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Momentum. by Power, Lane,film director.; Aguilar-, Michelle,film director.; New Day Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by New Day Films in 2023.Chris ‘Coco’ Cocores was born into a broken home riddled with childhood traumas–street fighting was a way to cope. By age 25, Chris was an amateur mixed martial arts fighting champion and a month away from the biggest fight of his career–the match that would catapult him into becoming a professional. Then tragedy struck.In a fatal car accident, Chris lost his girlfriend, his dog, and nearly his life. Left with broken arms and legs and a broken back, Chris was told he may never walk again, let alone fight. Determined to get back in the ring, Chris called his coach, Ryan, a Paralympian who lost his leg to cancer and one of the best wrestling coaches in the world. Together, the pair tackle new obstacles and heal old wounds.Viewers witness how sports, competition and camaraderie can help overcome adversity and help you to thrive both on and off the mat.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Health.; Physical education and training.; Mental health.; Documentary films.;
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The Big Painting Challenge. by BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by BBC Studios in 2015.Una Stubbs and Richard Bacon lead a nationwide search for Britain's best amateur artist.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Motion pictures, British.; Artists.; Painting.; Competition.; Reality television programs.; Television series--Great Britain.; Motion pictures--Europe.;
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Father Stu [videorecording] / by Gibson, Mel,actor.; Mahendru, Annet,1989-actor.; Ross, Rosalind,film director.; Wahlberg, Mark,1971-actor.; Weaver, Jacki,1947-actor.; Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.;
Mark Wahlberg, Mel Gibson, Annet Mahendru, Jacki Weaver, Teresa Ruiz, Cody Fern, Winter Ave Zoli, Niko Nicotera, Alain Uy, Ronnie Gene Blevins, Ned Bellamy, Michael Fairman, Carlos Leal.When an injury ends his amateur boxing career, Stuart Long moves to Los Angeles to find money and fame. While scraping by as a supermarket clerk, he meets Carmen, a Sunday school teacher who seems immune to his bad-boy charm. Determined to win her over, the longtime agnostic starts going to church to impress her. However, a motorcycle accident leaves him wondering if he can use his second chance to help others, leading to the surprising realization that he's meant to be a Catholic priest.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.MPAA rating: R; for language throughout.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.
Subjects: Biographical films.; Feature films.; Fiction films.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Agnostics; Life change events; Priests;
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Project MKHEXE. by Robert Waddell, Gerald,film director.; Tarver, Dwayne,actor.; Matynia, Ignacyo,actor.; Lynn O'Hara, Jennifer,actor.; Knapp, Jordan,actor.; Demirbas, Sebla,actor.; Jandro, Will,actor.; Cineverse (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Dwayne Tarver, Ignacyo Matynia, Jennifer Lynn O'Hara, Jordan Knapp, Sebla Demirbas, Will JandroOriginally produced by Cineverse in 2025.In this found-footage thriller, an amateur filmmaker uncovers his dead brother’s obsession with an Internet urban legend, Project MKHEXE. But as his grief begins to blur reality, he discovers the horrific truth behind “What We Fear, We Create.”Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Horror films.; Conspiracies.; Detective and mystery films.;
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Miss Marple: S1. by Hickson, Joan,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Joan HicksonOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 1984.Amateur detective Miss Jane Marple investigates a series of classic murder mysteries.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.;
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Finding Vivian Maier [videorecording] / by Maloof, John.; Siskel, Charlie.; MPI Media Group.; Ravine Pictures.; Sundance Selects (Firm);
Who is Vivian Maier? Now considered one of the 20th century's greatest street photographers, Vivian Maier was a mysterious nanny who secretly took over 100,000 photographs that went unseen during her lifetime. Since buying her work by chance at auction, amateur historian John Maloof has crusaded to put this prolific photographer in the history books. Maier's strange and riveting life and art are revealed through never-before-seen photographs, films, and interviews with dozens who thought they knew her.E.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Maier, Vivian, 1926-2009; Women photographers; Biographical films.; Documentary films.; Nannies; Street photography;
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Boxing Gym. by Wiseman, Frederick,film director.; Frederick Wiseman (Zipporah) (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Frederick Wiseman (Zipporah) in 2010.The subject of this film is an Austin, Texas institution, Lord's Gym, which was founded over twenty years ago by Richard Lord, a former professional boxer. A wide variety of people of all ages, races, ethnicities and social classes train at the gym: men, women, children, doctors, lawyers, judges, business men and women, immigrants, professional boxers and people who want to become professional boxers alongside amateurs who love the sport and teenagers who are trying to develop strength and assertiveness. Ultimately, the gym is the perfect example of the American “melting pot” where people meet, talk, and train.“One of [Wiseman’s] most meditative films.” – Dennis Lim, The New York Times“A crowning accomplishment” – J. Hoberman, The Village VoiceMode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Health.; Americans.; Foreign study.; Physical education and training.; Documentary films.; Sports.; United States.; Boxing.; Athletes.; Cinéma vérité.;
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A Man of No Importance. by Krishnamma, Suri,film director.; Finney, Albert,actor.; Fricker, Brenda,actor.; Kelly, David,actor.; Gambon, Michael,actor.; Malahide, Patrick,actor.; Sewell, Rufus,actor.; Fitzgerald, Tara,actor.; Shout Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Albert Finney, Brenda Fricker, David Kelly, Michael Gambon, Patrick Malahide, Rufus Sewell, Tara FitzgeraldOriginally produced by Shout Studios in 1994.Alfie Byrne is a middle-aged bus conductor in Dublin in 1963. He would appear to live a life of quiet desperation: he's gay, but firmly closeted, and his sister is always trying to find him "the right girl". His passion is Oscar Wilde, his hobby is putting on amateur theatre productions in the local church hall. We follow him as he struggles with temptation, friendship, disapproval, and the conservative yet oddly lyrical world of Ireland in the early 1960s.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Queer cinema.; Independent films.;
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The Big Painting Challenge: S1. by Bacon, Richard,actor.; Stubbs, Una,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Richard Bacon, Una StubbsOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2015.Amateur painters get their chance to shine in this warm, engaging series that follows 10 people competing to be named Britain's best amateur artist. Over the course of the series, these artists showcase their creativity and skill as they are taken to some of the UK's most visually stunning and diverse locations to face increasingly complex traditional and figurative art challenges. These range from painting the beautiful Northumberland landscape at Alnwick castle, to capturing the Liverpool skyline from across the Mersey; from sketching the passion and movement of a Flamenco performance, to still life painting in Blenheim Palace. Experts Lachlan Goudie and Daphne Todd OBE are on hand to critique their every brushstroke, decide who leaves at the end of each episode - and ultimately who wins The Big Painting Challenge.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.;
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Great mammoth mystery [videorecording] / by Attenborough, David,1926-narrator.; Garrod, Ben,narrator.; Lochhead, Jamie,television producer,television director.; Australian Broadcasting Corporation,production company.; British Broadcasting Corporation,production company.; PBS Distribution (Firm),film distributor.; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.),publisher.; WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.),production company.; Windfall Films (Firm),production company.;
Narrators, David Attenborough, Ben Garrod.Originally broadcast in 2022.Sir David Attenborough drops in for tea at the modest suburban home of Neville and Sally Hollingworth, both amateur fossil hunters in southern England. He's there to look at some of the unusual objects that decorate their living room, including giant tusks and massive molars that belonged to extinct mammoths and a hand-axe shaped by Neanderthals.E.Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.Described video for the blind and visually impaired.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; stereophonic.
Subjects: Documentary television programs.; Nature television programs.; Nonfiction television programs.; Science television programs.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Fossils.; Mammoths.; Mammoths; Paleontologists; Paleontology; Paleontology;
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