Bella [videorecording] / Roadside Attractions ; the One Media ; Mpower Pictures ; [presented by] Metanoia Films ; directed by Alejandro G. Monteverde ; produced by Eduardo Verástegui ... [et al.] ; written by Alejandro G. Monteverde, Patrick Million, Leo Severino.
Material type:
FilmPublisher number: 22665 | LionsgateLanguage: English, Spanish Subtitle language: English, Spanish Publication details: Santa Monica, Calif. : Lionsgate, [2008]Description: 1 videodisc (91 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inSubject(s): - Soccer players -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama
- Male cooks -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama
- Waitresses -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama
- Man-woman relationships -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama
- Interpersonal relations -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama
- New York (N.Y.) -- Drama
- Director of photography, Andrew Cadelago ; editing, Fernando Villena and Joseph Gutowski ; music, Stephan Altman.
- Crystal Heart and Grand Prize Awards, Heartland Film Festival; People's Choice Award, Toronto Film Festival.
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Shelving location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DVD | Phillipsburg Free Public Library | DVDs | DVDs | DVD BEL | Available | 36748002492488 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
A man whose life is about to be changed forever discovers that sometimes it takes losing it all to finally appreciate the things that truly matter in director Alejandro Monteverde's emotional tale of self-discovery. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2006.
"16 x 9 widescreen, 1.85:1 DVD screen format"--Container.
Includes 5 previews of other motion pictures.
Special features (39 min.): optional audio commentary by Monteverde; "'Bella' : behind-the scenes" featurette (17 min.); "Behind the journey of distribution" 5-part featurette (15 min. total); domestic theatrical trailer (3 min.); TV spot (30 sec.); music video ("En la plantga de tu pies" by Alejandro Sanz, 3 min.).
Special features: 16x9 widescreen version -- Audio commentary with director Alejandro Monteverde -- Behind-the-scenes featurette -- Behind the journey of distribution featurette -- Exclusive Alejandro Sanz music video -- Theatrical trailer and TV spot -- Language: English 5.1 Dolby digital -- Subtitles: English, Spanish.
Director of photography, Andrew Cadelago ; editing, Fernando Villena and Joseph Gutowski ; music, Stephan Altman.
Eduardo Verástegui, Tammy Blanchard, Manny Perez, Ali Landry, Angelica Aragon, Jaime Tirelli, Ramon Rodriguez.
Filmed on location in New York City.
"An international soccer star is on his way to sign a multimillion dollar contract when a series of events unfold that brings his career to an abrupt end. A beautiful waitress, struggling to make it in New York City, discovers something about herself that she's unprepared for. In one irreversible moment, their lives are turned upside down-- until a simple gesture of kindness brings them both together, turning an ordinary day into an unforgettable experience"--Container.
MPAA rating: PG-13; thematic elements and brief disturbing images.
DVD, region 1; Dolby digital 5.1 or Dolby digital 2.0 stereo.
In English with some Spanish; with optional English or Spanish subtitles.
Closed-captioned.
Crystal Heart and Grand Prize Awards, Heartland Film Festival; People's Choice Award, Toronto Film Festival.