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1911 [videorecording] : revolution / by Chao, Winston.; Chen, Baoguang,1952-; Chen, Joan,1961-; Cheng, Long,1954-; Du, Yuhang.; Fang, Zuming,1982-; Hu, Ge.; Huang, Zhizhong,1969-; Jiang, Wu,1967-; Li, Bingbing,1976-; Mei, Ting,1975-; Ning, Jing,1972-; Ren, Zhonglun,1955-; Sun, Chun,1956-; Wang, Xingdong.; Yu, Shaoqun,1983-; Zhang, Li,1957 Apr.-; Well Go USA, Inc.;
Cinematography, Wai Huang.Jackie Chan, Zhao Wenxuan, Li Bingbing, Sun Chun, Chen Chong, Jiang Wu, Fang Zuming, Hu Ge, Ning Jing, Yu Shaoqun, Du Yuhang, Huang Zhizhong, Mei Ting.A historical action war drama based on the founding of the Republic of China, when nationalist forces led by Sun Yat-sen overthrew the last ruling Qing Dynasty, which held unquestioned power and rule for 250 years. From the walls of the Forbidden City to the battlefields of China, no expense was spared in the production and no detail ignored in its quest for historical accuracy. 1911 is a true epic to be enjoyed for generations.MPAA Rating: R.DVD, widescreen presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1.
Subjects: Huang, Xing, 1874-1916; Sun, Yat-sen, 1866-1925; Action and adventure films.; Feature films.; Foreign films; Historical films.; Motion pictures, Chinese.;
© c2012., Well Go USA,
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The Revolution. by Emmert, Alexander,film director.; The History® Channel (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by The History® Channel in 2007.From the roots of the Revolution to the signing of the Declaration of Independence, victory on the battlefield at Yorktown and the adoption of the U.S. Constitution, the story of this pivotal era in history will unfold through cinematic recreations.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Documentary films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Historical films.; Revolutions.; War.; United States--History.; Presidents.; Documentary television programs.;
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Sybil Ludington [videorecording] : the female Paul Revere / by Christiansen, Roseanna.; Copeland, Robert.; Ferguson, Daniel.; McCarty, Michael.; Morgan, Micah.; Robinson, Kim,Pastor.; Bridgestone Group.; KICKS Flicks Production (Firm); KICKS Ministries.;
Editor, Tony Robinson ; costume designer, Candice Robinson ; director of photography, Tony Robinson.Micah Morgan, Robert Copeland, Roseanna Christiansen, Michael McCarty, Daniel Ferguson.Learn about a little-known American heroine in this fascinating true story! Inspired by actual events during the Revolutionary War, follows the journey of Colonel Henry Ludington's 16-year-old daughter, who dodged danger and enemy troops to ride 40 rain-soaked miles on horseback to save the American colonies from British rule. Today, Sybil is known as 'the female Paul Revere' and one of America's greatest female patriots.PG.DVD, widescreen presentation, Dolby digital.
Subjects: Ludington, Sybil, b. 1761; Families; Feature films.; Historical films.; Teenage girls;
© c2010., Bridgestone Multimedia Group,
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The hunger games. [videorecording] / by Collins, Suzanne.Mockingjay.Videorecording.; Craig, Peter,1969-screenwriter.; Harrelson, Woody,actor.; Hemsworth, Liam,1990-actor.; Hutcherson, Josh,actor.; Jacobson, Nina,film producer.; Kilik, Jon,film producer.; Lawrence, Francis,film director.; Lawrence, Jennifer,1990-actor.; Strong, Danny,1974-screenwriter.; Sutherland, Donald,actor.; Entertainment One (Firm : Canada),film distributor.; Lions Gate Films,publisher.;
Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Woody Harrelson, Donald Sutherland, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Julianne Moore, Sam Claflin.Katniss realizes the stakes are no longer just for survival; they are for the future. With the nation of Panem in a full scale war, Katniss confronts President Snow in the final showdown. Teamed with a group of her closest friends; including Gale, Finnick and Peeta; Katniss goes off on a mission with the unit from District 13 as they risk their lives to liberate the citizens of Panem, and stage an assassination attempt on President Snow who has become increasingly obsessed with destroying her.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD, widescreen, Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Action and adventure films.; Dissenters; Dystopias; Feature films.; Insurgency; Revolutions; Survival; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.;
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The hunger games. [videorecording] / by Collins, Suzanne.Hunger Games.Videorecording.; Craig, Peter,1969-; Hemsworth, Liam,1990-; Hutcherson, Josh,actor.; Jacobson, Nina,film producer.; Kilik, Jon,film producer.; Lawrence, Francis,film director.; Lawrence, Jennifer,1990-; Strong, Danny,1974-; Sutherland, Donald,actor.; Entertainment One (Firm : Canada); Lions Gate Films.;
Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Donald Sutherland, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Julianne Moore.The Hunger Games saga continues in this sequel that finds Katniss Everdeen faced with a decision that could sway the fate of a nation. In the wake of the Quarter Quell, the Hunger Games have been changed forever, and Katniss ends up in District 13. Her courage having inspired a nation, the brave young heroine heeds the advice of her friends, and sets out to save Peeta. Meanwhile, Katniss' fragile alliance with President Coin could lead to disaster.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD, widescreen, Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Action and adventure films.; Dissenters; Dystopias; Feature films.; Insurgency; Revolutions; Survival; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.;
© c2015., Lions Gate Films ; Distributed by Entertainment One,
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Crook manifesto : a novel / by Whitehead, Colson,1969-author.;
PREVIOUS BOOK IN SERIES: HARLEM SHUFFLE, ISBN 9780385693998. Two-time Pulitzer Prize winning Colson Whitehead continues his 'Harlem' saga in a powerful and hugely-entertaining novel that summons 1970s New York in all its seedy glory.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Novels.; African American families; American Revolution Bicentennial, 1976; Arson; Blaxploitation films; Corruption; Organized crime; Receiving stolen goods; Sales personnel; Theft;
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Crook manifesto [text (large print)] : a novel / by Whitehead, Colson,1969-author.;
Two-time Pulitzer Prize winning Colson Whitehead continues his 'Harlem' saga in a powerful and hugely-entertaining novel that summons 1970s New York in all its seedy glory.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Large print books.; Novels.; African American families; American Revolution Bicentennial, 1976; Arson; Blaxploitation films; Corruption; Organized crime; Receiving stolen goods; Sales personnel; Theft;
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Crook manifesto [sound recording] : a novel / by Whitehead, Colson,1969-author.; Graham, Dion,narrator.; Random House Audio Publishing,publisher.;
Read by Dion Graham.CROOK MANIFESTO is a darkly funny tale of a city under siege, but also a sneakily searching portrait of the meaning of family. Colson Whitehead's kaleidoscopic portrait of Harlem is sure to stand as one of the all-time great evocations of a place and a time.
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Historical fiction.; Novels.; African American families; American Revolution Bicentennial, 1976; Arson; Blaxploitation films; Corruption; Organized crime; Receiving stolen goods; Sales personnel; Theft;
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Children of the Taliban. by Bryon, Jordan,film director.; Mettelsiefen, Marcel,film director.; Foy, Claire,actor.; DogWoof (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Claire FoyOriginally produced by DogWoof in 2023.This documentary tells the story of four young children living in Kabul, Afghanistan and focuses on two boys and two girls whose lives have changed dramatically since U.S. troops completed their withdrawal from the country last summer and the Taliban swept to power.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Social sciences.; Military history..; Human rights.; Foreign study.; Documentary films.; Middle East.; Current affairs.; Children.; Revolutions.; Afghanistan.; Labor.; Taliban.; United States--Foreign relations--Middle East.;
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Trishna [videorecording] / by Ahmed, Riz,1982-; Hardy, Thomas,1840-1928.Tess of the d'Ubervilles.Videorecording.; Khanna, Harish.; Pinto, Freida,1984-; Seth, Roshan,1942-; Vasisht, Meeta.; Winterbottom, Michael.; Head Gear Films.; IFC Films.; Mongrel Media.; Métropole Films Distribution.; Revolution Films.; UK Film Council.;
Freida Pinto, Riz Ahmed, Roshan Seth, Meeta Vasisht, Harish Khanna.Based on the classic novel Tess of the D'Ubervilles. Trishna lives with her family in a village in Rajasthan and works in a resort to help pay the family bills. Jay is the wealthy son of a property developer. When Jay takes up managing resorts, he meets Trishna and wins her affection. They move to Mumbai, but problems arise when his deep family bond threatens their bliss.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD, widescreen (2.35:1) presentation.
Subjects: Hardy, Thomas, 1840-1928.; Feature films.; Married people; Parents-in-law; Women;
© c2012., Distributed in Canada by Mongrel Media,
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