Lionsgate announced the upcoming DVD, Digital Download and On Demand release of AGORA arriving on October 19th, 2010
Based on the true story during the 4th century in Egypt, Academy Award® winner Rachel Weisz (Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role, The Constant Gardener, 2005) stars in the critically acclaimed Agora, coming to DVD, Digital Download and On Demand this October from Lionsgate. Alejandro Amenábar, the award-winning director of The Others and The Sea Inside, brings to life an epic global film that tells the story of Hypatia, a brilliant astronomer, mathematician, philosopher and scientist who proved to be far ahead of her time. Hailed as “an intoxicating film with a wonderful sincerity…” (Financial Times), and “…intelligent and thought-provoking” (Empire Magazine) the DVD, making its debut on October 19, 2010, contains mesmerizing special features that include deleted scenes, audio commentary, a director’s introduction to the film, the making-of documentary “Journey to Alexandria,” storyboards and a photo gallery.
