An Education (2009)
| Release Date | 18 January 2009 |
| US Box Office | $13,000,000 |
| Genre | Drama |
| Country | UK |
| Filming Locations | Ealing, London, England, UK |
| Language | English, French |
| Color | Color |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Period Film, Coming-of-Age |
| Themes | Journey of Self-Discovery, Sexual Awakening, Age Disparity Romance |
| Tones | Poignant, Bittersweet |
| Tags | Playboy |
An Education is a 2009 British coming-of-age drama film, based on an autobiographical article in Granta by British journalist Lynn Barber. The film was directed by Lone Scherfig from a screenplay by Nick Hornby, and stars Carey Mulligan as Jenny, a bright schoolgirl, and Peter Sarsgaard as David, the charming older man who seduces her. The film was nominated for three Academy Awards in 2009 including Best Picture and Best Actress for Carey Mulligan.
Cast and Crew
Cast
William Melling
Small Boy #1
Connor Catchpole
Small Boy #2
Amanda Fairbank-Hynes
Hattie
Ellie Kendrick
Tina
Nick Sampson
Auctioneer
Kate Duchêne
Latin Teacher
Bel Parker
Small Girl
Luis Soto
Rachman
Olenka Wrzesniewski
Shakespeare Girl #1
Bryony Wadsworth
Shakespeare Girl #2
Ashley Taylor-Rhys
Petrol Attendant
James Norton
Student
Ben Castle
Nightclub Band
Mark Edwards
Nightclub Band
Tom Rees-Roberts
Nightclub Band
Arne Somogyi
Nightclub Band
Paul Wilkinson
Nightclub Band
Phil Wilkinson
Nightclub Band
Director
Producer
Lynn Barber
memoir
Finola Dwyer
producer
Douglas Hansen
executive producer
Wendy Japhet
executive producer
Jamie Laurenson
executive producer
Caroline Levy
line producer
Amanda Posey
producer
James D. Stern
executive producer
David M. Thompson
executive producer
Original Music
Paul Englishby
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Cinematographer
John de Borman
Editor
Barney Pilling
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Casting Director
Lucy Bevan
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Production Designer
Andrew McAlpine
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Art Director
Ben Smith
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Set Decorator
Anna Lynch-Robinson
Costume Designer
Odile Dicks-Mireaux
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Makeup Department
Bella Georgiou
hair stylist: dailies, makeup artist: dailies
Mandy Gold
makeup artist: dailies, hair stylist: dailies
John Henry Gordon
hair stylist: dailies, makeup artist: dailies
Catherine Jabes
hair stylist: France
Nicola Magee
hair stylist, makeup artist
Ameneh Mahloudji
makeup artist, hair stylist
Florence Roumieu
makeup artist: France
Elizabeth Yianni-Georgiou
hair designer , makeup designer
Katie Lee
makeup trainee: dalies
Production Manager
Matthew J. Birch
executive in charge of production: Endgame Entertainment
Gilles Castera
production manager: France
Polly Duval
post-production supervisor
Ciara McGowan
production manager
Bobby Prince
unit manager
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Chris Burgess
additional third assistant director
Paul Cathie
third assistant director
Joe Geary
first assistant director
Clare Glass
crowd second assistant director
Christelle Lahaye
third assistant director: France
Tom Mulberge
additional third assistant director
Tom White
second assistant director
Art Department
Gerry Atkinson
dressing propman
Marc Beros
hod painter
Brian Bovingdon
carpenter
Philippa Broadhurst
graphic designer
Chris Brown
carpenter
Lee Bryant
prop storeman
Alfie Burgess
stand-by propman
Clive D'Cruze
stagehand
Gene D'Cruze
construction manager
Billy Edwards
stand-by propman
Richard Grant
painter
James Hendy
property buyer
John Malham
painter
Danny Margetts
hod construction
Ben Munro
stand-by art director
Camise Oldfield
art department trainee: FT2
Andrew Rickard
carpenter
Michael Rickard
carpenter
Brian Stagg
carpenter
Terry Stinson
dressing propman
Ian Tansey
painter
Anna Thomas
art department assistant
Dave Wells
carpenter
Tom Whitehead
assistant art director
Nigel Woodford
stand-by carpenter
Terry Woods
property master
Dougie Lankston
dressing props
Howard Weaver
scenic artist
Sound Department
Hugo Adams
foley editor
Niv Adiri
sound effects editor
Ben Barker
sound effects editor
Gareth Bull
sound re-recording mixer, adr recordist
Gillian Dodders
dialogue editor
Andrew Felton
boom operator
Danny Freemantle
assistant sound editor
Glenn Freemantle
sound supervisor
Elliott Gilhooly
sound assistant: FT2
Nina Hartstone
dialogue editor
Andrea King
foley artist
Adam Mendez
foley recordist, sound re-recording mixer
Tom Sayers
sound effects editor
Jack Stew
foley artist
Richard Straker
sound re-recording mixer, adr recordist
Simon J. Willis
sound recordist
Mark DeSimone
adr mixer: New York
Alex Hudd
sound consultant: Dolby
Special Effects
David Payne
special effects supervisor
Visual Effects
Stephen Elson
visual effects producer: Baseblack
Edward Randolph
digital compositor: Baseblack, visual effects coordinator: Baseblack
Camera and Electrical Department
Sergio Bernuzzi
grip
Martin Bloye
daily rigging gaffer
Kerry Brown
still photographer
Dan Carling
video assistant
John de Borman
camera operator
Jean-François Drigeard
gaffer: France
Manuel Gaspar
best boy: France
Robert Gavigan
best boy
Max Glickman
clapper loader
Leigh Gold
focus puller
Merritt Gold
focus puller: second unit
Ian Grant
chargehand rigger
Mikey Ray Harkins
lighting desk operator
Zac Henderson
stand-by rigger
David Holliday
grip: second unit
Justin Lewis
generator operator
Dash Lilley
film loader
Malcolm McLean
camera operator: second unit
Brian Miller
electrician
James Perry
clapper loader: second unit
David Tyler
gaffer
Toby Tyler
electrician
Aldo Camilleri
rigging electrician
Luke Chisholm
additional grip
Johann Cruickshank
sparks
Warwick Drucker
additional grip
Chris Georgas
electrician
Casting Department
Alice Searby
casting associate
Ruth Key
casting assistant
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Basil Anastasi
costumer: dailies
Martin Chitty
stand-by costumer
Patricia Colin
costume supervisor: France
Ellen Crawshaw
costume trainee: crowd
Rachel Forde
costume trainee: FT2
Natalie Humphries
costume supervisor
Amanda Keable
costume supervisor
Tess Loe
costume trainee
Kate O'Farrell
costumer: dailies
David Wolfe
costumer: dailies
Editorial Department
Greg Barrett
digital intermediate producer
Ben Bradley
on-line editor
Rebecca Budds
digital intermediate coordinator
Matthew Cannings
assistant editor
John Claude
digital intermediate colorist
Matt Watson
on-line editor
Stephen Bearman
colorist: dailies
Paul Doogan
scan record manager
Music Department
Eleanor Alberga
musician: piano
Tom Bowes
orchestra leader
Chris Dibble
score mixer, score recordist
Isobel Griffiths
orchestra contractor
Lewis Jones
assistant engineer
Joanna Lee
assistant to composer
Nyree Pinder
score coordinator
Colin Rae
score preparation
Kle Savidge
music supervisor
Charlotte Trinder
assistant orchestra contractor
Ben Barker
supervising music editor
Christopher Benstead
music editor
Transportation Department
Mickaël Conan
minibus driver: France
Bertrand Doudet
minibus driver: France
Olivier Fauchier
minibus driver: France
Paul Gatley
unit driver
Charles Heidet
action vehicles coordinator: France
Phil Houghton
driver: camera truck
Hefin Jones
driver: wardrobe bus
Charles Manning
driver: facilities captain & make-up
Geoff McCracken
minibus driver
Chris Palmer
lead driver
Jim Wilkes
driver: grip truck
Ian Wotherspoon
unit driver
Other Crew
Sarah Armstrong
stand-in
Susan Arnott
representative: Odyssey Entertainment
Geraldine Atlee
business affairs: BBC Films
Aurélie Avram
production coordinator: France
Guillaume Babinet
location trainee: France
Craig Barwick
production accountant
Hana Beer
floor runner
Kerry Brown
electronic press kit
Phil Cairns
unit publicist: Premier PR
Tony Carter
location assistant
Lucy Chilton
assistant to director
Libby D'Arcy
representative: Odyssey Entertainment
Sean Desmond
security
Graham Easton
completion guarantor: Film Finances
Glyn Evans
medic
Angus Finlayson
stand-in
Charlotte Fleck
dialect coach: Peter Sarsgaard
Ian Ford
security
Richard George
assistant location manager
Louise Goodsill
representative: Odyssey Entertainment
Pierre Hue
assistant location manager: France
Mick Hurrell
health & safety officer
Jacqueline Hurt
legal services: Olswang
Amy Jackson
assistant: to producers
Steve Joberns
auditor: Shipleys
Ralph Kamp
representative: Odyssey Entertainment
Hannah Lamb
location assistant
Charles McDonald
unit publicist: Premier PR
Bennett McGhee
assistant to producers
Simon Mills
production runner
John Morgan
accountant: Wildgraze Films & Finola Dwyer Productions
Eleanor Nett
production and post-production executive: Endgame Entertainment
Caroline O'Reilly
script supervisor
Kevin O'Shea
insurance: AON/Albert G Ruben
Kevin Proctor
production runner
Valerie Rosewell
assistant accountant
Romuald Rousseau
location manager: France
Marc Saclier
location trainee: France
Lisbeth Savill
legal services: Olswang
Gregory R. Schenz
business and legal affairs executive: Endgame Entertainment
James Scott
representative: Odyssey Entertainment
Camilla Stephenson
location manager
Neil Swain
dialect coach: Peter Sarsgaard
Eve Swannell
production coordinator
Anne Teixeira
production executive: Endgame Entertainment
Claire Tovey
location scout
Matthew Vizard
production & delivery coordinator: BBC Films
Cindy Wilkinson Kirven
finance executive: Endgame Entertainment
Michael Wood
production executive: BBC Films
Nic Benns
title designer
Paula Jalfon
commercial manager
Tory Lenosky
production runner: pre-production
Iain Mackenzie
production runner: dailies
Thanks
Amy Ashworth
special thanks
Jane Barclay
special thanks
Isabel Begg
special thanks
Helen Bones
special thanks
Duffy
special thanks
Camille Holm
in memory of
Beeban Kidron
special thanks
Paul Ritchie
thanks
Marc Samuelson
special thanks
Tom Stingemore
special thanks
Production Company
BBC Films
Wildgaze Films
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Finola Dwyer Productions
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Endgame Entertainment
Distributor
A-Film Distribution
E1 Entertainment
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Metropolitan Filmexport
Mongrel Media
Nordisk Film Theatrical Distribution
Odeon
Sony Pictures Classics
Sony Pictures Entertainment
Sony Pictures Releasing
Sony Pictures Releasing
Transmission
A-Film Home Entertainment
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
,
Sony Pictures Releasing
Zon Lusomundo Audiovisuais
Special Effects
Baseblack
Miscellaneous
AGN Shipleys
auditor
AONAlbert G. Ruben Insurance Services
insurance
Abbey Road Studios
music mixed at, music recorded at
Angels the Costumiers
thanks
Anvil Post Production
sound re-recording
Bon Appetit Catering
catering
Camera Revolution
cranes , camera and grip equipment
Carlo Manzi Rentals
thanks
Charles Wilson Engineers
cherrypickers
Decca Records
soundtrack
Fatts
post-production script services
Film Finances
completion guarantor
Fintage Collection Account Management B.V.
collection account management
Granta Publications
thanks
Gripworx
cranes
Kodak
motion picture film supplier
Lancing College
thanks
London Session Orchestra, The
orchestra
Midnight Digital
rushes telecine
MomocoMaguffin
main titles
Motorhouse Hire
action vehicles
Movie Makers Facilities
facilities vehicles
Movietech
cranes, camera and grip equipment
Nationwide Access
cherrypickers
Nine Nine Cars Ltd.
tracking vehicles
Olswang
legal services
Panalux
lighting equipment
Premier PR
unit publicity
Red Chutney
catering
Reed Smith Richards Butler
advisor: Endgame Entertainment
Shipleys
auditor
Sound24
sound design, sound post-production
Soundtrack
ADR Facility
Twickenham Museum
thanks
Universal Music
soundtrack
Wavevend
radios
West 7 Post Production
editing equipment
West Trend Apartments
accommodation agent
Related Lists
Navigation Boxes
Works by Nick Hornby
About a Boy (2002)
An Education
Fever Pitch (1997)
Fever Pitch (2005)
High Fidelity (2000)
