BlackBerry
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[New York] : IFC Films, [2023].
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Published
[New York] : IFC Films, [2023].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (119 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
014381001976

Notes

General Note
Title from container.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2023.
General Note
Based on the book "Losing the signal" by Jacquie McNish and Sean Silcoff.
General Note
Wide screen.
General Note
Special features: Three commentary tracks with filmmakers; Nine featurettes (Creating animatics ; Fly on the wall ; Locations and art ; Directing ; Cinematography ; Editing ; Scoring ; Goofs and spoofs ; The crew of BlackBerry).
Participants/Performers
Jay Baruchel, Glenn Howerton, Matt Johnson, Rich Sommer, Michael Ironside, Martin Donovan, Saul Rubinek, Cary Elwes.
Description
"It's 1996 and Mike Lazaridis and his business partner and best friend Douglas Fregin are on the edge of creating the world's first smartphone. Unfortunately for them, they are less business savvy than they are tech, and struggle to keep their company, Reasearch in Motion, afloat. Everything changes when cunning businessman Jim Balsillie agrees to join the company, bringing with him the money and experience needed to create and sell a prototype of their invention. [A] story of two men that charted the course of the spectacular rise and catastrophic demise of the world's first smartphone"--Container.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R; for language throughout.
System Details
DVD, NTSC, (2:1) wide screen; Dolby 5.1.
Language
English dialogue; English subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); English audio description for the visually impaired.
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DVD

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Johnson, M., Miller, M. (., Fichman, N., Ash, F., Krikst, K., Baruchel, J., Howerton, G., Sommer, R., Ironside, M., Donovan, M., Rubinek, S., Elwes, C., McNish, J., & Silcoff, S. (2023). BlackBerry . IFC Films.

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

Matt Johnson et al.. 2023. BlackBerry. [New York]: IFC Films.

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

Matt Johnson et al.. BlackBerry [New York]: IFC Films, 2023.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Johnson, M., Miller, M. (., Fichman, N., Ash, F., Krikst, K., Baruchel, J. and Howerton, G. et al (2023). Blackberry. [New York]: IFC Films.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Johnson, Matt, et al. BlackBerry IFC Films, 2023.

Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.

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