Agora
Agora- Director
- Alejandro Amenábar
- Country
- Spain
- Year
- 2009
- Genre
- Adventure, Drama, History, interactive works
- Scriptwriters
- Alejandro Amenábar / Mateo Gil
- Cast
- Rachel Weisz / Max Minghella / Oscar Isaac / Ashraf Barhom / Michael Lonsdale / Rupert Evans
- Production
- Mod Producciones / Himenóptero / Telecinco Cinema
Storyline
A historical drama set in Roman Egypt, concerning a slave who turns to the rising tide of Christianity in the hopes of pursuing freedom while also falling in love with his master, the famous female philosophy and mathematics professor Hypatia of Alexandria.
Festivals & Academy awards and others
European Film Awards (EFA) 2010
Nominated Best Film
Goyas Awards 2010
Best Screenplay - Original: Alejandro Amenábar and Mateo Gil
Best Cinematography: Xavi Giménez
Best Production Design: Guy Hendrix Dyas
Best Costume Design: Gabriella Pescucci
Best Make-Up and Hairstyles: Jan Sewell and Suzanne Stokes-Munton
Best Production Supervision: José Luis Escolar
Best Special Effects: Chris Reynolds and Félix Bergés
Releases
Spain (9 of October 2009)
Call for proposals Distribution Automatic
Year 2010
Call number 03/2010
