The assistant
2020
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One day in the life of Jane, a recent college graduate and aspiring film producer, who has recently landed her dream job as a junior assistant to a powerful entertainment mogul. As Jane follows her daily routine, she, and viewers, grow increasingly aware of the abuse that insidiously colours every aspect of her workday, an accumulation of degradations against which Jane decides to take a stand, only to discover the true depth of the system into which she has entered.
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Author:
Green, Kitty, 1984-, film director, screenwriter, film producerMacaulay, Scott, film producerGarner, Julia, 1994-, actorMacfadyen, Matthew, 1974-, actorLeigh, Makenzie, 1990-, actorFroseth, Kristine, 1996-, actorRobbins, Noah, 1990-, actorOrsini, Jon, 1985-, actor
Imprint:
United States : 3311 Productions, ©2019.Australia : Distributed Roadshow Entertainment, ©2020.©2019
Collation:
1 videodisc (DVD) (approximately 83 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm.
Notes:
Originally released as a motion picture in 2019.In English. No subtitles. [CC] English closed captions (descriptive subtitles for the hearing impaired). [AD] English audio description (descriptive narration for the vision impaired).
Credits:
Written and directed by Kitty Green ; produced by Kitty Green, Scott Macaulay [and 3 others]
Performers:
Cast: Julia Garner, Matthew Macfadyen, Makenzie Leigh, Kristine Froseth, Noah Robbins, Jon Orsini.
Audience:
Censorship classification : M ; for coarse language.
System details:
Region 4 ; PAL.
Awards:
Winner, Truly Moving Picture Award, Heartland Film 2020.
Dewey class:
791.4372
Language:
English
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Subject:
Feature films -- 2019Social problem filmsVideo recordings for the hearing impairedSexual harassment -- DramaWomen in the motion picture industry -- DramaAdministrative assistants -- DramaPersonnel departments -- DramaMotion picture industry -- Corrupt practices -- DramaSex in the workplace -- DramaCollege graduates -- DramaVideo recordings for people with visual disabilities
BRN:
383161
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penrith | DVD | 791.4372 ASS | Censorship classification: MOnloan - Due: 20 Feb 2025 |
| St Marys | DVD | 791.4372 ASS | Censorship classification: MAvailable |