Search:

Results 221 to 230 of 639 | « previous |

Rosewater [videorecording] / by Bahari, Maziar.Then they came for me.Videorecording.; Bodnia, Kim,1965-; García Bernal, Gael,1978-; Leonidas, Dimitri,1987-; Stewart, Jon,1962-; Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm);
Gael Garcia Bernal, Dimitri Leonidas, Kim Bodnia.Jon Stewart makes his directorial debut with Rosewater, a drama based on a memoir by the Iranian-Canadian journalist Maziar Bahari. As the film opens, Bahari returns to his home country in order to report on the 2009 presidential elections there. When the results lead to large public protests, Bahari (Gael Garcia Bernal) videotapes the civil unrest. This brings him to the attention of authorities, who apprehend him and keep him in solitary confinement in hopes of getting him to confess to crimes against Iran. However, his international celebrity leads to help from powerful and unexpected places.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1.
Subjects: Bahari, Maziar; Feature films.; Journalists; Motion picture producers and directors; Political prisoners; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.;
© c2015., Universal Studios Home Entertainment,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
unAPI

Rosewater [videorecording (BLURAY)] / by Bahari, Maziar.Then they came for me.Videorecording.; Bodnia, Kim,1965-; García Bernal, Gael,1978-; Leonidas, Dimitri,1987-; Stewart, Jon,1962-; Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm);
Gael Garcia Bernal, Dimitri Leonidas, Kim Bodnia.Jon Stewart makes his directorial debut with Rosewater, a drama based on a memoir by the Iranian-Canadian journalist Maziar Bahari. As the film opens, Bahari returns to his home country in order to report on the 2009 presidential elections there. When the results lead to large public protests, Bahari (Gael Garcia Bernal) videotapes the civil unrest. This brings him to the attention of authorities, who apprehend him and keep him in solitary confinement in hopes of getting him to confess to crimes against Iran. However, his international celebrity leads to help from powerful and unexpected places.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.Blu-ray disc (requires Blu-ray player for playback) ; anamorphic widescreen format (1.85:1 aspect ratio); 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio, 5.1 DTS-HD Digital surround.
Subjects: Bahari, Maziar; Feature films.; Journalists; Motion picture producers and directors; Political prisoners; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.;
© c2015., Universal Studios Home Entertainment,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
unAPI

Doc Martin. [videorecording] / by Catz, Caroline.; Clunes, Martin,1961-; Cole, Stephanie.; McNeice, Ian.; Acorn Media (Firm); Buffalo Pictures Ltd.; Homerun Productions (Firm); Image Entertainment (Firm); Portman Film and Television Ltd.;
Disc 1. Old dogs -- In loco -- Blood is thicker.Disc 2. Aromatherapy -- Always on my mind -- The family way.Out of the woods -- Erotomania -- On the edge.Martin Clunes, Caroline Catz, Stephanie Cole, Ian McNeice.As a hard-charging London surgeon, Martin Ellingham didn't need a bedside manner. His patients were unconscious, so he could be as rude and arrogant as he pleased. All that changes when he develops a crippling fear of blood and is forced to give up surgery. Now a GP in a sleepy, picturesque Cornish fishing village, Doc Martin offends everyone in town, including the one person he wants to impress, beautiful teacher Louisa Glasson. Getting her attention proves even more difficult when Louisa's old flame returns to the village and becomes his new rival.PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby digital.
Subjects: City and town life; Eccentrics and eccentricities; Physicians; Television comedies.; Television comedies.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.;
© c2009., Acorn Media,
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
unAPI

Are you listening? / by Verde, Susan.; Perdomo, Juliana.;
"All day long there are sounds. I hear them, telling me the world is busy- and so am I. But when I find stillness and make the choice to pause, breathe, and give each sound my careful attention, I can listen. Listening tells me more . . . Gracefully written by Susan Verde, bestselling author of the I Am books, and winsomely illustrated by Juliana Perdomo, the Sensing Your World series teaches little ones to experience the world around them more deeply, using the five senses to find joy, connection, and beauty in the small, everyday moments. Are You Listening? encourages us to listen to the world around us with our whole hearts"--
Subjects: Picture books.; Listening; Parent and child;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
unAPI

Half-Cocked by Galinsky, Michael,filmmaker; Hawley, Suki,filmmaker; Rumur Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Tara Jane O'Neil, Jeff Mueller, Jason Noble, Jon Cook, Cynthia Nelson, Ian Svenonious, Dave Pajo, James Canty, John Moses, The Grifters, Dave Shouse, Tripp Lamkins, Scott Taylor, Stan Gallimore, Jonathan Marx, Barbara JohnsonOriginally produced by Rumur Films in 1995.Tara (Tara Jane O'Neil) is growing weary of her slacker life. When her brother Otis, an arrogant rocker lead vocalist, abuses Tara after a show, she and her pals hijack his van (full of band equipment), hit the road and form their own band. The film features Ian Svenonius and members of Rodan and The Grifters, playing versions of themselves. With music by Unwound, Slant 6, Freakwater, Versus, Polvo, Smog, Helium and others.. "Strikingly true-to-life...wry comic veracity." - Variety. “An Easy Rider for the 90’s and deserves as much attention.” - The Alternative PressMode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Independent Film; Feature films. ; Motion pictures; Music;
unAPI

The museum of failures : a novel / by Umrigar, Thrity N.,author.;
"Remy Wadia left India for the United States long ago, carrying his resentment of his mother with him. He has now returned to Bombay to adopt a baby--and to see his elderly mother for the first time in several years. Discovering that she is in the hospital, has stopped talking, and seems to have given up on life, he is struck with guilt for not realizing just how sick she has become. His unexpected appearance and assiduous attention revives her and enables her to return to her home. But when Remy finds an old photograph from his adoring late father, shocking long-held family secrets surface"--
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Novels.; Family secrets; Guilt; Mothers and sons; Redemption;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
unAPI

The geek way : the radical mindset that drives extraordinary results / by McAfee, Andrew,author.; Hoffman, Reid,writer of foreword.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."We're living in a time of amazing technological innovation, but we're not paying enough attention to one of the most important innovations of all-one that's going to be a wellspring of progress for a long time to come. This innovation lies with the company itself-the collection of people and assets brought together to create goods and services and bring them to market. And, as Andrew McAfee persuasively argues, this new model is pioneered by geeks who are instituting a radical new mindset, shifting the paradigm of what a business can-and should-be"--
Subjects: Corporate culture.; Organizational behavior.; Technological innovations; Work environment.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
unAPI

Distant thunder / by Woods, Stuart,author.;
"During an intense storm in Dark Harbor, Maine, a perplexing murder lands a dead man on Stone Barrington's doorstep. As secrets swirl around this mystery man's identity, Stone quickly sets out to unravel a web of cunning misdirections and lies. Soon enough, he is embroiled in an elaborate game of cat and mouse between the CIA and nefarious foreign forces, including a bewitching new companion who comes under his protection. But when Stone's actions draw the attention of an old enemy, one who will stop at nothing to prevent the truth from getting out, Stone realizes he may have finally met his match"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Novels.; Barrington, Stone (Fictitious character); Murder; Private investigators;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 4
unAPI

Distant thunder [text (large print)] / by Woods, Stuart,author.;
"During an intense storm in Dark Harbor, Maine, a perplexing murder lands a dead man on Stone Barrington's doorstep. As secrets swirl around this mystery man's identity, Stone quickly sets out to unravel a web of cunning misdirections and lies. Soon enough, he is embroiled in an elaborate game of cat and mouse between the CIA and nefarious foreign forces, including a bewitching new companion who comes under his protection. But when Stone's actions draw the attention of an old enemy, one who will stop at nothing to prevent the truth from getting out, Stone realizes he may have finally met his match"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Large type books.; Novels.; Barrington, Stone (Fictitious character); Murder; Private investigators;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
unAPI

Hearts of stone : a Carl Burns thriller / by Smith, Brad,1957-author.;
Happily ensconced at River Road Farm and planning to start their own maple syrup business, life is good for Carl Burns and his partner Frances, who also stars in her own TV show. But, unwittingly, Frances's TV exposure has attracted unwelcome attention. Targeted by a gang of small-time criminals who need to get their hands on a large amount of cash - fast, Carl and Frances's perfect lives are shattered in an instant. With clues as to the gang's identity thin on the ground, the cops' hands are tied. It's up to Carl to track down the perpetrators and bring them to justice - in whatever way he can.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Gangs; Criminals; Justice;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
unAPI

Results 221 to 230 of 639 | « previous |