The Age of Stupid (2009) - SFdb

Table of contents

Basic facts
Links and resources
Titles
Crew
Cast
Companies

About the film
Plot summary
Swedish censorship / rating
Technical specifications
Comments
Original work

Production location
Release dates
Soundtrack listing
Awards
Related films
Subjects

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Basic facts

Original title	The Age of Stupid
Film type	Feature
Category	Documentary
Director	Franny Armstrong
Producer	Lizzie Gillett Mohammed Hareth Paul Eedle
Screenplay	Franny Armstrong
Production country	United Kingdom
Production company	Spanner Film Ltd.
Classification	Allowed from age 11
Dialogue	English
Swedish release	2009-09-22

Cast

Pete Postlethwaite
arkivarien år 2055

Alvin DuVernay III

Titles

Original title	The Age of Stupid
Swedish release title	The Age of Stupid
Working title	Crude

Crew

Director	Franny Armstrong
Screenplay	Franny Armstrong
Producer	Lizzie Gillett Mohammed Hareth (Bagdad) Paul Eedle (Bagdad/London)
Director of Photography	Franny Armstrong (dokumentärfoto) Lawrence Gardner (dramatiseringar)
Music	Chris Brierley
Production Designer	David Bryan (dramatiseringar)
Film Editor	David G. Hill
Production Mixer	Lizzie Gillett (dokumentärinspelningar) Riyad Ahmad (Irak) Tom Williams (Indien) Ronald Bailey (as Ron Bailey) (dramatiseringar)
Sound Design	Nick Cox Alfie Thomas James Selway
Animation	Gregory McKneally (as Greg McKneally) Jonathan Hodgson Daniel Haskett Marc Knapton Leo Murray Bill Porter Robert Bradbrook Cath Elliot Peter Hill
Assistant Director	Paul Judges (dramatiseringar)
Executive Producer	John Battsek Peter Armstrong Bruce Goodison Emily James Andrew Ruhemann
Casting	Gemma Hancock (dramatiseringar) Sam Stevenson (dramatiseringar)
Visual Effects	Gregory McKneally
Costume Designer	Heidi Miller (dramatiseringar)
Make-up Supervisor	Astrid Kearney (dramatiseringar)
Re-recording Mixer	Nigel Edwards
Directing Animator	Martyn Pick Jonathan Hodgson

Cast

Pete Postlethwaite	arkivarien år 2055
Jeh Wadia
Alvin DuVernay III
Jamila Bayyoud
Adnan Bayyoud
Layefa Malemi
Piers Guy
Lisa Guy
Fernand Pareau

Companies

Production Company	Spanner Film Ltd.
Copyright	One Off Productions Ltd.	2008
Co-Production Company	Passion Pictures Ltd.
	Out There News Ltd.		(Irakinspelning)
Distributor in Sweden	Folkets Hus och Parker	2009

Swedish censorship / rating

Certificate number	202369
Date	2014-08-18
Classification	Allowed from age 11
Grounds for decision	Framställningen innehåller inslag av en kvinna som berättar om övergrepp som skett under en massaker, animerade människor som blir halshuggna samt dokumentära bilder från Irakkriget med döda människor, skottlossning och explosioner vilket bedöms kunna vara till skada för välbefinnandet hos barn under 11 år.

Technical specifications

Aspect ratio	1.78:1
Sound type	Sound
Sound system	Dolby Digital
Colour type	Colour
Carrier type	35 mm
Frames per second	24
Length in metres	2535 meter
Length in minutes	93 min

Production location

				2004	2007
	New Orleans, Louisiana	USA
	Cornwall, England	United Kingdom
	Mumbai (Bombay)	India
		Nigeria
		Irak
		Jordan
Franska alperna		France

Release dates

First showing	2009-03-15	Leicester Square	London	United Kingdom	89 min
Release in Sweden	2009-09-22	Folkets Hus	Boxholm	Sweden	89 min
	2009-09-22	Biografen Roy	Gothenburg	Sweden	89 min
	2009-09-22	HLK	Jönköping	Sweden	89 min
	2009-09-22	Spegeln	Malmö	Sweden	89 min
	2009-09-22	Bio Laxen	Mörrum	Sweden	89 min
	2009-09-22	Lilla Teatern	Norrköping	Sweden	89 min
	2009-09-22	Folkets Hus	Nynäshamn	Sweden	89 min
	2009-09-22	Folkets Hus	Skoghall	Sweden	89 min
	2009-09-22	Saga Kulturhus	Skärhamn	Sweden	89 min
	2009-09-22	Folkets Hus	Smedjebacken	Sweden	89 min
	2009-09-22	Bio Rio	Stockholm	Sweden	89 min
	2009-09-22	Folkets Hus	Söråker	Sweden	89 min

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