Insomnia
(DVD)
Contributors
Nolan, Christopher, 1970- director.
Witt, Paul Junger, 1941- producer.
McDonnell, Edward L. producer.
Johnson, Broderick. producer.
Kosove, Andrew A. producer.
Witt, Paul Junger, 1941- producer.
McDonnell, Edward L. producer.
Johnson, Broderick. producer.
Kosove, Andrew A. producer.
Published
Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2002].
Format
DVD
Edition
Widescreen ed.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (118 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
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Published
Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2002].
Edition
Widescreen ed.
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Based on the film "Insomnia" directed by Erik Skjoldbjærg; written by Nikolaj Frobenius and Erik Skjoldbjærg.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture.
General Note
Special features: additional scenes with optional director's commentary; commentary by director Christopher Nolan in order of shooting sequence; commentary with Hilary Swank, production designer Nathan Crowley, editor Dody Dorn, cinematographer Wally Pfister and screenwriter Hillary Seitz; "Day for night": making-of documentary (8 min.); "180°": a conversation with Nolan and star Al Pacino (17 min.); "In the fog": cinematography and production design (6 min. each); "Eyes wide open": the insomniac's world (8 min.); stills gallery; theatrical trailer; enhanced features for PC DVD-ROM drives.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Wally Pfister ; editor, Dody Dorn ; music, David Julyan ; costume designer, Tish Monaghan ; production designer, Nathan Crowley.
Participants/Performers
Al Pacino, Robin Williams, Hilary Swank, Maura Tierney, Martin Donovan, Nicky Katt, Paul Dooley.
Description
Crime never sleeps and neither does the veteran LAPD homicide detective invited to Nightmute, Alaska to head a murder investigation there. He finds the investigation disrupted by an ever-shining midnight sun that wreaks sleep-depriving havoc on his body clock. As his consciousness becomes more unstable, he is nagged by a sense of personal guilt over a second crime that might just be real.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R.
Additional Physical Form
Also issued on VHS.
System Details
DVD, NTSC, region 1, dual-layer format; 5.1 Dolby Digital surround.
Language
In English or dubbed in French. Optional subtitles in English, French, and Spanish. Closed-captioned in English.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Nolan, C., Witt, P. J., McDonnell, E. L., Johnson, B., Kosove, A. A., Seitz, H., Julyan, D., Pacino, A., Williams, R., Swank, H., Tierney, M., Donovan, M., Katt, N., Dooley, P., Pfister, W., Dorn, D., Monaghan, T., & Crowley, N. (2002). Insomnia (Widescreen ed.). Warner Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Christopher Nolan et al.. 2002. Insomnia. Warner Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Christopher Nolan et al.. Insomnia Warner Home Video, 2002.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Nolan, Christopher, et al. Insomnia Widescreen ed., Warner Home Video, 2002.
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