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International Adoptions. by Tournadre, Christine,film director.; Gonzalez, Sonia,film director.; Java Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Java Films in 2024.Over the past sixty years, over a million ‘orphans’ were adopted by Western families from around the world. Now many are discovering their past was a lie. From the children who were stolen from their mothers during the Pinochet dictatorship, to Africa’s fake orphans, international adoption is at the heart of an unprecedented scandal. We join investigative journalists, activists and researchers in South Korea, Sweden, France, Chile, Germany, Holland and Switzerland. How did this colossal, lucrative market manage to prosper? And why does it live on today?Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Social sciences.; Human rights.; Documentary films.; Current affairs.; Organized crime.; Adoption.; Human trafficking.;
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Recon. by David, Robert,film director.; Ludwig, Alexander,actor.; Ainley, Mitch,actor.; Fetherstonhaugh, RJ,actor.; V71 US Inc. (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Alexander Ludwig, Mitch Ainley, RJ FetherstonhaughOriginally produced by V71 US Inc. in 2019.After four American soldiers witness a vicious murder of an innocent civilian by their sergeant, they're sent on a suicide mission led by a local partisan.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; War films.; Horror films.; Thrillers (Motion pictures, television, etc.).;
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N-Men: The Untold Story. by Martin, James,film director.; Filmhub, Inc. (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Filmhub, Inc. in 2023.An intimate look at an underground skateboard crew from Northern California, who went on to have a global impact on skateboarding. 50 years later they are still going strong. Their story has never been told, until now.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Health.; Physical education and training.; Documentary films.;
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Brambletown. by Power, Eric,film director.; Briley-Strand, Gwendolyn,actor.; PBS (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Gwendolyn Briley-StrandOriginally produced by PBS in 2024.A musical film by The Okee Dokee Brothers about Fox and Badger, lifelong friends coming home to Brambletown. As they discover new sides of themselves, they learn that even in the darkest moments, they still have the power to heal.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Education films.; Motion pictures.; Animals.;
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The Battery. by Gardner, Jeremy,film director.; Cronheim, Adam,actor.; O'Brien, Alana,actor.; Gardner, Jeremy,actor.; Fessenden, Larry,actor.; Bolle, Niels,actor.; Filmhub, Inc. (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Adam Cronheim, Alana O'Brien, Jeremy Gardner, Larry Fessenden, Niels BolleOriginally produced by Filmhub, Inc. in 2012.The personalities of two former baseball players clash as they traverse the rural back roads of a post-plague New England teeming with the undead.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Comedy films.; Horror films.; Independent films.; Zombies.; Monsters in motion pictures.;
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Family [videorecording] / by Henry, Brian Tyree,actor.; Schilling, Taylor,1984-actor.; Steinel, Laura,film director,screenwriter.; Tolman, Allison,actor.; Vale, Bryn,actor.; Film Arcade (Firm),production company.; Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm),film distributor.;
Taylor Schilling, Brian Tyree Henry, Bryn Vale, Allison Tolman, Fabrizio Guido, Kate McKinnon, Peter Horton.It tells the story of eleven-year-old Maddie, a social misfit who practices karate moves with trees. Her self-absorbed, childless aunt, Kate, offers to take care of her for a week while Maddie's parents are busy, and it proves to be the most transformative week of young Maddie's life.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.MPAA rating: R; for language, some sexual content and drug use.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Comedy films.; Feature films.; Aunts; Nieces; Child care; Families; Preteen girls; Female friendship;
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Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Love at First Sight. by Davies, Michael,film director.; Hurt, John,actor.; Law, Phyllida,actor.; Network Ireland Television (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
John Hurt, Phyllida LawOriginally produced by Network Ireland Television in 2010.Retirement home resident Arthur sets out to woo the beautiful new girl.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Romance.; Motion pictures.; Short films.;
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Liberty City. by George, Samuel,film director.; Bertelsmann Foundation Documentary Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Bertelsmann Foundation Documentary Films in 2020.Far removed from the beaches of Miami’s south coast, Liberty City was created in the 1930s as a segregated neighborhood for Miami’s African American residents. Today, the historic area faces many challenges familiar to urban centers across the United States. This film focuses on community-led efforts to revitalize the neighborhood. From the Circle of Brotherhood, to a teenage art collective, to a police officer in his hometown, this film investigates the past, present and future of Liberty City.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Enthnology.; Social sciences.; Sociology.; Documentary films.; Ethnicity.; African Americans.; Racism.;
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Israelism. by Axelman, Erin,film director.; Eilertsen, Sam,film director.; MPI Media Group (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by MPI Media Group in 2023.Two young American Jews travel to Israel seeking a deeper understanding of the country they were raised to love. What they encounter pushes them to join a growing movement to redefine their community's relationship with Israel.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Political science.; Social sciences.; History, Modern.; Judaism.; Sociology.; Foreign study.; Documentary films.; Middle East.; Ethnicity.; Current affairs.; History.; Israel.; Palestine.; Middle East--Politics and government.;
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Mapantsula. by Schmitz, Oliver,film director.; Rathebe, Dolly,actor.; van Heerden, Marcel,actor.; Mtshali, Thembi,actor.; Mogotlane, Thomas,actor.; Film Movement (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Dolly Rathebe, Marcel van Heerden, Thembi Mtshali, Thomas MogotlaneOriginally produced by Film Movement in 1988.During demonstrations in apartheid-era South Africa, the police arrest Panic, a “mapantsula” or petty gangster, while rounding up activists. His interrogation reveals the motivation for his involvement in the riots. Once only concerned with personal interests, Panic finds himself irreversibly pulled into the fray. Now, he must choose between freedom and taking a stand against oppression.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Foreign films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Crime.; Motion pictures--Africa.; Apartheid.;
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