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Mandela [videorecording] : long walk to freedom / by Chadwick, Justin.; Elba, Idris.; Harris, Naomie,1976-; Mandela, Nelson,1918-2013.Long walk to freedomVideorecording.; Pheto, Terry.; Entertainment One (Firm : Canada); Weinstein Company.;
Idris Elba, Naomie Harris, Terry Pheto, Tony Kgoroge, Riaad Moosa.A chronicle of Nelson Mandela's life journey from his childhood in a rural village through to his inauguration as the first democratically elected president of South Africa.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD ; Dolby digital 5.1, widescreen 1.77:1.
Subjects: Mandela, Nelson, 1918-2013; Apartheid; Biographical films.; Civil rights workers; Feature films.; Historical films.; Presidents;
© c2014., Weinstein Company ; Distributed by Entertainment One,
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B.B. King [videorecording] : the life of Riley / by Brewer, Jon.; Freeman, Morgan.; King, B. B.; Cardinal Releasing Ltd.; Emperor Media Ltd.; Kingsid Ventures Ltd.; MVD Visual (Firm);
Narrated by Morgan Freeman ; featuring Eric Clapton, Bono, Ringo Starr, Carlos Santana, Bruce Willis, Bobby Bland, Buddy Guy, Bill Wyman, Dr. John, Leon Russell, Joe Walsh, John Mayall and others.B.B. King opens his heart and tells the story of how an oppressed and orphaned young man came to influence and earn the unmitigated praise of the music industry and it's following, to carry the title: "King the Blues."E.DVD ; Dolby digital.
Subjects: King, B. B.; African Americans; Biographical films.; Blues (Music); Blues musicians; Documentary films.;
© 2014., MVD Visual,
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The Dreamer: Becoming Karen Blixen. by Juno Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Juno Films in 2022.After 17 years in Kenya, Karen Blixen has lost everything. Ahead of her lies a life deeply dependent on her family. She begins to take up the writing dreams of her youth, in her search for freedom.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Foreign films.; Motion pictures.; Television series.; Women authors.; Biographical films.; Historical films.; Nineteen thirties.; Authors.; Motion pictures--Europe.;
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The green prince [videorecording] / by Ben-Itzhak, Gonen.; Schirman, Nadav.; Yousef, Hassan,1955-; Yousef, Mosab Hassan.; Music Box Films.;
Based on the book 'Son of Hamas' by Mosab Hassan Yousef.Mosab Hassan Yousef, Gonen Ben Yitzhak, Sheikh Hassan Yousef.Based upon the true story of the son of a Hamas leader who emerged as one of Israel's prized informants, and the Shin Bet agent who risked his career to protect him.E.DVD; widescreen (1.85:1); Dolby digital 5.1 surround or 2.0 stereo.
Subjects: Yousef, Mosab Hassan.; Hamas.; Biographical films.; Christian converts from Islam; Documentary films.; Informers; Spies;
© c2014., Music Box Films,
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Spotlight [videorecording] / by Keaton, Michael,1951-actor.; McAdams, Rachel,1978-actor.; McCarthy, Tom,1966-screenwriter,director.; Ruffalo, Mark,actor.; Shore, Howard.; Entertainment One (Firm : Canada),publisher.;
Camera, Masanobu Takayanagi ; production design, Stephen Carter ; editor, Tom McArdle ; music, Howard Shore.Mark Ruffalo, Michael Keaton, Rachel McAdams, Liev Schreiber, John Slattery.A team of investigative reporters for the Boston Globe work to expose decades of sexual abuse by Catholic priests and cover-ups of the crimes by the Catholic Church.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1.
Subjects: Catholic Church; Biographical films.; Child sexual abuse; Feature films.; Historical films.; Investigative reporting;
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In the heart of the sea [videorecording] / by Hemsworth, Chris,actor.; Howard, Ron,1954-film director.; Murphy, Cillian,1976-actor.; Philbrick, Nathaniel.In the heart of the sea.Videorecording.; Walker, Benjamin,1982-actor.; Whishaw, Ben,1980-actor.; Village Roadshow Pictures,production company.; Warner Home Video (Firm),publisher.;
Chris Hemsworth, Benjamin Walker, Cillian Murphy, Ben Whishaw, Brendan Gleeson, Tom Holland, Jordi Molla, Charlotte Riley, Joseph Mawle, Michelle Fairley.Originally produced as a motion picture in 2015.In the winter of 1820, the New England whaling ship Essex was assaulted by something no one could believe: a whale of mammoth size and will, and an almost human sense of vengeance. The real-life maritime disaster would inspire Herman Melville's Moby-Dick. But that told only half the story. This story reveals the encounters harrowing aftermath, as the ship's surviving crew is pushed to their limits and forced to do the unthinkable to stay alive.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD, widescreen ; Dolby digital 5.1.
Subjects: Essex (Whaleship); Action and adventure films.; Animal attacks; Biographical films.; Feature films.; Historical films.; Shipwreck survival; Shipwrecks; Sperm whale; Survival at sea; Whaling ships;
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The imitation game [videorecording] / by Cumberbatch, Benedict,1976-; Dance, Charles.; Goode, Matthew,1978-; Knightley, Keira,1985-; Moore, Graham,1981-; Strong, Mark,1963-; Tyldum, Morten.; Black Bear Pictures.; Elevation Pictures.;
Director of photography, Oscar Faura ; film editor, William Goldenberg ; music by Alexandre Desplat.Benedict Cumberbatch, Keira Knightley, Mark Strong, Matthew Goode, Charles Dance.During the winter of 1952, British authorities entered the home of mathematician, cryptanalyst and war hero Alan Turing to investigate a reported burglary. They instead ended up arresting Turing himself on charges of 'gross indecency', an accusation that would lead to his devastating conviction for the criminal offense of homosexuality. Little did officials know, they were actually incriminating the pioneer of modern-day computing.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Turing, Alan Mathison, 1912-1954; Biographical films.; Enigma cipher system; Feature films.; Gay men; Mathematicians;
© c2015., Disbtributed by Elevation Pictures,
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Into the wind [videorecording] / by Holland, Ezra.; Nash, Steve,1974-; ESPN Films (Firm);
Edited by Paul Carruthers, Daniel Goddard ; music by Daniel Goddard and Jonathan Griffin.Narrated by Tyler Kitsch.Three years after having his right leg amputated six inches above the knee, Fox set out to cover more than a marathon's distance each day until he reached the shores of Victoria, British Columbia, spreading awareness and raising funds for cancer research. Anonymous at the start of his journey, Fox steadily captured the heart of a nation with his marathon of hope. After 143 days and two-thirds of the way across Canada, with the eyes of a country watching, Fox's journey came to an abrupt end when newly discovered tumors took over his body. Two-time NBA MVP Steve Nash shares Fox's incredible story of perseverance and hope.E.DVD.
Subjects: Fox, Terry, 1958-1981.; Biographical films.; Cancer; Documentary films.; Marathon running; Osteosarcoma; Runners (Sports);
© c2010., ESPN Films,
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Diana [videorecording] / by Andrews, Naveen,1969-actor.; Ciancia, Keefus,1972-composer (expression); Hirschbiegel, Oliver,director.; Hodge, Douglas,actor.; Holmes, David,1969-composer (expression); Snell, Kate.Diana.Videorecording.; Watts, Naomi,1968-actor.; Entertainment One (Firm : Canada);
Cinematographer, Rainer Klausmann ; production designer, Kave Quinn ; editor, Hans Funck ; music, David Holmes, Keefus Ciancia.Naomi Watts, Naveen Andrews, Douglas Hodge, Charles Edwards, Geraldine James.Tells the story of Princess Diana's secret love affair with Pakistani heart surgeon Hasnat Khan during the last two years of her life.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1.
Subjects: Diana, Princess of Wales, 1961-1997; Diana, Princess of Wales, 1961-1997; Khan, Hasnat; Snell, Kate.; Biographical films.; Feature films.; Man-woman relationships; Romance films.;
© c2014., Distributed by Entertainment One,
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Hysteria [videorecording] / by Becker, Tracey.; Cairo, Judy.; Curtis, Sarah.; Dancy, Hugh,1975-; Dyer, Jonah Lisa.; Dyer, Stephen.; Everett, Rupert.; Gyllenhaal, Maggie,1977-; Henson, Christian,1971-; Jensen, Ashley.; Jones, Felicity.; Pryce, Jonathan.; Smith, Sheridan,1981-; Waltzing, Gast,1956-; Wexler, Tanya.; Beachfront Films (Firm); By Alternative Pictures (Firm); Chimera Films (Firm); Entertainment One (Firm : Canada); Forthcoming Films (Firm); Informant Media (Firm);
Music, Gast Waltzing ; additional music, Christian Henson ; costume designer, Nic Ede ; editor, Jon Gregory ; production designer, Sophie Becher ; director of photography, Sean Bobbitt.Hugh Dancy, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Jonathan Pryce, Felicity Jones, Rupert Everett, Sheridan Smith, Ashley Jensen.Set in Victorian London, Tanya Wexler's period comedy Hysteria tells the tale of Mortimer Granville (Hugh Dancy), a young doctor disturbed by the way most hospitals ignore the latest research on germ theory, and still treat patients with bleedings and leeches. After being fired from his most recent job for speaking out on the matter, he ends up in the employ of Dr. Robert Dalrymple (Jonathan Pryce) who runs a private practice specializing in treating women who suffer from "hysteria" and come to the doctor for his precise digital manipulations in order to get a release. With the help of Mortimer's best friend Edmund (Rupert Everett) together they create a device that allows these women to achieve the desired result much more quickly. Complicating matters, Mortimer becomes enamored of Dalrymple's strong-willed, feminist-minded daughter Charlotte (Maggie Gyllenhaal).Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD; region 1; anamorphic widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Granville, J. Mortimer (Joseph Mortimer), 1833-1900; Biographical films.; Comedy films.; Feature films.; Female orgasm; Historical films.; Romantic comedy films.; Sexual excitement; Vibrators (Massage); Women;
© c2012., Informant Media ; Distributed by Entertainment One,
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