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Life with Father. by Curtiz, Michael,film director.; Gwenn, Edmund,actor.; Taylor, Elizabeth,actor.; Dunne, Irene,actor.; Powell, William,actor.; Film Movement (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Edmund Gwenn, Elizabeth Taylor, Irene Dunne, William PowellOriginally produced by Film Movement in 1947.A financier from New York rules his numerous family, consisting of his wife and his four sons, with the meticulousness of a bookkeeper.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Comedy.; Motion Pictures.; Historical drama.;
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Sabotage. by Hitchcock, Alfred,film director.; Tester, Desmond,actor.; Loder, John,actor.; Homolka, Oskar,actor.; Sidney, Sylvia,actor.; Film Movement (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Desmond Tester, John Loder, Oskar Homolka, Sylvia SidneyOriginally produced by Film Movement in 1936.A Scotland Yard undercover detective is on the trail of a saboteur who is part of a plot to set off a bomb in London. But when the detective's cover is blown, the plot begins to unravel.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Horror films.; Motion Pictures.; Crime.; Thrillers (Motion pictures, television, etc.).;
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The Notorious Mr. Bout. by Pozdorovkin, Maxim,film director.; Gerber, Tony,film director.; Film Movement (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Film Movement in 2014.Examines the life of international arms dealer Viktor Bout as he builds his empire under the shadows of the fall of Communism, as a series of governments willingly look the other way. Contrasting Bout’s personal home movies with the DEA surveillance footage from the sting operation that led to his arrest, this carefully crafted documentary offers an alternative to what was once a clear-cut depiction of character, crime, country and the Constitution.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Criminal law.; Social sciences.; Documentary films.; Current affairs.; History.; Biography.; True crime stories.;
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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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Moving Child Films II. by Kamea Kemble, Hana,film director.; The Moving Child Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by The Moving Child Films in 2019.Featuring 10 Board Certified Dance/Movement Therapists, this film demonstrates use of movement and dance to support self-expression, confidence, trauma healing, self-regulation, social skills and wellbeing. Includes case studies with children aged 0-15 with diverse special needs, in group and solo sessions.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Education films.; Child welfare.; Educational films.; Mental health.;
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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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Stolen Beauty. by Poli, Claudio,film director.; Film Movement (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Film Movement in 2018.From the plundering and confiscation of art from museums and collectors’ houses, to the 4 great exhibitions which take stock of the situation 80 years later, this investigative series examines what happened to Nazi-looted art treasures. Revealing how Hitler and Goering were both compulsive collectors, the 3-episode series retraces the dramatic stories of families involved at the time and the difficult recovery of artworks carried out over the last few decades.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Art.; Arts.; Balts (Indo-European people).; Foreign study.; German language.; Documentary films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Artists.; History.; Crime.; World War, 1939-1945.; Art--History.; National socialism.; Art and architecture.;
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Soldier of Orange. by Verhoeven, Paul,film director.; Fox, Edward,actor.; Krabbé, Jeroen,actor.; Kolldehoff, Reinhard,actor.; Hauer, Rutger,actor.; Penhaligon, Susan,actor.; All Channel Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Edward Fox, Jeroen Krabbé, Reinhard Kolldehoff, Rutger Hauer, Susan PenhaligonOriginally produced by All Channel Films in 1977.During World War II, Dutch students join the resistance movement against the German occupation of the Netherlands.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Foreign films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; War films.; Motion Pictures.; Motion pictures--Netherlands.; Historical films.; World War, 1939-1945.; War.; Motion pictures--Europe.;
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We Afghan Women. by Migotto, Anna,film director.; Fedeli, Sabina,film director.; Film Movement (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Film Movement in 2022.Eight Afghan women: a photographer, a director, a mayor, a sportswoman, a businesswoman, a teacher and two activists talk about their work over the last twenty years, about the arrival of the Taliban, and of escape and resistance. We meet up with them in the countries they found refuge in after their escape - Italy, Switzerland, France and Germany. Their stories and the footage shot by some of them have become a documentary also using animated drawings and private archives. A story of courage, freedom and the desire for equal rights.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Enthnology.; Social sciences.; Philosophy and religion.; Human rights.; Foreign study.; Documentary films.; Middle East.; Ethnicity.; Women's studies.; Current affairs.; Emigration and immigration.; Political participation.; Equality.; Afghanistan.; Taliban.; Switzerland.; Refugees.; France.; Islam.; Italy.; Germany.;
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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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