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Ave Maria Bamford. by Bamford, Maria,actor.; Topic Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Maria BamfordOriginally produced by Topic Studios in 2017.Sometimes the best gifts are the ones you didn’t know you needed. Comedian Maria Bamford (Lady Dynamite) stars in this 12-part holiday special about the silver linings within everything from substance abuse to bankruptcy and existential despair.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.;
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The Letter Room. by Lind, Elvira,film director.; Shawkat, Alia,actor.; Petsos, Brian,actor.; Isaac, Oscar,actor.; Topic Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Alia Shawkat, Brian Petsos, Oscar IsaacOriginally produced by Topic Studios in 2020.Nominated for an Oscar in the Live Action Short Film category, THE LETTER ROOM follows an empathetic corrections officer (Oscar Isaac) who finds escape in the deeply personal letters written to an inmate on death row. Co-starring Alia Shawkat.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Comedy.; Short films.;
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The Jump. by Žickytė, Giedrė,film director.; Topic Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Topic Studios in 2020.In 1970, Lithuanian sailor Simas Kudirka defected by jumping off a Soviet vessel aboard a US Coast Guard Cutter and asking for asylum. His leap for freedom led to one of the biggest political muddles of the Cold War, before a stunning twist of fate.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Political science.; Social sciences.; History, Military.; History, Modern.; Documentary films.; Current affairs.; History.;
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The Loving Generation. by Schwartz, Lacey,film director.; Mandefro, Mehret,film director.; Topic Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Topic Studios in 2018.The 1967 Supreme Court decision Loving v. Virginia overturned all laws forbidding interracial marriage. The Loving Generation tells the story of how a generation of Americans born to one black and one white parent experience race and identity in a divided United States.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Enthnology.; Social sciences.; Documentary films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Ethnicity.;
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aka Wyatt Cenac. by Cenac, Wyatt,film director.; Cleghorne, Ellen,actor.; Young-White, Jaboukie,actor.; Sudeikis, Jason,actor.; Barry, Todd,actor.; Cent, Wyatt,actor.; Topic Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Ellen Cleghorne, Jaboukie Young-White, Jason Sudeikis, Todd Barry, Wyatt CentOriginally produced by Topic Studios in 2017.Writer, director, and performer Wyatt Cenac stars in this digital series about a Brooklyn resident moonlighting as a crime-fighting vigilante, confronting self-absorbed parents, upstart artisanal-mustard shops, and his own relevance in the world. Nominated for a 2018 Emmy for Outstanding Short Form Comedy or Drama Series.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Comedy.;
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Stallions of Palestine. by Coker, Elise,film director.; Topic Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Topic Studios in 2019.For many Palestinians, Arabian horses are a living symbol of their culture’s resilience; as one breeder says, they are “art mixed with history.” In this new documentary, meet a young Palestinian breeder named Abdel Naser Musleh and his tight-knit family as they navigate the difficulties of raising these delicate animals in the West Bank—where access to vets and training facilities always seems to be a checkpoint away.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Zoology.; Science.; Foreign study.; Documentary films.; Middle East.;
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A Cure for Fear. by Wilson, Lana,film director.; Topic Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Topic Studios in 2018.Dr. Merel Kindt is a clinical psychologist with a new way to treat, or even eliminate, phobias and the effects of emotional trauma: first you confront the thing you’re scared of—then you take a pill, a beta-blocker called propranalol. Amazingly, it seems to work. In this four-part documentary series, we follow the doctor as she cares for patients terrified of everything from butterflies to needles, and begins to question just how fundamental fear really is to human nature.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Health.; Social sciences.; Psychology.; Mental health.; Documentary films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.;
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Arctic Circle: S2. by Lankinen, Juha,film director.; Hiltunen, Jussi,film director.; Kuustonen, Iina,actor.; Busel, Maxim,actor.; Leppilampi, Mikko,actor.; Viitala, Pihla,actor.; Ronkainen, Venla,actor.; Topic Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Iina Kuustonen, Maxim Busel, Mikko Leppilampi, Pihla Viitala, Venla RonkainenOriginally produced by Topic Studios in 2021.When a dying sex worker is found in a cabin with a deadly virus in her body, a Finnish officer must team up with a German virologist to track a serial killer and contain the virus before it becomes a full-blown pandemic.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Horror films.;
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Berlusconi Rising 1992. by Gagliardi, Giuseppe,film director.; Roja, Alessandro,actor.; Diele, Domenico,actor.; Caprino, Guido,actor.; Leone, Miriam,actor.; Accorsi, Stefano,actor.; Falco, Tea,actor.; Topic Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Alessandro Roja, Domenico Diele, Guido Caprino, Miriam Leone, Stefano Accorsi, Tea FalcoOriginally produced by Topic Studios in 2015.In 1992, Milan prosecutors launched the mani pulite investigation into Italy’s political corruption. This series follows six people whose lives are intertwined by the scandal which contributed to the collapse of several major political parties.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Drama.;
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Arctic Circle: S1. by Salonen, Hannu,film director.; Schick, Clemens,actor.; Kuustonen, Iina,actor.; Kataja, Janne,actor.; Brückner, Maximilian,actor.; Viitala, Pihla,actor.; Ronkainen, Venla,actor.; Topic Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Clemens Schick, Iina Kuustonen, Janne Kataja, Maximilian Brückner, Pihla Viitala, Venla RonkainenOriginally produced by Topic Studios in 2019.When a dying sex worker is found in a cabin with a deadly virus in her body, a Finnish officer must team up with a German virologist to track a serial killer and contain the virus before it becomes a full-blown pandemic.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Horror films.;
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