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Shouting Down Midnight. by Stoeltje, Gretchen,film director.; Davis, Wendy,actor.; Visit Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Wendy DavisOriginally produced by Visit Films in 2022.Both cautionary tale and rallying cry, SHOUTING DOWN MIDNIGHT recounts how Texas State Senator Wendy Davis stood for 13 hours while she filibustered the 2013 anti-abortion bill SB5, galvanizing a new generation of activists in the struggle for reproductive freedom.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Political science.; Social sciences.; Americans.; Foreign study.; Gender identity.; Documentary films.; Women's studies.; Current affairs.;
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#AnneFrank: Parallel Stories. by Migotto, Anna,film director.; Fedeli, Sabina,film director.; Mirren, Helen,actor.; Film Movement (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Helen MirrenOriginally produced by Film Movement in 2019.The Oscar-winning Actress Helen Mirren retraces the life of Anne through the pages of her diary, and that of 5 other women who, as children and adolescents, were also deported to concentration camps but survived the Shoah. Off “the set”, a young girl, talking to her peers using social media, will lead us through Anne Frank’s short life and her feelings. In the documentary we also hear the voices of Rabbi Michael Berenbaum, historian and professor of Jewish studies at various American universities. Produced in collaboration with Anne Frank Fond Basel.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Social sciences.; History, Modern.; Judaism.; Documentary films.; Women's studies.; History.; Holocaust.;
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A Life in Waves. by Whitcomb, Brett,film director.; Cineverse (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Cineverse in 2017.Explores the life and innovations of composer and electronic music pioneer, Suzanne Ciani. This documentary is a nostalgic look at one woman's journey, and the trials she overcame to succeed in a traditionally male-dominated art form.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Arts.; Documentary films.; Women's studies.; Artists.; History.; Biography.;
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Escape from Germany. by Christensen, T.C.,film director.; McConnell, David,actor.; Fischer, Henning,actor.; Henneman, Landon,actor.; Wuthrich, Paul,actor.; Barr, Sebastian,actor.; Palmer, Whitney,actor.; Samuel Goldwyn Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
David McConnell, Henning Fischer, Landon Henneman, Paul Wuthrich, Sebastian Barr, Whitney PalmerOriginally produced by Samuel Goldwyn Films in 2024.79 Missionaries are trapped inside German borders as Hitler races to invade Poland. The last one got out and into Denmark on August 31. The next day Germany invaded Poland and the war began.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; War films.; Historical films.; World War, 1939-1945.; War.;
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Lakota Nation vs. United States. by Short, Jesse,film director.; Tomaselli, Laura,film director.; IFC Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by IFC Films in 2022.This powerful documentary explores the historical and ongoing struggle of the Lakota Sioux to reclaim the Black Hills, a sacred land taken by the U.S. government. Through compelling interviews, archival footage, and expert insights, the film delves into issues of colonialism, justice, and indigenous rights. It highlights the resilience and activism of the Lakota people in their fight for sovereignty, cultural preservation, and the acknowledgment of historical injustices.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Enthnology.; Social sciences.; History, Modern.; Human rights.; Americans.; Foreign study.; Documentary films.; Indigenous peoples.; Ethnicity.; Current affairs.;
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Mickey's Christmas carol [videorecording] / by motion picture adaptation of (work):Dickens, Charles,1812-1870.Christmas carol.Videorecording.; Walt Disney Productions,production company.; Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.; Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm),film distributor.;
An animated adaptation of Charles Dickens' A Christmas carol, with Mickey as the overworked, underpaid Bob Cratchit and Scrooge McDuck as the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge.Canadian Home Video Rating: G.DVD ; full screen presentation ; Dolby Digital.
Subjects: Short films.; Children's films.; Feature films.; Christmas films.; Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870.; Mouse, Mickey (Fictitious character); Christmas stories;
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Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Super size me. [videorecording] / by Barton, Nicole,film producer.; Calder, Keith,film producer.; Chilnick, Jeremy,screenwriter,film producer.; Galkin, Matthew,film producer.; Silna, Spencer,film producer.; Spurlock, Morgan,1970-film director,film producer,screenwriter,on-screen presenter.; Wu, Jessica,film producer.; Public Domain (Firm),production company.; Samuel Goldwyn Films (Firm),production company,publisher.; Snoot Entertainment (Firm),production company.; Warrior Poets (Firm),production company.;
Morgan Spurlock, presenter.In the fifteen years, the fast-food industry has undergone a makeover. Today, chain restaurants tout food that's healthy, organic, and natural. Filmmaker Morgan Spurlock explores this new reality with an approach even more immersive and subversive than that used for his first film: he sets out to open his own chicken franchise. We follow him every step of the way, from raising poultry and conjuring recipes to designing the brand and scouting a location.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: PG-13; for brief strong language.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Feature films.; Nonfiction films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Holy Chicken! (Restaurant); Chicken industry; Fast food restaurants; Fast food restaurants;
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Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Cultureshock: Freaks And Geeks. by Hodge, Brent,film director.; A&E® (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by A&E® in 2018.A profile of the cult classic series and original dramedy, "Freaks and Geeks," that captured the sad yet humorous difficulties of teenage life, and for the first time, offered protagonists who weren't stereotypical "jocks and brains."Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Mass media.; Digital communications.; Documentary films.; Mass media and culture.;
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Big sky [videorecording] / by Arnaud, François,1985-actor.; Grau, Jorge Michel,1973-film director.; Grillo, Frank,1963-actor.; Sedgwick, Kyra,actor.; Thorne, Bella,1997-actor.; Tveit, Aaron,actor.; Archive Films (Firm),production company.; Phase 4 Films (Firm),film distributor.; Voltage Pictures,presenter.;
Producersm Christina Papagjika, Matthew Salloway ; produced by Randy Manis ; written by Evan M. Wiener ; editor, Erin Deck.Bella Thorne, Frank Grillo, Aaron Tveit, François Arnaud, Kyra Sedgwick.A teenage girl who suffers a mortal fear of open spaces, is enrolled in a high-end treatment facility by her mother in the hope that they can find a cure. When the van they are travelling in is suddenly attacked by two masked gunmen, she must confront her biggest fear and fight for her survival.14A.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.
Subjects: Agoraphobia; Feature films.; Gunfighters; Mothers and daughters; Thrillers (Motion pictures);
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Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The Blues Brothers [videorecording] / by Aykroyd, Dan,actor,screenwriter.; Belushi, John,actor.; Brown, James,1933-2006,actor.; Calloway, Cab,1907-1994,actor.; Charles, Ray,1930-2004,actor.; Fisher, Carrie,actor.; Franklin, Aretha,actor.; Landis, John,1951-film director,screenwriter.; Weiss, Robert K,film producer.; Universal Pictures (Firm),production company,publisher.; Universal Studios Home Video (Firm),film distributor.;
John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd, James Brown, Cab Calloway.Belushi and Aykroyd star as the Blues Brothers who are trying to reunite their rhythm and blues band in order to raise some honest money.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Comedy films.; Feature films.; Blues Brothers; Blues Brothers Band; Blues musicians;
For private home use only.
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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