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Jerk: S1. by McKay, Tom,film director.; Theobald, Karl,actor.; Ridley, Lee,actor.; Rooney, Sharon,actor.; Pye, Shaun,actor.; Renkow, Tim,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Karl Theobald, Lee Ridley, Sharon Rooney, Shaun Pye, Tim RenkowOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2019.Tim has cerebral palsy, which means that people judge him, and his crumpled tissue of a body. But usually they judge him wrongly. Because what they don't realise is that inside that severely disabled, fragile body is a bit of an asshole. Tim knows he makes people uncomfortable - he does it on purpose. He knows his cerebral palsy means he can get away with saying and doing what others can't. Like faking it as a refugee, making a disabled nemesis and offending his new colleagues at a greeting cards company, Tim becomes the master of his own downfall and it's left to his friends Idris, and Ruth, his indifferent care worker, to get him out of all the disastrous situations he gets himself into.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Comedy.;
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Yes! No!: A First Conversation About Consent. by Lesnick, Charlotte,film director.; Ralli, Jessica,actor.; Penguin Random House (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Jessica RalliOriginally produced by Penguin Random House in 2022.Developed by experts in the fields of early childhood development and activism against injustice, this topic-driven book offers clear, concrete language and imagery to introduce the concept of consent. YES! NO! serves to normalize and celebrate the experience of asking for and being asked for permission to do something involving one's body. It centers on respect for bodily autonomy, and reviews the many ways that one can say or indicate "No." Written by Megan Madison and Jessica Ralli, illustrated by Isabel Roxas.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Education films.; Children's stories.;
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Science's Greatest Mysteries. by BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by BBC Studios in 2022.Does science have all the answers? This series examines some of the biggest riddles facing scientists today. We've solved some of the most complex questions about our world and the universe. But the more we discover, the more problems emerge. Exactly how old is our universe? Why are the two sides of our moon so different? How did iron from space end up next to the body of Tutankhamun? Each film in this series tackles a single question, visiting the cutting-edge labs running mind-bending experiments and meeting the dedicated scientists searching for answers.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Science.; Astronomy.; Documentary films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Outer space.; Documentary television programs.; Universe.;
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Gorky Park. by Apted, Michael,film director.; Dennehy, Brian,actor.; Marvin, Lee,actor.; Hurt, William,actor.; MGM (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Brian Dennehy, Lee Marvin, William HurtOriginally produced by MGM in 1983.When three murder victims are discovered in Moscow's GORKY PARK with their faces removed, Detective Renko (William Hurt) is determined to identify the bodies and find the killer, but when the clues point toward the involvement of the KGB, Renko is hunted by the secret police and confronted by an intricate web of deception and treachery reaching the highest political levels. Directed by Michael Apted with a great cast that includes Lee Marvin, Brian Dennehy, Joanna Pacula and Richard Griffiths.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Crime.; Detective and mystery films.; Drama.; Motion pictures.;
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The Animal. by Greenfield, Luke,film director.; Haskell, Colleen,actor.; Asner, Edward,actor.; C., John,actor.; Schneider, Rob,actor.; Revolution Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Colleen Haskell, Edward Asner, John C. McGinley, Rob SchneiderOriginally produced by Revolution Studios in 2001.From the producers of the comedy smash Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo comes THE ANIMAL, the tale of lowly file clerk Marvin Mange (Rob Schneider), who doesn’t have the athletic prowess it takes to complete the police training school and fulfill his lifelong dream to be a cop. But his luck changes when he’s critically injured in a car accident and an eccentric doctor secretly uses animal organs to perform a trans-species-ectomy to rebuild him. Energized by his new body parts, Marvin achieves instant fame as a supercop.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Comedy.;
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The Longest Wave. by Berlinger, Joe,film director.; Naish, Robby,actor.; Red Bull Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Robby NaishOriginally produced by Red Bull Studios in 2019.Oscar-nominated filmmaker Joe Berlinger follows legendary windsurfer and 24-time world champion Robby Naish in THE LONGEST WAVE. Known for dominating watersports, Robby now aims to conquer the world's longest wave. The quest becomes a personal journey, revealing his vulnerabilities as a competitor, mentor, and father. After a major hip injury and feeling the weight of age, Robby's passion for the ocean is tested. Over three years, he confronts the limits of his body, relationships, and identity. THE LONGEST WAVE is a powerful story of perseverance, resilience, and the balance between ambition and life beyond the water.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Health.; Physical education and training.; Documentary films.; Surfing.; Athletes.;
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Life of Crime. by Loach, Jim,film director.; O'Neill, Con,actor.; Atwell, Hayley,actor.; Coyle, Richard,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Con O'Neill, Hayley Atwell, Richard CoyleOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2013.Set against the backdrop of iconic moments in British history - LIFE OF CRIME follows the life of an ambitious woman police officer as she progresses through London's Metropolitan Police, and the case that dominates her career. The drama begins in 1985 when Denise Woods is a newly qualified police constable. On a September morning, the body of a teenage girl is found in a narrow lane behind one of Brixton's nightclubs. The victim, Amy, has been strangled. Having met the teenager by chance the night before, Denise is determined to bring Amy's killer to justice.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Crime.;
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The Autopsy of Jane Doe. by Øvredal, André,film director.; Cox, Brian,actor.; Hirsch, Emile,actor.; Perry, Jane,actor.; McElhatton, Michael,actor.; Lovibond, Ophelia,actor.; Raven Banner (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Brian Cox, Emile Hirsch, Jane Perry, Michael McElhatton, Ophelia LovibondOriginally produced by Raven Banner in 2016.In this tense supernatural horror, father-and-son coroners Tommy (Brian Cox) and Austin (Emile Hirsch) are tasked with performing an autopsy on an unidentified woman found at a crime scene. As they begin their examination, strange and terrifying phenomena occur, leading them to realize that the body holds dark and dangerous secrets. The deeper they delve, the more they uncover an ancient evil linked to the woman. With time running out, they must escape the sinister forces threatening them within the morgue.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Horror films.; Ghosts.; Detective and mystery films.;
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Every Day. by Sucsy, Michael,film director.; Rice, Angourie,actor.; Ryan, Debby,actor.; Batalon, Jacob,actor.; Smith, Justice,actor.; Jade Zumann, Lucas,actor.; Bello, Maria,actor.; MGM (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Angourie Rice, Debby Ryan, Jacob Batalon, Justice Smith, Lucas Jade Zumann, Maria BelloOriginally produced by MGM in 2018.This charming romance tells the story of Rhiannon, a 16-year old girl who falls in love with a mysterious spirit named “A” that inhabits a different body every day. Feeling an unmatched connection, the two work each day to find each other, not knowing what or who the next day will bring. The more they fall in love, the more the idea of loving someone who is a different person every 24 hours takes a toll on Rhiannon and “A”, leaving them to make a decision that will change their lives forever.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Romance.; Teenagers.; Coming-of-age films.; Fantasy films.;
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Blackshore. by Keane, Dathaí,film director.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by BBC Studios in 2024.The picture postcard town of Blackwater might be a pastoral idyll for some – but it’s hell on earth for DI Fia Lucey. Facing disciplinary charges for assaulting a violent criminal, Fia has reluctantly returned home to a town she left many years before. She starts investigating the recent disappearance of hotelier Roisin Hurley, a case everyone else seems strangely reluctant to pursue. After Roisin’s body is pulled out of the lake, sordid secrets emerge. Who was Roisin protecting? Was she a victim of sexual abuse or a sinister collaborator? And could there be a connection between these shocking crimes and the traumatic events of Fia’s childhood?Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Crime.; Television series--Great Britain.; Detective and mystery television programs.;
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