernin, Jenno Topping, Pharrell Williams, Theodore Melfi ; screenplay by Allison Schroeder and Theodore Melfi ; directed by Theodore Melfi .
Rated: PG.
DVD ; Region 4 ; PAL ; widescreen 16:9 ; Dolby digital 5.1 (English, Castilian, Hindi).
In English, Castlian, Hindi ; Subtitles in English for the deaf and hard of hearing, Castilian, Dnaish, Finnish, Norwegian, Swedish, Hindi.
As the United States raced against Russia to put a man in space, NASA found untapped talent in a group of African-American female mathematicians that served as the brains behind one of the greatest operations in U.S. history. Dorothy Vaughan, Mary Jackson, and Katherine Johnson crossed all gender, race, and professional lines while their brilliance and desire to dream big, beyond anything ever accomplished before by the human race, firmly cemented them in U.S. history as true American heroes.
Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer, Janelle Monae, Kevin Costner, Kirsten Dunst, Jim Parsons, Mahershala Ali, Aldis Hodge, Glen Powell, Kimberly Quinn, Olek Krupa.
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