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Miles ahead [videorecording] / by Baigelman, Steven,screenwriter.; Cheadle, Don,film director,screenwriter,actor.; Corinealdi, Emayatzy,1980-actor.; McGregor, Ewan,1971-actor.; Rivele, Stephen J.,1949-screenwriter.; Wilkinson, Christopher,1950-screenwriter.; Bifrost Pictures (Firm),production company.; Crescendo Productions,production company.; Miles Davis Properties (Firm),production company.; Sony Pictures Classics (Firm),film distributor.;
Director of photography, Roberto Schaefer ; editors, John Axelrad, Kayla Emter ; music, Robert Glasper.Don Cheadle, Emayatzy Corinealdi, Ewan McGregor.In the midst of a dazzling and prolific career at the forefront of modern jazz innovation, Miles Davis disappears from public view for a period of five years in the late 1970s. Alone and holed up in his home, he is beset by chronic pain from a deteriorating hip, his musical voice stifled and numbed by drugs and medications, and his mind haunted my unsettling ghosts from the past.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.MPAA rating: R; for strong language throughout, drug use, some sexuality/nudity and brief violence.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Biographical films.; Musical films.; Feature films.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Davis, Miles; Davis, Miles; Jazz musicians; Recluses;
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A national celebration [videorecording] / by Tragically Hip (Musical group),composer.; Baker, Bobby(Musician),on-screen participant.; Downie, Gordon,1964-2017,on-screen participant.; Langlois, Paul,on-screen participant.; Fay, Johnny,on-screen participant.; Sinclair, Gord,on-screen participant.; Russell, David,film director.; Universal Music Canada, Inc,film distributor.;
The Tragically Hip are: Bobby Baker, Gordon Downie, Johnny Fay, Paul Langlois, and Gord Sinclair.When it was announced in May of 2016 that lead singer Gord Downie had been diagnosed with terminal brain cancer, the band decided that they would do one final run of 15 dates across Canada. A National Celebration was the final show of the Tragically Hip's Man Machine Poem Tour recorded on August 20th, 2016 at the K-Rock Centre in their home town of Kingston Ontario. Containing all 30 songs from the night's set-list, the recording captures an unparalleled, nation-linking occasion. Originally aired live by CBC across all platforms, the concert was experienced by an estimated one-third of Canadians, among the biggest events in the country's broadcast history.E.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Rock concert films.; Tragically Hip (Musical group); Rock groups; Rock musicians;
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Hey hey it's Esther Blueburger [videorecording (DVD)] / by Castle-Hughes, Keisha,1990-; Catanzariti, Danielle.; Collette, Toni.; Randall, Cathy.; Stein, Miriam.; Film Finance Corporation Australia Limited.; Lightning Entertainment.; Monterey Home Video (Firm); Monterey Media Inc.;
Edited by Dany Cooper ; Music by Guy Gross.Keisha Castle-Hughes, Danielle Catanzariti, Toni Collette, Essie Davis, Russell Dykstra, Christian Byers.A smart, rueful and dead-on portrait of life's unending quest to fit in ... and the girl who solves it by completely breaking out. Esther Blueburger's quest begins when she escapes from her own Bat Mitzvah party and is befriended by Sunni, the effortlessly cool girl who is everything Esther thinks she wants to be. With the help of Sunni, Esther goes AWOL from her ordinary life and leaves her malfunctioning Jewish family to hang out with Sunni's far breezier and super-hip single mum Mary, and attend Sunni's forbidden public school as a Swedish exchange student.MPAA Rating: PG-13.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1.
Subjects: Children's films.; Cliques (Sociology); Coming of age; Coming-of-age films.; Feature films.; Jewish teenagers; Teenage girls; Video recordings for children.;
© c2010., Monterey Media Inc.,
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The Incredible Burt Wonderstone [videorecording] / by Arkin, Alan.; Bender, Chris,1971-; Buscemi, Steve,1958-; Carell, Steve,1963-; Carrey, Jim,1962-; Daley, John Francis,1985-; Gandolfini, James.; Goldstein, Jonathan(Jonathan M.),1969-; Scardino, Don.; Wilde, Olivia.; New Line Cinema Corporation.; New Line Home Entertainment (Firm); Warner Home Video (Firm);
Music by Lyle Workman ; cinematography, Matthew Clark ; edited by Lee Haxall.Steve Carell, Steve Buscemi, Olivia Wilde, Alan Arkin, James Gandolfini, Jim Carrey.Down-on-his-luck Las Vegas magician Burt Wonderstone (Steve Carell) reunites with his old partner Anton Marvelton (Steve Buscemi) to take on hip illusionist Steve Gray (Jim Carrey) in this comedy from prolific television director Don Scardino. Partners for 30 years, illusionists Burt and Anton made the Las Vegas Strip a magical place to be. But lately Burt and Anton's ticket sales have plummeted right alongside their once-strong partnership, allowing gritty street wizard Steve Gray (Carrey) an opportunity to steal their runic thunder. Now, in order for old dogs Burt and Anton to reclaim their rightful status as the best magicians on the Strip, they must learn some dazzling new tricks, and patch up their fractured friendship in the process.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.
Subjects: Comedy films.; Feature films.; Magic tricks; Magicians; Male friendship;
© c2013., Warner Home Video,
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On the come up [videorecording] / by Lil Yachty,1997-actor.; Gray, Jamila C.,actor.; Lathan, Sanaa,film director,actor.; Lil Yachty,1997-actor.; Randolph, Da'vine Joy,1986-actor.; motion picture adaptation of (work):Thomas, Angie.On the come up.; Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.;
Jamila Gray, Da'vine Joy Randolph, Sanaa Lathan, Lil Yachty, Cliff Smith (method Man), Mike Epps, Titus Makin Jr., Rapsody, Lady London.Brianna Jackson is a sixteen-year-old gifted rapper who attempts to take the battle rap scene by storm to lift her family and do right by the legacy of her father a local hip-hop legend whose career was cut short by gang violence. But when her first hit song goes viral for all the wrong reasons, she finds herself torn between the authenticity that got her this far and the false persona that the industry wants to impose upon her.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.MPAA rating: PG-13; for violence and adult language.Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.Described video for the blind and visually impaired.DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Feature films.; Fiction films.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; African American teenagers; African Americans; Freedom of speech; Rap (Music); Rap musicians; Single-parent families; Women rap musicians;
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Cats [videorecording] / by Corden, James,actor.; Dench, Judi,1934-actor.; Derulo, Jason,1989-actor.; Elba, Idris,actor.; Hayward, Francesca,1992-actor.; Hudson, Jennifer,1981-actor.; McKellen, Ian,actor.; Swift, Taylor,1989-actor.; Wilson, Rebel,actor.; Winstone, Ray,1957-actor.; Hooper, Tom,1972-film director.; Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm),film distributor.;
Idris Elba, Ian Mckellen, Rebel Wilson, Judi Dench, Taylor Swift, James Corden, Ray Winstone, Francesca Hayward, Jennifer Hudson, Jason Derulo.Oscar-winning director Tom Hooper transforms Andrew Lloyd Webber's record-shattering stage musical into a breakthrough cinematic event. The film reimagines the musical for a new generation with spectacular production design, state-of-the-art technology, and dance styles ranging from classical ballet to contemporary, hip-hop to jazz, street dance to tap. One of the longest-running shows in West End and Broadway history, it won seven Tony Awards, including Best Musical, and ran for eighteen years.Canadian Home Video Rating: G.Blu-ray disc (requires Blu-ray player for playback) ; anamorphic widescreen format (2.39:1 aspect ratio) ; Dolby Atmos, 2.0 DVS ; DTS-HD Digital surround 5.1.
Subjects: Musical films.; Feature films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Cats;
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First things first : hip-hop ladies who changed the game / by Simmons, Nadirah,author.;
This enlightening book reframes the history of hip-hop-and this time, women are given credit for all their trailblazing achievements that have left an undeniable impact on music. Hip-hop is not just the music, and women have played a big role in shaping the way it looks today. FIRST THINGS FIRST takes readers on a journey through some notable firsts by women in hip-hop history and their importance. Factual firsts like Queen Latifah becoming the first rapper to get a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, Lauryn Hill making history as the first rapper to win the coveted Album of the Year Award at the GRAMMYs, April Walker being the first woman to dominate in the hip-hop fashion game, and Da Brat being the first solo woman rapper to have an album go platinum, and metaphorical firsts like Missy Elliott being the first woman rapper to go to the future. (Trust me, she really did.) Altogether, FIRST THINGS FIRST is a celebration of the achievements of women in hip-hop who broke down barriers and broke the mold. So the next time someone doesn't have their facts straight on the ladies in hip-hop, you can hit them with "first things first" ...
Subjects: Biographies.; Personal narratives.; Women rap musicians; Hip-hop; Rap (Music);
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The Longest Wave. by Berlinger, Joe,film director.; Naish, Robby,actor.; Red Bull Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Robby NaishOriginally produced by Red Bull Studios in 2019.Oscar-nominated filmmaker Joe Berlinger follows legendary windsurfer and 24-time world champion Robby Naish in THE LONGEST WAVE. Known for dominating watersports, Robby now aims to conquer the world's longest wave. The quest becomes a personal journey, revealing his vulnerabilities as a competitor, mentor, and father. After a major hip injury and feeling the weight of age, Robby's passion for the ocean is tested. Over three years, he confronts the limits of his body, relationships, and identity. THE LONGEST WAVE is a powerful story of perseverance, resilience, and the balance between ambition and life beyond the water.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Health.; Physical education and training.; Documentary films.; Surfing.; Athletes.;
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Late Bloomers. by Steen, Lisa,film director.; Fowler, Jermaine,actor.; Gillan, Karen,actor.; Nealon, Kevin,actor.; Zajaczkowska, Malgorzata,actor.; Twarowska, Michelle,actor.; Balsam, Talia,actor.; We're All Late Bloomers LLC. (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Jermaine Fowler, Karen Gillan, Kevin Nealon, Malgorzata Zajaczkowska, Michelle Twarowska, Talia BalsamOriginally produced by We're All Late Bloomers LLC. in 2023.Louise, an aimless, 28 year-old Brooklynite, recently single, sort of a musician, depressed without admitting to it, drunkenly falls while doing something stupid and breaks her hip. This lands her in a physical therapy ward full of people twice her age. There, she meets Antonina - a cranky elderly Polish woman, who speaks no English. Louise gets a job caring for her. Neither woman loves the arrangement but it’s time to face the truth about aging. We all have to grow up sometime.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Comedy films.;
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I Want to Be Where the Song Is : A Memoir. by Blige, Mary J.;
Mary J. Blige is a nine-time Grammy Award-winning singer and songwriter with eight multi-platinum albums from her 34-year career. Widely known as the Queen of Hip Hop Soul, Blige has not limited her talents to music. As an actress and producer she has been nominated for three Golden Globe awards, a SAG nomination, and two Academy Awards, making history as the first person to be nominated for both acting and songwriting in the same year for her supporting role and original song in the film 'Mudbound'.Library Bound Incorporated
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