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Ana Mendieta. by Miller, Branda,film director.; Horsfield, Kate,film director.; Garcia-Ferraz, Nereyda,film director.; Women Make Movies (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Women Make Movies in 1987.This beautiful film is a portrait of the life and work of Cuban-born American artist Ana Mendieta. Mendieta used her own body, the raw materials of nature, and Afro-Cuban religion to express her feminist political consciousness and poetic vision. Interview footage with Mendieta and her own filmed records of her earthworks and performances are incorporated to render a vivid testament to her energy and extraordinary talent after her tragic, untimely death in 1985.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Art.; Arts.; Experimental films.; Social sciences.; Latin America.; Foreign study.; Gender identity.; Documentary films.; Women's studies.; Artists.; Current affairs.; Biography.; Cuba.; Women artists.; Feminism.; Art, Latin American.; Art and architecture.; Black people--Latin America..;
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Praying for Armageddon. by Rowley, Michael,film director.; Hessen Schei, Tonje,film director.; Journeyman Pictures (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Journeyman Pictures in 2024.With close quarters journalism, this feature documentary embeds with American believers who prepare for The Holy War, and exposes how powerful megachurch pastors call for the 'final battle' that they believe will trigger the Second Coming of Christ. A deep dive into power and policy, PRAYING FOR ARMAGEDDON unveils how politicians driven by faith embrace Israel as the key to their prophetic vision for the end of days. At any cost.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Political science.; Social sciences.; Philosophy and religion.; Documentary films.; Current affairs.; United States--Politics and government.; Christianity.; Israel.;
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Climbing Blind. by Lee, Alastair,film director.; Filmhub, Inc. (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Filmhub, Inc. in 2020.The multi-award-winning documentary covering the incredible story of Jesse Dufton, a blind rock climber born with 20% central vision, as he leads the ascent of the Old Man of Hoy.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Health.; Social sciences.; Physical education and training.; Sociology.; Documentary films.; Disabilities.; Mountaineering.; Blindness.; Athletes.;
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America Unfiltered. by Marquínez, Horacio,film director.; Myltsev, Kirill,film director.; Campfire Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Campfire Studios in 2024.Wanting to understand a fractured country with a rancorous election underway during a wave of gun violence, two immigrant filmmakers, one from Panama and the other from Russia, journey across the United States revealing an unfiltered, unflinching portrait of America. The filmmakers traveled for nine months in a Mini-Cooper listening to people and recording their stories about what it’s like to live in America today. AMERICA UNFILTERED draws from a series of raw and emotional encounters on topics ranging from politics and gun control to race and immigration. The film presents an unvarnished vision of our shared humanity and engenders hope for our country’s next chapter.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Enthnology.; Social sciences.; Americans.; Foreign study.; Documentary films.; Ethnicity.; Current affairs.; United States--Politics and government.; Emigration and immigration.; United States.; Gun control.; Psychic trauma.;
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Yuri Kochiyama. by Saunders, Pat,film director.; Tajiri, Rea,film director.; Women Make Movies (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Women Make Movies in 1994.Yuri Kochiyama was a Japanese American woman who lived in Harlem for more than 40 years and had a long history of activism on a wide range of issues. Through extensive interviews with family and friends, archival footage, music and photographs, YURI KOCHIYAMA chronicles this remarkable woman’s contribution to social change through some of the most significant events of the 20th century, including the Black Liberation movement, the struggle for Puerto Rican independence, and the Japanese American Redress movement. In an era of divided communities and racial conflict, Kochiyama offered an outstanding example of an equitable and compassionate multiculturalist vision.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Enthnology.; Social sciences.; Asians.; Foreign study.; History, Modern.; Gender identity.; Documentary films.; Ethnicity.; Women's studies.; Current affairs.; History.; Political participation.; Asian Americans.; Social justice.; Businesswomen.; Women social reformers.; Political activists.; New York (State).;
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M3GAN [videorecording] / by Alvarez, Brian Jordan,actor.; Blum, Jason,film producer.; Chieng, Ronny,actor.; Cooper, Akela,screenwriter.; Davis, Jenna,2004-voice actor.; Donald, Amie,actor.; Dungey, Lori,actor.; Garneau-Monten, Stephane,actor.; Johnstone, Gerard,film director.; McGraw, Violet,actor.; Van Epps, Jen,actor.; Wan, James,1977-screenwriter,film producer.; Williams, Allison,1988-actor.; Atomic Monster Productions,production company.; Blumhouse Productions,presenter.; Divide/Conquer (Firm),production company.; Universal Pictures (Firm),presenter,publisher.;
Director of photography, Peter McCaffrey ; editor, Jeff McEvoy ; music, Anthony Willis.Allison Williams, Violet McGraw, Amie Donald, Jenna Davis, Ronny Chieng, Brian Jordan Alvarez, Jen Van Epps, Lori Dungey, Stephane Garneau-Monten.M3GAN is a marvel of artificial intelligence, a lifelike doll that's programmed to be a child's greatest companion and a parent's greatest ally. Designed by Gemma, a brilliant roboticist, M3GAN can listen, watch, and learn as it plays the role of friend and teacher, playmate and protector. When Gemma becomes the unexpected caretaker of her eight-year-old niece, she decides to give the girl a M3GAN prototype, a decision that leads to unimaginable consequences.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.MPAA rating: PG-13; violent content and terror, some strong language and a suggestive reference.Described video for the blind and visually impaired.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital 2.0.
Subjects: Feature films.; Horror films.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Androids; Artificial intelligence; Dolls; Human-robot interaction; Nieces; Orphans;
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Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Dust to Dust. by Sekine, Kôsai,film director.; Nakazato, Yuima,actor.; Magnet Film (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Yuima NakazatoOriginally produced by Magnet Film in 2024.Renowned Japanese fashion designer Yuima Nakazato is a key figure in the ethical manufacturing movement. As the second Japanese designer ever invited to Paris Haute Couture Fashion Week, Nakazato is dedicated to merging his unique artistic vision with sustainable, green technology. Kosai Sekine's film DUST TO DUST chronicles Nakazato's journey towards socially responsible fashion, from the landfills of Kenya to the Paris runway. Through his ethereal designs, Yuima Nakazato offers a radical reimagining of the fashion industry, emphasizing a future where creativity and care for the world go hand in hand.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Arts.; Business.; Science.; Economic development.; Fashion.; Asians.; Foreign study.; Environmental sciences.; Documentary films.; Women's studies.; Artists.; Current affairs.; Sustainability.; Environmental economics.; Japan.; Women artists.; Ethics.; Fashion designers.; Kenya.; Art and architecture.;
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Mountain top [videorecording] : a journey of faith / by Abercrombie, Karen,1956-actor.; Azlynn, Valerie,1980-actor.; Corbin, Barry,1940-actor.; Gunton, Bob,actor.; Hendrix, Rachel,actor.; Mclaughlin, Coby Ryan,actor.; Penny, Sydney,actor.; Shaye, Lin,1944-actor.; Whitlow, Robert,1954-Mountain top.; Wheeler, Gary,screenwriter,film director.; Mountain Top Productions,film distributor.;
Barry Corbin, Coby Ryan Mclaughlin, Lin Shaye, Valerie Azlynn, Bob Gunton, Rachel Hendrix, Sydney Penny, Karen Abercrombie.Sometimes, the best place to see the future is on a mountain top. That's where lawyer turned preacher Mike Andrews life changed, and he has no intention of going back. The last thing he wants to do is return to the courtroom and represent an eccentric old man whose mind is filled with obscure visions and confusing dreams. But when Sam Miller's visions get personal, Mike discovers there are paths that lead higher than earthly mountains.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1, stereo.
Subjects: Christian films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Feature films.; Clergy; Life change events; Male lawyers; Visions;
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Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Unsane [videorecording] / by Bernstein, Jonathan,screenwriter.; Foy, Claire,1984-actor.; Greer, James,1971-screenwriter.; Irving, Amy,1953-actor.; Leonard, Joshua,actor.; Malloch, Joseph,film producer.; Pharoah, Jay,1987-actor.; Soderbergh, Steven,1963-film director.; Fingerprint Releasing (Firm),presenter.; Regency Enterprises,presenter.; Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.;
Claire Foy, Joshua Leonard, Jay Pharoah, Amy Irving, Juno Temple.After getting a restraining order and moving to a new city, a young woman (Claire Foy) continues to be haunted by visions of her stalker, David (Joshua Leonard). She turns to a mental-health center for help, but is instead committed there against her will. When she recognizes David as one of the center's employees yet no one believes her, she begins to question her grip on reality and resorts to violence to get people to listen.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.MPAA rating: R; for disturbing behavior, violence, language, and sex references.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1 DVS, 2.0.
Subjects: Feature films.; Horror films.; Thrillers (Motion pictures); Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Delusions; Mentally ill; Young women;
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Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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Nine days [videorecording] / by Duke, Winston,1986-actor.; Hale, Tony,1983-actor.; Oda, Edson,film director.; Skarsgård, Bill,actor.; Wong, Benedict,actor.; Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.;
Winston Duke, Benedict Wong, Bill Skarsgård, Tony Hale, Zazie Beetz, Arianna Ortiz, David Rysdahl.Will spends his days in a remote outpost watching the live Point of View (POV) on TV's of people going about their lives, until one subject perishes, leaving a vacancy for a new life on earth. Soon, several candidates, unborn souls, arrive at Will's to undergo tests determining their fitness, facing oblivion when they are deemed unsuitable. But Will soon faces his own existential challenge in the form of free-spirited Emma, a candidate who is not like the others, forcing him to turn within and reckon with his own tumultuous past. Fueled by unexpected power, he discovers a bold new path forward in his own life. A heartfelt and meditative vision of human souls in limbo, aching to be born against unimaginable odds, yet hindered by forces beyond their will.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.MPAA rating: R.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Feature films.; Fiction films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Interviewing; Future life; Reincarnation; Soul;
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Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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