City of Ember: En busca de la luz (2008)
Bienvenidos a la ciudad de Ember, donde siempre es de noche. La ciudad ha sido construida bajo tierra y las únicas luces que la iluminan, doce horas al día, provienen de las farolas. Más allá de la ciudad se encuentran las Regiones Desconocidas, que nadie ha explorado todavía. Los habitantes de Ember han vivido confortablemente durante doscientos cincuenta años, mientras sus comercios han estado bien abastecidos. Pero llega un día en que las luces de las farolas y de los focos empiezan a parpadear. Todos se preguntan qué pasará cuando el generador central, que funciona gracias a un río subterráneo, se estropee del todo. Lina, una niña de trece años, tratará de descubrir junto a su amigo Doon cuál es la clave para solucionar la grave situación en que se encuentra Ember. Algo que les llevará a correr grandes aventuras y descubrir los misterios que se esconden más allá de la ciudad.
Directora:
Gil Kenan
Escritor:
Caroline Thompson
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Saoirse Ronan as Lina Mayfleet |
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Harry Treadaway as Doon Harrow |
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Bill Murray as Mayor Cole |
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David Ryall as Chief Builder |
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Tim Robbins as Loris Harrow |
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Mackenzie Crook as Looper |
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Marianne Jean-Baptiste as Clary |
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Mary Kay Place as Mrs. Murdo |
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Toby Jones as Barton Snode |
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Lucinda Dryzek as Lizzie Bisco |
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Martin Landau as Sul |
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Ian McElhinney as Builder |
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B.J. Hogg as Mayor's Guard |
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Matt Jessup as Joss |
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Lara McIvor as Roner |
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Myles Thompson as Smat |
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Rachel Morton as Student #2 |
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Conor MacNeill as Student #3 |
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Lorraine Hilton as Miss Thorn |
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Eoin McAndrew as Student #1 |
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Liz Smith as Granny |
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Mark Mulholland as Portrait Painter |
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Heathcote Williams as Sadge Merrall |
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Liam Burke as Mr. Boaz |
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Maureen Dow as Mrs. Sample |
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Simon Kunz as Captain Fleery |
| Directing | Gil Kenan | Director |
| Writing | Caroline Thompson | Screenplay |
| Writing | Jeanne Duprau | Author |
| Production | Diana Choi | Executive Producer |
| Production | Gary Goetzman | Producer |
| Production | Tom Hanks | Producer |
| Production | John D. Schofield | Executive Producer |
| Production | Steven Shareshian | Producer |
| Camera | Xavier Grobet | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Adam P. Scott | Editor |
| Editing | Zach Staenberg | Editor |
| Camera | Keith Hamshere | Still Photographer |
| Camera | Peter Field | "A" Camera Operator |
| Camera | Alastair Rae | "B" Camera Operator |
| Camera | Alastair Rae | Steadicam Operator |
| Sound | Paul Aulicino | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Peter Eliuk | Foley Editor |
| Sound | Peter Gleaves | ADR Mixer |
| Sound | Steve Mann | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Maureen Murphy | Foley Artist |
| Sound | Cam Wagner | Foley Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Liz Boston | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Cheryl Hill | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Chris Lyons | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Vera Mitchell | Wig Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Niamh O'Loan | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lisa Hill | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sian Wilson | Makeup Artist |
| Art | Chris Appelhans | Conceptual Design |
| Production | Richard Hicks | Casting |
| Production | David Rubin | Casting |
| Production | Gail Stevens | Casting |
| Production | Kelly Valentine Hendry | Casting Associate |
| Production | Christina Mullin | Casting Associate |
| Visual Effects | Pimentel A. Raphael | Animation Supervisor |
| Art | Martin Laing | Production Design |
| Art | Ross Bradshaw | Art Direction |
| Art | James Foster | Art Direction |
| Art | Ashleigh Jeffers | Art Direction |
| Art | Celia Bobak | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ruth Myers | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Camille Benda | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | William McPhail | Costume Supervisor |
| Directing | Sue Field | Script Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Vera Mitchell | Hair Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sallie Jaye | Makeup Designer |
| Art | Jon Billington | Supervising Art Director |
| Directing | Samantha Ross | Third Assistant Director |
| Directing | Michael Stevenson | Second Assistant Director |
| Sound | Andrew Lockington | Original Music Composer |
| Lighting | Chuck Finch | Gaffer |
| Art | Ben Collins | Assistant Art Director |
| Visual Effects | Vincent Cirelli | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Camera | John Gamble | Focus Puller |